About Gustavo Velásquez
Born 1991. Gustavo Velásquez is a Paraguayan association football player.
Víctor Gustavo Velázquez Ramos (born 17 April 1991) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Cerro Porteño and the Paraguay national team.
Club career Velázquez joined FC Juárez in 2019.
On 10 February 2022, Velázquez joined Newell's Old Boys on loan from Juárez. He represented Paraguay at the 2024 Copa América.
On 1 June 2026, Velázquez was announced as part of the Paraguay squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the round of 16 match against France he scuffed the penalty spot, without any sanction from the referee, in order to try to hinder Kylian Mbappe who went on to score and win the match.
Career statistics
International
Paraguay score listed first, score column indicates score after each Velázquez goal. + List of international goals scored by Gustavo Velázquez No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 16 June 2024 Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama 1–0 1–0 Friendly
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Gustavo Velásquez?
Paraguayan association football player
When was Gustavo Velásquez born?
Gustavo Velásquez was born on 17 April 1991 in Villa del Rosario, Villa monica alritmo.
What is Gustavo Velásquez's occupation?
Gustavo Velásquez is an association football player.
What nationality is Gustavo Velásquez?
Gustavo Velásquez is Paraguayan.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Gustavo Velásquez
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gustavo Velásquez. https://biography.guide/gustavo-velasquez/
MLA: "Gustavo Velásquez." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gustavo-velasquez/.
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