Ernesto Cristaldo

Ernesto Cristaldo (born 16 March 1984) is a Paraguayan footballer.

Club career Cristaldo began his playing career in 2004 with Cerro Porteño, between 2008 and 2009 he played for Newell's Old Boys of Argentina before returning to Cerro Porteño. On 6 January 2011, he moved to Sol de América, before he moved to Colombian side Cúcuta Deportivo in August 2011. Cristaldo moved to Bolivian ex-champions The Strongest in January 2012.

International career Cristaldo played for Paraguay at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship and the 2004 Olympics, where he won a silver medal. On 4 August, before the Summer Olympics began, he played in a preparation game against the Portugal of Cristiano Ronaldo in the city of Algarve, resulting in a 5–0 defeat.

Honors Cerro Porteño Paraguayan Primera División Winner: 2004, 2005, 2009 Apertura Runner-up: 2006

The Strongest Bolivian Primera División Winner: 2011–12 Clausura, 2012–13 Apertura, 2013–14 Apertura Runner-up: 2014–15 Clausura, 2015–16 Clausura

Paraguay Football at the Summer Olympics runner-up: 2004