Kevin Pereira (footballer) explained

Kevin Pereira
Fullname:	Kevin Tadeo Pereira Leguizamon
Birth Date:	15 January 2004
Birth Place:	Asunción, Paraguay
Height:	1.66 m
Currentclub:	Talleres
Position:	Forward
Youthclubs1:	Río Salado de Limpio
Youthyears2:	2017–2018
Youthclubs2:	Capiatá
Years1:	2018–2022
Years2:	2022–
Caps2:	0
Goals2:	0
Years3:	2023
Clubs3:	→ Juárez (loan)
Caps3:	0
Goals3:	0
Nationalyears1:	2019
Nationalteam1:	Paraguay U15
Nationalcaps1:	6
Nationalgoals1:	2
Nationalyears2:	2019–2020
Nationalteam2:	Paraguay U16
Nationalcaps2:	5
Nationalgoals2:	3
Nationalyears3:	2021
Nationalteam3:	Paraguay U17
Nationalyears4:	2022–
Nationalteam4:	Paraguay U20
Nationalcaps4:	5
Nationalgoals4:	2
Pcupdate:	11:19, 18 January 2023 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:	11:19, 18 January 2023 (UTC)

Kevin Tadeo Pereira Leguizamon (born 15 January 2004) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a forward for Argentinian side Talleres.

Club career

Pereira started his career with amateur side Río Salado de Limpio, and was recruited by Deportivo Capiatá at the age of thirteen.^{[1] [2]} He made his debut for Capiatá at the age of fourteen in the Copa Paraguay against Teniente Fariña, becoming the youngest professional footballer in the country at the time.^[2]

Just after his eighteenth birthday, he moved to Argentina to join Talleres de Córdoba, stating that he felt "as if he were at home" with the Córdoba-based club.^{[3] [4]}

International career

Pereira has represented Paraguay at youth international level.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Capiatá	2018	Paraguayan Primera División	2	0	2	0	0	0	4	0
	2019		3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
	2020	Paraguayan División Intermedia	–
	2021		–		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		5	0	2	0	0	0	7	0
Talleres	2022	Argentine Primera División	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2023		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career total			5	0	2	0	0	0	7	0

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kevin Pereira: “jugaré en Real Madrid”. Kevin Pereira: "I will play for Real Madrid". Ricardo. Núñez. 6 July 2021. 18 January 2023. cronica.com.py. Spanish.
2. Web site: El profesional más joven. The youngest professional. 23 April 2019. 18 January 2023. abc.com.py. Spanish.
3. Web site: Kevin Pereira, en Talleres “como si fuera que está en su casa”. Kevin Pereira, in Talleres "as if he were at home". 17 January 2022. 18 January 2023. abc.com.py. Spanish.
4. Web site: Talleres oficializó la llegada del paraguayo Kevin Pereira, el tercer refuerzo. Talleres made official the arrival of Paraguayan Kevin Pereira, the third reinforcement. Marcos. Villagra. 20 January 2022. 18 January 2023. tycsports.com. Spanish.