Édgar Barreto

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Édgar Barreto
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Personal information
Full name Édgar Osvaldo Barreto Cáceres
Date of birth (1984-07-15) 15 July 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
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Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
U.C. Sampdoria
Number 8
Youth career
Cerro Porteño
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 Cerro Porteño 26 (4)
2004–2007 NEC 95 (10)
2007–2009 Reggina 68 (5)
2009–2011 Atalanta 33 (2)
2011–2015 Palermo 122 (7)
2015– U.C. Sampdoria 7 (0)
International career
2001 Paraguay U17 3 (0)
2003 Paraguay U20 4 (0)
2004 Paraguay U23 6 (0)
2004–2011 Paraguay 60 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 October 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 July 2010

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Édgar Osvaldo Barreto Cáceres (born 15 July 1984) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for U.C. Sampdoria as a midfielder. He represented the Paraguay national team from 2004 to 2011.

Barreto is the brother of fellow Paraguayan goalkeeper Diego Barreto.

Club career

Barreto started his career with the club Cerro Porteño, debuting in the 2002 season. The following year arrived also debut in the Copa Libertadores. It is noticed by the scouts of the NEC, Dutch club, who in January 2004 to buy it. After excellent performances in Eredivisie, in the summer of 2007 was bought by Reggina, signing a four-year contract.[1] Barreto played an integral part in keeping Reggina in Serie A at the end of the 2007–08 season, earning a reputation for scoring long range goals. In summer 2009, after Reggina moved to Serie B, he was sold to Atalanta.[2] Skip first season in nerazzurro through injury,[3] returning the last days, not being able to avoid the relegation of his club in Serie B. His excellent performances in Serie B afforded the interest Napoli during the January market. Contributing to the promotion of bergamaschi in Serie A, at the end of the season is placed in the "Top 11 serie B 2010/11".[4]

On 31 August 2011, he moved to Palermo in 4-year contract[5] for €5.3 million .[6]

International career

Barreto debuted for the Paraguay national football team in a friendly match against Costa Rica on 8 June 2004.[7]

Barreto was part of the silver medal-winning Paraguayan 2004 Olympic football team. He also capped for the Paraguay U-20 squad at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship. He played for Paraguay in Copa América 2007, FIFA World Cup 2006, FIFA World Cup 2010 and Copa América 2011.

On 5 August 2012, Barreto announced his international retirement from the Albirroja due to fatigue from intercontinental travelling for national team matches. He cited that the travelling takes away much energy as the Italian Serie A championship is long and exhausting.[7][8]

Career statistics

International

Paraguay national team
Year Apps Goals
2004 6 0
2005 6 1
2006 6 0
2007 14 1
2008 10 0
2009 5 0
2010 5 1
2011 8 0
Total 60 3

Last updated: 2012-08-22
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# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 17 August 2005 Ciudad del Este  El Salvador 3–0 Win Friendly
2 2 July 2007 Barinas  United States 3–1 Win Copa América 2007
3 17 November 2010 So Kon Po  Hong Kong 7–0 Win Friendly

Honours

Paraguay U-23

References

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  7. 7.0 7.1 http://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/barreto-renuncia-a-la-albirroja-433396.html
  8. http://www.seleccionparaguaya.org/edgar-barreto-comunico-decision-de-no-continuar-en-la-albirroja-n193

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