Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sergio Daniel Aquino | ||
Date of birth | 21 September 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Clorinda, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Libertad (interim) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2004 | Cerro Porteño | 122 | (7) |
2005 | Olimpia Asunción | 30 | (2) |
2006–2020 | Libertad | 438 | (22) |
Total | 590 | (31) | |
International career | |||
2008–2013 | Paraguay | 16 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2023– | Libertad (assistant) | ||
2024– | Libertad (interim) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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