Adolfino Cañete
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adolfino Cañete Azcurra | ||
Date of birth | 13 September 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
General Caballero | |||
River Plate Asunción | |||
Sol de América | |||
1980–1984 | Ferrocarril Oeste | 211 | (31) |
1984–1986 | Cruz Azul | 38 | (2) |
1987 | Unión Magdalena | 7 | (0) |
1987–1988 | Textil Mandiyú | 34 | (3) |
1988–1990 | Talleres de Córdoba | 62 | (13) |
1990 | Cobreloa | ||
1991 | Lanús | 15 | (2) |
1991–1993 | Colón de Santa Fe | 82 | (14) |
National team | |||
1985–1989 | Paraguay | 29 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Adolfino Cañete Azcurra (born 13 September 1956 in Asunción) is a retired professional Paraguayan footballer. He was part of the 1986 Paraguayan national team that played in the World Cup that year at Mexico. Cañete was credited with three assists during that World Cup.
Career[]
Cañete played for many clubs during his career, including Mexican side Cruz Azul and in Argentina, Ferro Carril Oeste, Talleres de Córdoba and Club Atlético Lanús. Cañete played in the central midfield for Ferro during the early 1980s, helping the club win its first two Argentine Primera División titles: the Torneo Nacional in 1982 and 1984.[1]
Cañete made 29 appearances for the Paraguay national football team from 1985 to 1989.[2]
References[]
- ^ "El gran Adolfino del Oeste". El Gráfico (in Spanish). 22 July 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- ^ Mamrud, Roberto (29 February 2012). "Paraguay - Record International Players". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
External links[]
- Adolfino Cañete – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Adolfino Cañete – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (in Spanish)
- Adolfino Cañete at BDFA (in Spanish)
Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Paraguayan footballers
- Paraguayan expatriate footballers
- Paraguay international footballers
- 1986 FIFA World Cup players
- 1987 Copa América players
- 1989 Copa América players
- Liga MX players
- Cruz Azul footballers
- Unión Magdalena footballers
- Cobreloa footballers
- Ferro Carril Oeste footballers
- Talleres de Córdoba footballers
- Club Atlético Lanús footballers
- Textil Mandiyú footballers
- Club Atlético Colón footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Argentina
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico
- Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
- Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Sportspeople from Asunción
- Association football midfielders
- Paraguayan football midfielder stubs