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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