Edgar Barreto
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Edgar Barreto | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Edgar Osvaldo Barreto Caceres | |
Date of birth | July 15, 1984 | |
Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |
Playing position | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Reggina | |
Number | 8 | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2002-2003 2004-2007 2007- |
Cerro Porteño NEC Reggina |
26 (4) 95 (10) 35 (5) |
National team2 | ||
2004- | Paraguay | 34 (2) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Olympic medal record | |||
Competitor for Paraguay | |||
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Men's Football | |||
Silver | 2004 Athens | Team Competition |
Edgar Osvaldo Barreto Caceres (born July 15, 1984 in Asunción) is a Paraguayan football player who, as of 2007, is playing for Reggina in the Italian Serie A.
He was part of the silver medal-winning Paraguayan 2004 Olympic football team, who achieved a quarter-final place with two victories in the qualifying round, and, having finished second in the league, beat South Korea in the quarter-finals, and Iraq in the semi-finals, before losing to Argentina in the final. He also capped for Paraguay U-20 at 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.
He played for Paraguay in Copa América 2007.
He played an integral part in keeping Reggina in Seria A at the end of the 2007-2008 season, earning a reputation for scoring long range goals.
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