Saúl Salcedo Zárate (born 29 August 1997) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for Club Olimpia and the Paraguay national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Saúl Sabín Salcedo Zárate | ||
Date of birth | (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Capiatá, Paraguay | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Olimpia | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2015 | Olimpia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2018 | Olimpia | 52 | (5) |
2017–2018 | → Huracán (loan) | 22 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Huracán | 50 | (0) |
2021– | Olimpia | 27 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2015–2018 | Paraguay U20 | 10 | (0) |
2020 | Paraguay U23 | 4 | (1) |
2019– | Paraguay | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:07, 28 February 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 August 2022 |
He was summoned for Paraguay national under-20 football team to play 2015 South American Youth Football Championship.[1] Salcedo was named in Paraguay's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario but was cut from the final squad.[2]
On 2 March 2019, Salcedo received a call-up to the Paraguay national team from Eduardo Berizzo ahead of that month's friendlies with Peru and Mexico.[3] On 10 September 2019, Salcedo made his senior international debut in a 4–2 friendly win away to Jordan.
Club Olimpia – current squad | |
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