Irma Cuevas (born 1976) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as forward for Paraguayan club Guaraní and has played with the Paraguay women's national team. She is one of the longest active players who have played in Paraguay's first women's tournament.[2]

Irma Cuevas
Personal information
Date of birth 1976
Place of birth Pirayú, Paraguay[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Guaraní
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997-2003 Nacional
2003-2013 UAA
2013 Arkadia Aleman
2014-2017 UAA
2017-2019 Guarani
2019 Sportivo Ameliano
2020 Nacional
2021-2023 Sportivo Ameliano
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Premiere division career

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Cuevas began playing for Nacional before moving to Guaraní. She has scored more than 600 goals.[1] In 2017 she was the country's all-time top goal scorer.[3][2]

International career

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Cuevas represented Paraguay in the South American Women's Football Championship in 1998 and 2006.

International goals

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Scores and results list Paraguay's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 1 March 1998 Estadio José María Minella, Mar del Plata, Argentina   Uruguay not accounted 3-2 1998 South American Women's Football Championship
2 not accounted
3 8 March 1998 Estadio José María Minella, Mar del Plata, Argentina   Bolivia not accounted 2-3 1998 South American Women's Football Championship
4 not accounted
5 15 November 2006 Estadio José María Minella, Mar del Plata, Argentina   Venezuela 1-1 3-1 2006 South American Women's Football Championship
6 3-1
7 26 November 2006 Estadio José María Minella, Mar del Plata, Argentina   Uruguay 1-0 2-3 Final round, 2006 South American Women's Football Championship
8 2-1

References

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  1. ^ a b Conde, Javier (19 November 2019). "LA REINA DEL GOL es paraguaya y se llama Irma Cuevas". Futbol Ella. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b Cáceres, Gonzalo (18 August 2017). "20 AÑOS DE FÚTBOL FEMENINO EN PARAGUAY". DX.com. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Brazil the favourites in race to China". Fifa.com. 9 November 2006. Archived from the original on June 8, 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.