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Samuel Cáceres
Paraguayan footballer (born 1989)
Samuel Cáceres (born 20 March 1989) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays for the New York Renegades in the United Premier Soccer League as a centre back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Catalino Cáceres Arza | ||
| Date of birth | (1989-03-20) 20 March 1989 (age 35) | ||
| Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New York Renegades | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Independiente | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2016 | Independiente | 20 | (4) |
| 2012–2014 | → Nueva Chicago (loan) | 20 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | → New York Cosmos (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2017 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | ||
| 2018 | Deportivo Pasto | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Deportivo Capiatá | 8 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | Nacional | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Portuguesa | 18 | (3) |
| 2022 | Valley United | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | New York Renegades | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2023 | |||
Cáceres began his career playing for the club "Real Luján" in Argentina. In 2006, he traveled to Portugal to play for Benfica. But having no passport had he was forced to return to Argentina and began playing for Atlético Independiente.
Cáceres made his professional debut with Independiente in 2009 for the reserve team. Spending his entire career with Independiente and Nueva Chicago, Caceres is on loan to the New York Cosmos.
In 2023, Cáceres played for the Hicksville-based New York Renegades FC in the United Premier Soccer League, also featuring for the team in their 2024 U.S. Open Cup qualifiers.[1]
- Independiente 2009–2012
- Nueva Chicago 2012 and 2014
- Independiente 2012–2014
- New York Cosmos 2015–2016
- JDT II 2017
- Battista, Michael. "US Open Cup qualifier abandoned after player threatens to stab ref". HudsonRiverBlue.com. Hudson River Blue. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- Samuel Cáceres at BDFA (in Spanish)
- New York Cosmos Profile
- Samuel Cáceres at Soccerway
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