Gustavo Gómez

Paraguayan footballer, defender

Gustavo Gómez - Paraguayan footballer, defender
Born

May 6th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Paraguay

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Professional footballer plays as a defender. Began career in Paraguay before moving to Europe. Joined Palmeiras in Brazil, contributing to the team's success in domestic and international competitions. Has represented Paraguay in international fixtures, participating in continental tournaments such as the Copa América. Known for strong defensive skills and leadership on the field.

Competed in Copa América with Paraguay

Won the Copa do Brasil with Palmeiras

Achieved multiple titles in Brazilian Serie A

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