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Events in the year 2023 in Paraguay .
Carlos de los Santos Jara Saguier is a former Paraguayan football player who works as a coach.
Football is by far the most popular sport in Paraguay. Paraguay's national team has played at eight FIFA World Cup competitions and has won two Copa América tournaments. Olimpia Asunción is the country's most successful club in domestic and international competitions. Paraguay's football leagues are divided into four divisions. In 2020, Paraguay's top-tier was ranked 8th in the world by the IFFHS.
Ángel Críspulo Jara Saguier was a Paraguayan footballer. Ángel is one of the seven Jara Saguier brothers that played professional football in Paraguay.
Salvador Luis Amílcar Breglia Luna was a Paraguayan football defender/midfielder and coach.
Darío Jara Saguier was a Paraguayan football player and coach who played as a striker. Dario is one of the seven Jara Saguier brothers that played professional football in Paraguay.
Alberto Isidoro Jara Saguier is a former football midfielder and coach. Alberto is one of the seven Jara Saguier brothers that played professional football in Paraguay.
Enrique Augusto Jara Saguier is a former football player. Enrique is one of the seven Jara Saguier brothers that played professional football in Paraguay.
Modesto Sandoval was a Paraguayan football player and coach who played as a goalkeeper.
Víctor Genes was a Paraguayan association football attacking midfielder. He played professional football in Paraguay for Cerro Porteño. He was the football manager of Paraguay from 2013 to 2014.
The Campeonato Paraguayo de Fútbol Femenino, also known in Paraguay as Liga Femenina de Fútbol is the top-level league competition for women's football in Paraguay. The winner and runner-up qualify for the Copa Libertadores Femenina, the South American Women's Champions League. The competition is organised by the Paraguayan Football Association.
Pablo Centurión was a Paraguayan football goalkeeper who played for Paraguay in the 1950 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Cerro Porteño.
Club Sportivo Ameliano, also simply known as Ameliano, is a Paraguayan football club based in Virgen del Huerto neighborhood in the city of Asunción. The club competes in the Paraguayan Primera División for the 2022 season after their promotion at the end of the 2021 Paraguayan División Intermedia.
Sergio Ismael Díaz Velázquez is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Greek Super League club Panetolikos.
The 2017 División Profesional season was the 83rd season of top-flight professional football in Paraguay.
The 2019 División Profesional season was the 85th season of top-flight professional football in Paraguay. The season began on 22 January and ended on 15 December. The fixtures for the season were announced on 13 December 2018. Olimpia were the defending champions after winning both tournaments of the 2018 season, and won a third championship in a row in the Torneo Apertura with three matches to spare after defeating Deportivo Santaní by a 6–0 score on 4 May. Olimpia also crowned themselves in the Torneo Clausura, winning a fourth title in a row with one matchday remaining, following a 2–2 draw at home against Guaraní on 8 December.
Enrique Javier Borja Araújo is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Club Guaraní.
The 2020 División Profesional season was the 86th season of the Paraguayan Primera División, the top-flight professional football league in Paraguay. The season began on 17 January and ended on 30 December. The fixtures for the season were announced on 16 December 2019. Olimpia were the defending champions after winning both tournaments of the 2019 season.
Juvencio Osorio Maldonado was a Paraguayan footballer who played as a central midfielder.
Secundino Aifuch Osorio is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Alcides Antonio Báez Fleytas was a Paraguayan footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made 16 appearances for the Paraguay national team from 1971 to 1979. He was also part of Paraguay's squad for the 1979 Copa América tournament. Báez died on 8 October 2023, at the age of 76.