Alberto Espínola

Alberto "Beto" Espínola Giménez (born 8 February 1991) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Cerro Porteño and the Paraguay national team.

Alberto Espínola
Personal information
Full name Alberto Espínola Giménez
Date of birth (1991-02-08) 8 February 1991
Place of birth Caazapá, Paraguay[1]
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Cerro Porteño
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Rubio Ñu 21 (1)
2013 Sol de América 14 (1)
2013–2019 General Díaz 144 (10)
2019– Cerro Porteño 44 (7)
International career
2020– Paraguay 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:03, 25 March 2022 (UTC)

Playing career

Espínola made his professional debut with Rubio Ñu in a 2–1 Paraguayan Primera División win over Guaraní on 11 February 2012.[2] On 15 January 2019, Espínola signed with Cerro Porteño after a long stint with General Díaz.[3]

International career

Espínola debuted for the Paraguay national team in a 2–2 2022 World Cup qualification win over Peru, assisting both his team's goals in his debut.[4]

References


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