Nelson Rodrigo Parraguez Riveros (born April 5, 1971) is a retired Chilean football midfielder who was capped 52 times for the Chile national team between 1991 and 2001, including three games at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[1]

Nelson Parraguez
Personal information
Full name Nelson Rodrigo Parraguez Riveros
Date of birth (1971-04-05) April 5, 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–2000 Universidad Católica 275 (6)
2001 Necaxa 13 (0)
2002 Universidad Católica 10 (0)
2003 Nueva Chicago 13 (0)
2003–2004 Universidad Católica 24 (0)
Total 335 (6)
International career
1991–2001 Chile 52 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 2008

Paraguez played most of his career for Universidad Católica where he won one league title and two Copa Chile.

He also played abroad for Necaxa of Mexico and Nueva Chicago of Argentina.

Honours edit

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Universidad Católica

International edit

Chile[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Chile record international footballers at rsssf
  2. ^ "Nelson Parraguez". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 August 2022.

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