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Virginio Cáceres
Personal information
Virginio Cáceres in 2017.
Full name	Virginio Cáceres Villalba
Date of birth	(1962-05-21) 21 May 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth	Itacurubí del Rosario, Paraguay
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1979–1984	Sampedrana
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1989	Guaraní	155	(22)
1990–2002	Olimpia	402	(50)
Total		557	(72)
International career
1985–1989	Paraguay	45	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Virginio Cáceres Villalba (born 21 May 1962 in Itacurubí del Rosario) is a retired football defender from Paraguay.

Cáceres started his career in the regional league team from the San Pedro Department and arrived in Asunción at the start of 1984 and signed for Club Guaraní. He soon made an impact and helped the team capture the 1984 Paraguayan league title. In 1990, he signed for Olimpia Asunción, where he would eventually play until his retirement in 2002. In his at Olimpia he won several national and international titles that established him as one of the club's important players.

Virginio Cáceres was also of the Paraguay national football team that participated in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Virginio also played several Copa América tournaments representing Paraguay.

Titles

Paraguayan League: 1984 (with Guaraní), 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 (with Olimpia)
Supercopa Sudamericana: 1990 (with Olimpia)
Recopa Sudamericana: 1990 (with Olimpia)
Copa Libertadores: 1990, 2002 (with Olimpia)
Recopa Sudamericana: 2003 (with Olimpia)

References

Paraguay squads

v t e Paraguay squad – 1986 FIFA World Cup
1 Fernández 2 Torales 3 Zabala 4 Schettina 5 Delgado (c) 6 Nunes 7 Ferreira 8 Romerito 9 Cabañas 10 Cañete 11 Mendoza 12 Battaglia 13 Cáceres 14 Caballero 15 Cabral 16 Guasch 17 Alcaraz 18 Isasi 19 Chilavert 20 Hicks 21 Alonso 22 Coronel Coach: Ré

v t e Paraguay squad – 1987 Copa América
1 Fernández 2 Torales 3 Delgado 4 Jacquet 5 Zabala 6 Guasch 7 Romerito 8 Benítez 9 Cabañas 10 Cañete 11 Hicks 12 Navarro 13 Cáceres 14 Rodríguez 15 Blanco 16 Palacios 17 Ferreira 18 Torres 19 González 20 Nunes 21 Bobadilla 22 Colarte Coach: Parodi

v t e Paraguay squad – 1989 Copa América fourth place
1 Caballero 2 Chamorro 3 Cáceres 4 Cañete 5 Espínola 6 Delgado 7 Fernández 8 Ferreira 9 Franco 10 Guasch 11 Jacquet 12 Mendoza 13 Neffa 14 Palacios 15 Rivarola 16 Brítez Román 17 Ruiz Díaz 18 Sanabria 19 Torales 20 Zabala 21 Escobar 22 Guirland 23 Torres Coach: Manera

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