Luis Caballero (footballer)

Luis Neri Caballero
Personal information
Full name	Luis Neri Caballero Núñez
Date of birth	17 September 1962 (1962-09-17) (age 49)
Place of birth	Paraguay
Playing position	Central defender
Club information
Current club	retired
National team
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1983–1989	Paraguay	27	(0)
† Appearances (Goals).

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Caballero and the second or maternal family name is Núñez.

Luis Neri Caballero Núñez (born 17 September 1962) is a retired football (soccer) defender from Paraguay. He played professional football in Paraguay, and had short spells in Argentina, in Deportivo Mandiyú. His son, named Luis Caballero (born 1990) as well, also played professional football in Paraguay.

International

Caballero made his international debut for the Paraguay national football team on 7 September 1988 in a friendly match against Ecuador (1-5 win) in Guayaquil. A participant at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico he obtained a total number of 27 international caps, scoring no goals for the national side.

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Paraguay squads

Paraguay squad – 1986 FIFA World Cup

1 Fernández 2 Torales 3 Zabala 4 Schettina 5 Delgado (c) 6 Nunes 7 Ferreira 8 Romero 9 Cabañas 10 Cañete 11 Mendoza 12 Battaglia 13 Cáceres 14 Caballero 15 Cabral 16 Guasch 17 Alcaraz 18 Isasi 19 Chilavert 20 Hicks 21 Alonso 22 Coronel Coach: Ré

Paraguay squad – 1989 Copa América

1 Caballero 2 Chamorro 3 Cáceres 4 Cañete 5 Espínola 6 Delgado 7 Fernández 8 Ferreira 9 Franco 10 Guasch 11 Jacquet 12 Mendoza 13 Neffa 14 Palacios 15 Rivarola 16 Brítez Román 17 Ruiz Díaz 18 Sanabria 19 Torales 20 Zabala 21 Escobar 22 Guirland 23 Torres Coach: Manera

Persondata
Name	Caballero, Luis
Alternative names
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	17 September 1962
Place of birth	Paraguay
Date of death
Place of death