Néstor Giménez | |
Fullname: | Néstor Rafael Giménez Florentín |
Birth Date: | 24 July 1997 |
Birth Place: | Itá, Paraguay |
Height: | 1.74 m |
Currentclub: | Libertad |
Clubnumber: | 4 |
Position: | Left back |
Youthclubs1: | Libertad |
Years1: | 2016– |
Clubs1: | Libertad |
Caps1: | 61 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs2: | → Nacional (loan) |
Caps2: | 12 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs3: | → Tacuary (loan) |
Caps3: | 38 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019–2020 |
Nationalteam1: | Paraguay U23 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2024– |
Nationalteam2: | Paraguay |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 17:33, 29 December 2023 (UTC) |
Nationalteam-Update: | 28 June 2024 |
Néstor Rafael Giménez Florentín (born 24 July 1997) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a left back for Libertad and the Paraguay national team.
A Libertad youth graduate, Giménez made his professional debut with the team in 2016.[1] To gain more gain time, Giménez had loan spells to Paraguayan Primera División fellows Nacional and Tacuary from 2019 to 2022.[2]
Back to Libertad in 2022, Ginénez had more game time with the club, but was eventually the second choice left back behind Matias Espinoza.[3] [4]
In November 2023, Giménez received his first call up to the Paraguay national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification games but did not play.[2] [5] [6]
In June 2024, he made international debut with Paraguay, in a 0–3 defeat against Chile.[7] Three days later, he was included in the final squad for the 2024 Copa América.[8]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Paraguay | 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 3 | 0 |
Libertad
2016 Apertura, 2017 Apertura, 2023 Apertura, 2023 Clausura