Roberto Paredes

Rubén Roberto Paredes Vera (born 28 September 1955), known as Roberto Paredes, is a former football centre-back.^[1]

Roberto Paredes

Personal information
Full name	Rubén Roberto Paredes Vera
Date of birth	(1955-09-28) 28 September 1955 (age 69)
Place of birth	Asunción, Paraguay
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
1969–1971	Sol de América
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1971–1973	Sol de América
1973–1976	Cruz Azul
1976–1978	Tembetary
1979–1982	Olimpia
1983–1985	Atlético Nacional
1985–1986	Deportivo Pereira
1987	Sol de América	4	(0)
1987	Barcelona SC	3	(0)
International career
1976–1981	Paraguay	15	(0)
Managerial career
1997	Unión Española
	Libertad (youth)
2004	Libertad (interim)
2012	Libertad (interim)
2018	Libertad (assistant)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

Paredes was born in Asunción, Paraguay.

Coaching career

In 1997, Paredes led Unión Española alongside his compatriot Rogelio Delgado. ^[2][3][4]

He has also worked for the Libertad youth system.^[5] In 2004 and 2012, he assumed as interim coach of the first team.^[6][7]

Honours

Player

Olimpia

• Paraguayan Primera División: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
• Copa Libertadores: 1979
• Copa Interamericana: 1979
• Intercontinental Cup: 1979

Paraguay

• Copa América: 1979