Julio César Yegros Torres (born 31 January 1971) is a former Paraguayan footballer that played as a striker. His older brother Cirilo Yegros (born 1969) also played professional football (soccer).
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Julio César Yegros Torres | ||
Date of birth | (1971-01-31) 31 January 1971 (age 51) | ||
Place of birth | Luque, Paraguay | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1992 | Sportivo Luqueño | ||
1992–1993 | Deportivo Mandiyú | 5 | (0) |
1994 | Cerro Porteño | ||
1994–1995 | Deportes Tolima | ||
1995–2000 | Cruz Azul | 67 | (21) |
1996–1997 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 15 | (6) |
1997 | → Tecos UAG (loan) | 16 | (4) |
1999 | → Olimpia Asunción (loan) | ||
2001–2002 | Pumas UNAM | 51 | (20) |
2002 | → Monterrey (loan) | 15 | (3) |
2002 | → Chiapas (loan) | 15 | (5) |
2003 | → Club León (loan) | 23 | (17) |
2003–2004 | Querétaro | 29 | (3) |
2004–2005 | Atlético Celaya | 15 | (3) |
2005 | Sportivo Luqueño | 14 | (5) |
2005–2006 | Club León | 8 | (0) |
2006 | Lagartos de Tabasco | 14 | (0) |
2007–2008 | General Díaz | ||
National team | |||
1992 | Paraguay U23 | ||
1991–2000 | Paraguay | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 2009 |
At club level, Yegros played for teams like Cerro Porteño, Olimpia Asunción and Sportivo Luqueño of Paraguay; Cruz Azul, Tecos UAG and Pumas UNAM, Chiapas and Club León of Mexico; Mandiyú of Argentina and Deportes Tolima of Colombia.[1]
Yegros spent most of his career playing in Mexico. He signed with Pumas, but after begin loaned to Club León, he was transferred to Querétaro F.C. in June 2003.[2]
Yegros made his international debut for the Paraguay national football team on 14 June 1991 in a friendly match against Bolivia (1-0 win). He obtained a total number of 15 international caps, scoring no goals for the national side. He represented Paraguay at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[3]
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