Paraguay national under-23 football team
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| Nickname(s) | Albirroja | ||
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| Association |
Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (Paraguayan Football Association) | ||
| Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
| Top scorer | José Cardozo (7) | ||
| Home stadium | Estadio Defensores del Chaco | ||
| FIFA code | PAR | ||
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| Best result | Runners-up: 2004 | ||
| Confederations Cup | |||
| Appearances | CONMEBOL Men Pre-Olympic Tournament (first in 1960) | ||
| Best result | Champions: 1992 | ||
| Olympic medal record | ||
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| Men's football | ||
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Paraguay national under-23 football team, also known as Paraguay Olympic football team, represents Paraguay in international football competitions in Olympic Games and Pan American Games. The team is controlled by the Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (APF), and is limited to players under the age of 23, except three overage players, ostensibly possessing veteran experience, in accordance with FIFA regulations.
History
Summer Olympics
| Olympics Record | |||||||||
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| Year | Host | Round | Pos. | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| 1992 |  | Quarter-finals | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 |  | Silver Medal | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 |
| Total | 2/19 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | |
Pan American Games
| Pan American Games Record | |||||||||
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| Year | Host | Round | Pos. | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| 1951 |  | Fourth place | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 1955 |  |
Did Not Compete | |||||||
| 1959 |  | ||||||||
| 1963 |  | ||||||||
| 1967 |  | ||||||||
| 1971 |  | ||||||||
| 1975 | | ||||||||
| 1979 |  | ||||||||
| 1983 |  | ||||||||
| 1987 | | Group Stage | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 1991 |  |
Did Not Compete | |||||||
| 1995 | | Quarter-finals | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 1999 | |
Did Not Compete | |||||||
| 2003 |  | Group Stage | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | |
Did Not Qualify | |||||||
| 2011 | | ||||||||
| 2015 | | Group Stage | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Total | 5/17 | 0 titles | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 32 | |
Honours
- Gold medal (1): 1992 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
- Silver medal (2): 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004 CONMEBOL Men Pre-Olympic Tournament
- Bronze medal (1): 1984 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
Current squad
The following players were called up to compete in the 2016 Toulon Tournament.
- Head coach:
| Number | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Alan Vento | | ||
| GK | Ever Mereles | | ||
| DF | Omar Alderete | | ||
| DF | Diego Melgarejo | | ||
| DF | Édgar Benítez | | ||
| DF | Hugo Paniagua | | ||
| DF | Joel Jiménez | | ||
| DF | Rodi Ferreira | May 29, 1998 (aged 17) | | |
| DF | Arnaldo Saucedo | | ||
| MF | Gustavo Viera | | ||
| MF | Josué Colmán | | ||
| MF | Richard Prieto | | ||
| MF | Arturo Aranda | November 20, 1998 (aged 17) | | |
| MF | Mathías Villasanti | | ||
| MF | Richard Brítez | | ||
| MF | Walter Bogado | | ||
| FW | Derlis Rodríguez | | ||
| FW | Pedro Báez | | ||
| FW | Sergio Díaz | March 5, 1998 (aged 18) | | |
| FW | Sergio Bareiro | |
Notable players
Former squads
See also
References
External links
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