Pánfilo Escobar

Pánfilo Escobar
Personal information
Full name Pánfilo Eugenio Escobar Amarilla
Date of birth 7 September 1974 (1974-09-07) (age 37)
Place of birth Luque, Paraguay
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club General Díaz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000 Guaraní 7 (0)
2001 Sportivo Luqueño 28 (4)
2002-2003 Nacional 35 (9)
2004 Blooming (loan) 25 (3)
2005-2006 Nacional 26 (1)
2007 General Caballero 0 (0)
2007 Deportes Quindío 1 (0)
2008 Técnico Universitario 20 (1)
2009-2010 Sportivo Trinidense 0 (0)
2011- General Díaz 0 (0)
National team
2001 Paraguay 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Pánfilo Eugenio Escobar Amarilla (born 7 September 1974 in Luque) is a Paraguayan football defender who currently plays for General Díaz in the Paraguayan second division. He has played professionally in Paraguay, Bolivia, Colombia and Ecuador.

Career

Escobar started his career in 2000 at Guaraní before playing for Sportivo Luqueño. In 2003 he was transferred to Club Nacional from Asunción where he saw limited playing time, thus he moved to Bolivian club Blooming on a loan in 2004. The following year, he returned to Nacional and played there until the end of the 2006 season. Later, he went abroad to play for Deportes Quindío in Colombia and Técnico Universitario in Ecuador.

National team

In 2001, Escobar earned 3 caps for the Paraguayan national team. He was also a member of the squad that participated in Copa América 2001.

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