Víctor Cáceres Explained

Víctor Cáceres
Fullname:Víctor Javier Cáceres Centurión
Birth Date:1985 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Asunción, Paraguay
Height:1.86 m
Position:Defensive midfielder
Youthyears1:2000–2003
Youthyears2:2003–2004
Youthclubs1:Atlántida
Youthclubs2:Libertad
Years1:2004–2012
Clubs1:Libertad
Caps1:75
Goals1:10
Years2:2012–2015
Clubs2:Flamengo
Caps2:48
Goals2:1
Years3:2015–2017
Clubs3:Al Rayyan
Caps3:30
Goals3:6
Years4:2017–2020
Clubs4:Cerro Porteño
Caps4:35
Goals4:2
Years5:2020
Clubs5:Nacional Asunción
Caps5:7
Goals5:0
Years6:2021
Clubs6:12 de Octubre
Caps6:13
Goals6:2
Years7:2021–2022
Clubs7:Guaraní
Caps7:10
Goals7:0
Years8:2022
Clubs8:12 de Octubre
Caps8:2
Goals8:1
Nationalyears1:2007–2017
Nationalteam1:Paraguay
Nationalcaps1:73
Nationalgoals1:2

Víctor Javier Cáceres Centurión (born 25 March 1985) is a retired Paraguayan footballer.

Club career

Víctor Cáceres begins his career at the age of 13 in the Escuela de fútbol de la Asociación Mutual del Personal de la Administración Nacional de Electricidad (Ampande), located in the Santísima Trinidad neighborhood of the capital of the country, Asunción.

Cáceres debuted for Atlántida Asunción in 2002 in Paraguay's 3rd division.[1] Cáceres continued his career in the youth divisions of Atlántida SC where he played until the age of 18, moving to the youth divisions of Libertad and making his professional debut with the team at the age of 21.[2] Slowly, he settled in the first team and eventually became a key player, helping the team win the league and becoming part of the Paraguay national team.

Flamengo

In July 2012 at the end of his contract with Libertad Víctor signed with Brazilian Série A club Flamengo on a free transfer.[3] He took almost a month to be able to play due to contractual problems with his former club. Víctor debuted for Flamengo on 9 August 2012 in a 2x0 win against Figueirense at Orlando Scarpelli Stadium.[4]

12 de Octubre

At 12 de Octubre, Caceres summoned 1, 706 minutes in 21 games for the club.[5] 19 of the games were in the starting 11.[6]

Guaraní

In July 2021, Caceres joined Club Guaraní on a free-transfer.[7] He joined the club with his brother, Marcos Caceres.[8]

Career statistics

(Correct)

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Libertad2010Primera División293--12[9] 1--414
2011334--15[10] 0--394
2012133--123--256
Total7510003940010514
Flamengo2012Série A100------100
201313150--9[11] 0241
2014200413170342
20155030--50130
Total48112131210843
Al-Rayyan SC2015–16Stars League226------226
2016–1780--5[12] 1--131
Total306005100357
Cerro Porteño2017Primera División50------50
2018102--10--112
201981--22--103
Total233003200275
Career total1762012150821025929

International career

International goals

Scores and results list Paraguay's goal tally first.[13]

Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 1 June 2014 Friendly
2. 31 August 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Libertad

2006, 2007, 2008 Apertura, 2008 Clausura

Flamengo

2013

2014

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Víctor Cáceres (Player).
  2. http://www.apf.org.py/jugador_mes.php?id=188 Victor Caceres. El Topo de la mediacancha
  3. http://www.flamengo.com.br/site/noticia/detalhe/15870/caceres-e-apresentado-oficialmente-pelo-flamengo Cáceres é apresentado oficialmente pelo Flamengo
  4. http://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/flamengo/noticia/2012/08/comeca-como-volante-termina-como-zagueiro-estreia-de-caceres-no-fla.html Começa como volante, termina como zagueiro: a estreia de Cáceres no Fla
  5. Web site: Los Cáceres se unen, pero en la Toldería.
  6. Web site: 'Topo' Cáceres, presentado oficialmente en Guaraní. 6 July 2021.
  7. Web site: Paraguay – V. Cáceres – Perfil con noticias, estadísticas de carrera e historia – Soccerway.
  8. Web site: Los Cáceres se unen, pero en la Toldería.
  9. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores.
  10. Ten appearances in Copa Libertadores, five appearances in Copa Sudamericana.
  11. Appearance(s) in Rio State League.
  12. Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League.
  13. Web site: Cáceres, Víctor. National Football Teams. 1 September 2017.