Ernesto Cristaldo

Ernesto Cristaldo
Personal information
Full nameErnesto Rubén Cristaldo Santa Cruz
Date of birth16 March 1984
Place of birthAsunción, Paraguay
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing positionLeft Winger
Club information
Current team
The Strongest
Number11
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2008Cerro Porteño144(18)
2008–2009Newell's Old Boys13(1)
2009–2010Cerro Porteño17(0)
2011Sol de América14(1)
2011Cúcuta Deportivo12(0)
2012–The Strongest9(2)
National team
2002–2003Paraguay U202(0)
2004Paraguay U23
2004Paraguay3(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 March 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).
Olympic medal record
Competitor for  Paraguay
Men's Football
Silver 2004 Athens Team Competition

Ernesto Cristaldo (born 16 March 1984 in Asunción) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for Bolivian club The Strongest.

Club career

Cristaldo began his playing career in 2004 with Cerro Porteño, between 2008 and 2009 he played for Newell's Old Boys of Argentina before returning to Cerro Porteño. On 6 January 2011, he moved to Sol de América, before he moved to Colombian side Cúcuta Deportivo on August 2011. Cristaldo moved to Bolivian ex-champions The Strongest in January 2012.

International career

Cristaldo played for Paraguay at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship and the 2004 Olympics, where he won a silver medal.

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