Saúl Salcedo

Saúl Salcedo Zárate (born 29 August 1997) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for Club Atlético Huracán on loan from Club Olimpia.

Saúl Salcedo
Personal information
Full name Saúl Sabín Salcedo Zárate
Date of birth (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997
Place of birth Capiatá, Paraguay
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Huracán
Number 6
Youth career
2010– Olimpia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Olimpia 52 (5)
2017–2018 → Huracán (loan) 22 (0)
2018– Huracán 42 (0)
National team‡
2015–2017 Paraguay U20 9 (0)
2019– Paraguay 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 September 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 September 2019

International career

He was summoned for Paraguay national under-20 football team to play 2015 South American Youth Football Championship.[1] Salcedo was named in Paraguay's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario but was cut from the final squad.[2]

On 2 March 2019, Salcedo received a call-up to the Paraguay national team from Eduardo Berizzo ahead of that month's friendlies with Peru and Mexico.[3] On 10 September 2019, Salcedo made his senior international debut in a 4–2 friendly win away to Jordan.

References
  1. Los 23 convocados albirrojos para el Sudamericano Sub 20 (in Spanish)
  2. "Paraguay National Team Roster Copa America". mlssoccer.com. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  3. "23 albirrojos de clubes del exterior para amistosos vs. Perú y México". APF. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.


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