Juan José Cáceres
Juan José Cáceres (born 1 June 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Argentine Primera División club Lanús.[2] Born in Argentina, he plays for the Paraguay national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 June 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Isla Maciel, Argentina[1] | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back[3] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lanús | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2016 | Boca Juniors | ||
| 2017–2020 | Racing Club | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Racing Club | 39 | (1) |
| 2023– | Lanús | 40 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Paraguay | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:20, 27 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 November 2023 | |||
Career edit
Cáceres spent eight years in the youth system of Boca Juniors, prior to departing to join Racing Club's academy at the start of 2017.[1][4] In his second year, Cáceres was involved in a training ground fight with Ricardo Centurión.[5] His breakthrough into the Racing first-team occurred in 2020, with the right-back initially appearing as an unused substitute for a Primera División draw with Colón on 14 February.[2] Cáceres' senior debut soon arrived in the succeeding November, as he featured for the second half of a home defeat to Arsenal de Sarandí.[2]
Personal life edit
Cáceres is of Paraguayan descent.[1][6] In August 2020, it was revealed that he had tested positive for COVID-19 amid the pandemic; he was asymptomatic.[7][8][9]
Honours edit
Racing Club
Career statistics edit
- As of 15 November 2020.[2]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Racing Club | 2019–20 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020–21[nb 1] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Notes edit
- ^ Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.
References edit
- ^ a b c "Quién es Juan José Cáceres, la promesa de Racing que se tomó a golpes de puño con Centurión". Infobae. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Argentina - J. Cáceres". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Juan Cáceres". World Football. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ ""Sueño con asistir a Lisandro"". Racing de Alma. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Otro escándalo de Ricardo Centurión: se agarró a trompadas con un juvenil en la reserva". Infobae. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "De amigo a enemigo: quién es Juan José Cáceres, el chico de 18 años que se peleó con Ricardo Centurión". Info Veloz. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Juan José Cáceres, el único positivo de Covid-19 del plantel". El Primer Grande. 10 August 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "El juvenil de Racing, Juan José Cáceres, dio positivo de Covid-19". DEPO. 10 August 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Juan José Cáceres: "Estuve bajoneado porque me había dado positivo"". ESPN. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Racing venció a Boca en un escandaloso final y se quedó con el Trofeo de Campeones" [Racing beat Boca in controversial ending and took Champions Trophy] (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 6 November 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
External links edit
- Juan José Cáceres at Soccerway