Club Sol de América

Club Sol de América is a Paraguayan sports club, mostly known for its football team. The club is located in Barrio Obrero, Paraguay, and it was founded in 1909. The stadium Sol de America uses for most of its first division games is located in the suburb city of Villa Elisa on the border of the capital city, Asunción. Sol de America have won the Paraguayan First Division title on two occasions, in 1986 and then again in 1991. They also have a strong basketball team and an athletics department.

For the athletics club, see Club Sol de América (Asunción).
Sol de América
Full nameClub Sol de América
Nickname(s)Los Danzarines
Founded1909 (1909)
GroundEstadio Luis Alfonso Giagni,
Villa Elisa, Paraguay
Capacity10,000
ChairmanMiguel Figueredo
ManagerLuis Islas
LeaguePrimera División
2019 Clausura5th
WebsiteClub website

Football

Honours
1986, 1991
  • Paraguayan Second Division: 3
1965, 1977, 2006

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
Best: Quarter-finals in 1989
1989: Quarter-finals

Current squad

As of 11 June 2020.[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Víctor Centurión
2 DF José María Canale
3 DF Federico Acuña
4 DF Mathías Corujo
5 DF Facundo Cobos
6 MF Edgar Ferreira
7 MF Aldo Vera
8 MF Mudo Valdez
9 FW Jacson Pita
10 MF Hernán Novick
11 MF Matías Pardo (on loan from Morón)
12 GK Luis Franco
13 DF Adrián Vargas
15 MF Tomás Rojas
16 MF Luis Ortiz
17 FW Nildo Viera
No. Position Player
18 FW Guido Chávez
20 DF Ivan Villalba
21 DF Milciades Portillo
22 FW Rodrigo Ruiz Díaz
23 MF Federico Jourdan
25 MF Aldo Cubilla
26 FW César Villagra
28 GK Diego Aranda
30 FW Osias Fernández
35 MF Iván Cazal
— FW Yonathan Samaniego
— FW Osmar Fernández
— MF Fernando Espínola
— MF Juan Cáceres
— DF Adrian Portillo
— DF Marcelo Molinas

Notable players
To appear in this section a player must have either:
  • Played at least 125 games for the club.
  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club.
  • Been part of a national team squad at any time.
  • Played in the first division of any other football association (outside of Paraguay).
  • Played in a continental and/or intercontinental competition.
1970's

1990's

2000's

2010's

Non-CONMEBOL players

Managers

Other Sports
Exterior view of the headquarters of the club from the 5ta Proyectadas Street in 2020

Athletics
Leryn Franco is a director of the athletics department at Club Sol de América

Sol de América also has an athletics department affiliated with the Federación Paraguaya de Atletismo.[6] Physical preparers of the club are Edgar Torres and 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics javelin thrower Leryn Franco.[7]

Basketball

Sol de América also has a basketball team participating in the Paraguayan Metropolitan Basketball League.

  • Paraguayan Championship: 9
1982, 1983, 1984, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2007, 2010, 2011

See also

List of athletics clubs in Paraguay

References
  1. []
  2. http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/48862/Gustavo_Neffa.html
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2018-03-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. http://www.bdfa.com.ar/jugadores-GLAUCINEIS-MARTINS-DA-SILVA-INCA-33091.html
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2018-03-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. http://www.abc.com.py/edicion-impresa/deportes/sol-de-america-quiere-iluminar-el-atletismo-557550.html
  7. http://www.abc.com.py/edicion-impresa/deportes/sol-de-america-quiere-iluminar-el-atletismo-557550.html


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