Carlos Gamarra
Paraguayan footballer (born 1971)
Born
Feb 17, 1971 (55)
Birth Place
Ypacaraí
Nationality
Paraguay
Position
defender
Height
180 cm
Weight
77 kg
About
Carlos Alberto Gamarra Pavón is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He captained the Paraguay national team at international level and was for a long time the most capped player in Paraguayan football history, having made 110 international appearances and scoring 12 goals. Throughout his career, Gamarra was known for his leadership, physical strength, ability in the air, heading accuracy, and outstanding tackling skills, which made him one of the most respected defenders in South America.
Career
1991 – 1992
Cerro Porteño
1992 – 1993
Club Atlético Independiente
1992 – 2004
Paraguay Olympic football team
1993 – 1995
Cerro Porteño
1993 – 2006
Paraguay men's national football team
1995 – 1997
S.C. Internacional
1997 – 1997
S.L. Benfica
1997 – 1998
S.L. Benfica
1998 – 1999
S.C. Corinthians Paulista
1999 – 2000
Atlético Madrid
2000 – 2001
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
2001 – 2002
AEK Athens F.C.
2001 – 2002
A.E.K.
2002 – 2005
Inter Milan
2005 – 2006
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
2007 – 2007
Club Olimpia
2007 – 2008
Club Olimpia