| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of death | before 1 April 2003 | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| Guaraní | ||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1953–1955 | Paraguay | 6 | (1) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
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