CONMEBOLGroup
Paraguay
Coach: Gustavo AlfaroCaptain: Gustavo Gómez
FormWDWDW
Tournament Stats
FIFA Ranking
#40
World Cup Titles
0
WC Appearances
9
Group
🏆
Best World Cup Result
Quarter-finals (2010)
Staff & Records
- Head Coach
- Gustavo Alfaro
- Captain
- Gustavo Gómez
- All-Time Top Scorer
- Roque Santa Cruz (32 goals)
- Primary Colour
- #D52B1E
- Secondary Colour
- #009900
Analysis
Strengths
- +Defensive solidity
- +Set piece threat from Gustavo Gómez
- +Fighting spirit
Weaknesses
- −Lack of creative spark in midfield
- −Goalscoring depth below international elite
- −Experience gap in major knockouts
Team Overview
Paraguay return to the World Cup for the ninth time, qualifying through a competitive South American campaign. Gustavo Alfaro has forged a resilient, hard-to-beat unit captained by the commanding Gustavo Gómez. Los Guaraníes are at their best when organised and disciplined, and they will be nobody's easy game in North America.