Nelson Valdez

Paraguayan footballer and forward

Nelson Valdez - Paraguayan footballer and forward
Born

November 28th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Paraguay

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Played professional football primarily as a forward. Began career in Paraguay before moving to Europe where stints included the German Bundesliga with Werder Bremen and later Borussia Dortmund. Contributed to the successes of his teams in various domestic and international competitions. Represented the Paraguay national team, participating in multiple Copa América tournaments and the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Played for Werder Bremen and Borussia Dortmund

Competed in the 2010 FIFA World Cup

Participated in multiple Copa América tournaments

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