Pablo Aguilar
Paraguayan footballer and defender
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Paraguay
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Born in Paraguay, played as a defender in professional football. Began career at Club Guarani and continued to gain recognition playing for several clubs, including Liga MX team Club Tijuana and Club America. Participated in international competitions, representing the Paraguayan national team. Contributed to various domestic league titles and cup competitions, showcasing consistent defensive skills and leadership on the pitch.
Played for Club America in Liga MX
Represented Paraguay in international competitions
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