Darío Verón

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Dario Verón
Personal information
Full name	Dario Anastacio Verón Maldonado
Date of birth	July 26, 1979 (1979-07-26) (age 28)
Place of birth	San Ignacio, Paraguay
Height	181 cm
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Pumas
Number	4
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2000 2001 2001-2002 2003 2003-present	Club 12 de Octubre Club Guaraní Club 12 de Octubre Cobreloa Pumas	166 (8)
National team2
2001-	Paraguay	17 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 June, 2007. 2 National team caps and goals correct as of 1 June, 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

Dario Anastacio Verón Maldonado (born 26 July 1979) is a Paraguayan football player.

He currently plays as a defender for Club Universidad Nacional, a Mexico City team commonly known as the Pumas. He joined the Pumas in 2003, on a transfer from the Chilean club Cobreloa. Verón previously played for Club Guaraní and Club 12 de Octubre, clubs from his native country. He also has played for the Paraguay national football team. His nickname is "Hechicero" (The Wizard) and he's considered a regular starter and the most experienced defensive player of Pumas after Joaquin Beltran moved to Necaxa.

• Mexican Primera División: (2)
  • apertura 2004, clausura 2004
• Champion of Champions: (1) 2004
• santiago bernabeu cup:1

v • d • e UNAM Pumas – current squad 1 Patiño • 2 Velarde • 4 Verón • 5 Castro • 6 G. Espinoza • 7 Leandro • 8 Barrera • 9 Solari • 10 Scocco • 11 Sambueza • 12 Bernal • 13 Chiapas • 14 Diego • 15 González • 16 F. Espinoza • 17 Palencia • 18 Meza • 19 Bonells • 20 Íñiguez • 21 Cabrera • 22 Santana • 23 García • 24 Mosco • 25 A. Palacios • 26 Juárez • 27 Morales • 28 M. Palacios • 30 Ramírez • 34 Pineda • 40 Jaramillo • 45 Briones • 61 Medina • 67 Alanís • Manager: Ferretti