Juvencio Osorio Maldonado (1 June 1950 – 10 March 2023)[1] was a Paraguayan footballer who played as a central midfielder.[2]

Juvencio Osorio
Personal information
Full name Juvencio Osorio Maldonado
Date of birth (1950-06-01)1 June 1950
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
Date of death 10 March 2023(2023-03-10) (aged 72)
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968-1975 Cerro Porteño 108 (21)
1975–1979 Espanyol 105 (11)
1979-1985 Cerro Porteño 90 (5)
Total 303 (37)
International career
1973-1980 Paraguay 12 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Osorio began his football career with Cerro Porteño, where he would win three straight titles (1972–1974). Next, he moved to Spain, joining RCD Espanyol for four seasons, before returning and eventually retiring with Cerro Porteño. His nephew, Secundino Aifuch, was his teammate at Espanyol for one season in 1978–79.[3]

Honours

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Cerro Porteño

Paraguay

References

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  1. ^ Murió Juvencio Osorio, leyenda paraguaya (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Juvencio Osorio". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Aquellos paragüayos de Sarriá" (PDF) (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 14 September 1995. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
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