Roberto Paredes

Roberto Paredes
Personal information
Full name	Rubén Roberto Paredes Vera
Date of birth	28 September 1955
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
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
1987	Barcelona SC
International career
1976–1981	Paraguay
Managerial career
1997	Unión Española
	Libertad (youth)
2004	Libertad (interim)
2012	Libertad (interim)
2018	Libertad (assistant)
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

Early life

Paredes was born in Asunción, Paraguay.

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]

Olimpia

Paraguay

^ "Roberto Paredes". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
^ Retamal, Rodrigo (26 May 2017). "La camiseta que jamás volverá a utilizar Unión Española en la historia de la vida". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 May 2024.
^ "Union Española 1997 - Campeonato de Apertura". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 May 2024.
^ "Union Española 1997 - Campeonato de Clausura". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 May 2024.
^ ""Me preocupa el juego aéreo"". Crónica (in Spanish). 13 June 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
^ "Paredes releva a "Taní"". www.abc.com.py (in Spanish). 26 January 2004. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
^ "Paredes a cargo de Libertad". D10 (in Spanish). 6 July 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2024.