Paraguay National Football Team

File:Asociación_Paraguaya_de_Fútbol_logo.svgParaguay at the 1929 South American ChampionshipJosé Luis Chilavert was a key figure during the qualifiers as Paraguay qualified for Korea-Japan 2002.Nelson Valdez played at the 2004 Copa América.José Saturnino Cardozo scored seven goals during the 2006 World Cup qualifiers.Paraguay (right, in blue) against England (left, in white) before their match at the 2006 FIFA World CupGerardo Martino became the new coach as of January 2007.[14]Coach Gerardo Martino regarded Salvador Cabañas as the Albirroja's best player,[19] Martino also considered Cabañas as Paraguay's Lionel Messi.[20][21]The Albirroja vs. Italy on 14 June 2010Paraguay's Justo Villar (centre, in yellow) was voted best goalkeeper of the 2011 Copa América.Francisco Arce was in charge of the Albirroja in 2011, following the departure of Gerardo Martino.Paulo da Silva is Paraguay's most-capped player with 148 international appearances.Roque Santa Cruz is Paraguay's all-time top scorer with 32 goals.

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