Celso Ayala
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Celso Rafael Ayala Gavilán | ||
Date of birth | 20 August 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
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Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1994 | Olimpia Asunción | ? | (?) |
1994 | Rosario Central | 15 | (0) |
1995–1998 | River Plate | 140 | (8) |
1998–1999 | Betis | 17 | (1) |
1999–2000 | Atlético Madrid | 19 | (1) |
2000 | São Paulo | 8 | (0) |
2001–2005 | River Plate | 60 | (3) |
2006 | Colo-Colo | 6 | (0) |
International career | |||
1992 | Paraguay U23 | ||
1993–2003 | Paraguay | 85 | (6) |
Managerial career | |||
2012 | Carapeguá | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Celso Rafael Ayala Gavilán (locally: [ˈselso rafaˈel aˈʝala ɣaβiˈlan]; born 20 August 1970 in Asunción, Paraguay) is a retired Paraguayan football defender.
With 85 caps and 6 goals, he is one of the most capped players in the Paraguayan national team.[1] Ayala became a key player in Paraguay's outstanding defensive line in the 1990s, along with fellow defenders Francisco Arce and Carlos Gamarra. His characteristics were leadership in the field, good positioning and superb tackling and heading skills. Ayala made his international debut for the Paraguay national football team on 3 March 1993 in the Copa Paz de Chico match against Bolivia (1-0 win) as a substitute.
Titles
- 1990 Nehru Cup Winner
- 1990 Supercopa Sudamericana Winner
- 1990 Copa Libertadores de America Winner
- 1990 Copa Interamericana Runners-up
- 1990 Intercontinental Cup Runners-up
- 1991 Recopa Sudamericana Winner
- 1992 U23 South American champion with the Paraguayan national football team Winner
- 1992 Torneo Republica (undefeated)
- 1992 Copa CONMEBOL Runners-up
- 1993 Paraguayan league (undefeated)
- 1994 Supercopa Masters Runners-up
- 1995 Copa Sudamericana Winner
- 1996 Copa Libertadores Winner
- 1996 Torneo Apertura Winner
- 1997 Torneo Clausura Winner
- 1997 Supercopa Sudamericana Winner
- 1997 Torneo Apertura Winner
- 1999 Ramon de Carranza Trophy Winner
- 2000 Torneo Clausura Winner
- 2002 Torneo Clausura Winner
- 2003 Torneo Clausura Winner
- 2004 Torneo Clausura Winner
- 2006 Torneo Apertura Winner
References
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External links
- International statistics at rsssf
- Celso Ayala at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- 1970 births
- Living people
- Paraguayan footballers
- Club Olimpia footballers
- Rosario Central footballers
- River Plate footballers
- Association football defenders
- Expatriate footballers in Argentina
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- La Liga players
- Atlético Madrid footballers
- Real Betis players
- São Paulo FC players
- Colo-Colo players
- Olympic footballers of Paraguay
- Footballers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Paraguay international footballers
- Campeonato Nacional (Chile) players
- Argentine Primera División players
- 1993 Copa América players
- 1995 Copa América players
- 1997 Copa América players
- 1998 FIFA World Cup players
- 1999 Copa América players
- 2002 FIFA World Cup players
- Expatriate footballers in Brazil
- Paraguayan expatriates in Brazil
- Sportspeople from Asunción