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Nelson Cuevas

Nelson Cuevas

Attack - Right Winger  at Retired
Age46
CitizenshipParaguay
Height1.72 m
Footright
BornJanuary 10, 1980
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Right Winger Attack

Career snapshot

9
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.15
goals / match
CA River Plate
top club · 102 apps

Career highs

€1.50m
peak value · 2005
top transfer fee
16
best season · 05/06
55 / 8
int'l caps / goals

Born the same day

Shares 1980-01-10 · 1 player total

274Appearances
42Goals
17Assists
21Yellow cards
1Red cards
57Full matches (90′)
Full nameNelson Cuevas
Name in home countryNelson Rafael Cuevas Amarilla
Date of birth1980-01-10 (46 yrs)
Place of birthFernando de la Mora, Paraguay
CitizenshipParaguay
PositionAttack - Right Winger (main: Attack)
Footright
Height172.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2013-07-01
Contract expires
AgentJB Sports2Business ...
Jul 2013
Transfer: CD Carapeguá → Retired
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 2013
Transfer: Luqueño → CD Carapeguá
12/13 · Transfer
Jan 2012
Transfer: Cerro Porteño → Luqueño
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Puebla FC → Cerro Porteño
11/12 · Transfer
Jan 2011
Transfer: Albacete → Puebla FC
10/11 · Transfer
Aug 2010
Transfer: Olimpia → Albacete
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Albacete Balompié, Puebla FC
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
2010 — Olimpia Asunción
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2009
Transfer: U. de Chile → Olimpia
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
2009 — Club Universidad de Chile
13 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2009
Transfer: Santos → U. de Chile
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Club Universidad de Chile
13 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
2008 — Club Libertad Asunción, Santos FC
22 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Libertad → Santos
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 2008
Transfer: América → Libertad
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
2007 — CF América
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — CF América
32 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Pachuca → América
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — CF Pachuca
41 matches · 16 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — CA River Plate, CF Pachuca
24 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2005
Transfer: River Plate → Pachuca
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — CF Pachuca
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
2004 — CA River Plate
10 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2003
Transfer: International SH → River Plate
03/04 · Return from loan
Jul 2003
2003 — CA River Plate
13 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2003
Transfer: River Plate → SH COSCO Sanlin
02/03 · Loan
Jul 2002
2002 — CA River Plate
8 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2001
2001 — CA River Plate
31 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — CA River Plate
11 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
1999 — CA River Plate
12 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
Transfer: Atl. Tembetary → River Plate
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1998
Transfer: Sport Colombia → Atl. Tembetary
97/98 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
5,164 min
Minutes played by club
Olimpia Asunción 0.0%
Club Universidad de Chile 16.0%
Santos FC 10.7%
Club Libertad Asunción 2.0%
CF América 9.7%
CA River Plate 35.5%
CF Pachuca 19.8%
Albacete Balompié 6.2%
Puebla FC 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Olimpia Asunción 1 2010 2010 1 0 0 0
Club Universidad de Chile 2 08/09 2009 26 4 3 827
Santos FC 1 2008 2008 17 2 1 555
Club Libertad Asunción 1 2008 2008 5 2 0 104
CF América 2 06/07 2007 41 2 2 503
CA River Plate 7 1999 2005 102 14 11 1,835
CF Pachuca 3 04/05 2005 62 17 0 1,021
Albacete Balompié 1 10/11 10/11 11 1 0 319
Puebla FC 1 10/11 10/11 9 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

4€375K8€750K12€1.1M16€1.5M04/05 — 1 goals (CF Pachuca)104/0505/06 — 16 goals (CF Pachuca)1605/0606/07 — 1 goals (CF América)06/07 — 2 assists306/0708/09 — 2 goals (Club Universidad de Chile)08/09 — 2 assists408/0910/11 — 1 goals (Albacete Balompié)110/111999 — 2 goals (CA River Plate)1999 — 2 assists419992000 — 3 goals (CA River Plate)320002001 — 2 goals (CA River Plate)2001 — 3 assists520012002 — 1 goals (CA River Plate)2002 — 1 assists220022003 — 1 goals (CA River Plate)2003 — 2 assists320032004 — 1 assists120042005 — 5 goals (CA River Plate)2005 — 2 assists720052007 — 1 goals (CF América)120072008 — 4 goals (Santos FC)2008 — 1 assists520082009 — 2 goals (Club Universidad de Chile)2009 — 1 assists3200905/06 — €1.5M08/09 — €900K10/11 — €1MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

04/05: 1104/0505/06: 161605/0606/07: 1106/0708/09: 2208/0910/11: 1110/111999: 2219992000: 3320002001: 2220012002: 1120022003: 1120032004: 0020042005: 5520052007: 1120072008: 4420082009: 2220092010: 002010

Assists by season

04/05: 0004/0505/06: 0005/0606/07: 2206/0708/09: 2208/0910/11: 0010/111999: 2219992000: 0020002001: 3320012002: 1120022003: 2220032004: 1120042005: 2220052007: 0020072008: 1120082009: 1120092010: 002010
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2010 Copa Sudamericana Olimpia Asunción 1 0 0 0 0 0
2009 Libertadores Club Universidad de Chile 8 1 1 1 0 338
2009 Torneo Apertura play-offs Club Universidad de Chile 5 1 0 1 0 199
2008 Libertadores Club Libertad Asunción 5 2 0 0 0 104
2008 Série A Santos FC 17 2 1 1 0 555
2007 Club World Cup CF América 2 0 0 0 0 0
2007 Libertadores CF América 7 1 0 2 0 338
2005 Apertura CA River Plate 17 5 2 4 0 200
2005 Libertadores CF Pachuca 7 0 0 0 0 0
2004 Apertura CA River Plate 1 0 0 0 0 0
2004 Clausura CA River Plate 5 0 1 0 0 0
2004 Copa Sudamericana CA River Plate 1 0 0 0 0 0
2004 Libertadores CA River Plate 3 0 0 0 0 0
2003 Apertura CA River Plate 12 1 2 1 0 359
2003 Clausura CA River Plate 1 0 0 0 0 0
2002 Apertura CA River Plate 2 0 1 0 0 0
2002 Clausura CA River Plate 4 1 0 0 0 89
2002 Copa Sudamericana CA River Plate 2 0 0 0 0 0
2002 Libertadores CA River Plate 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 Apertura CA River Plate 5 0 1 1 0 0
2001 Clausura CA River Plate 13 0 2 1 0 0
2001 Copa Mercosur CA River Plate 3 0 0 0 0 0
2001 Libertadores CA River Plate 10 2 0 0 0 228
2000 Apertura CA River Plate 1 0 0 0 0 0
2000 Clausura CA River Plate 6 2 0 0 0 69
2000 Copa Mercosur CA River Plate 4 1 0 0 0 224
1999 Clausura CA River Plate 6 1 1 0 0 332
1999 Copa Mercosur CA River Plate 4 1 1 1 0 334
1999 Recopa Sudamericana CA River Plate 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 2ª División Albacete Balompié 11 1 0 0 0 319
10/11 Primera Clausura Puebla FC 9 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Torneo Apertura Club Universidad de Chile 13 2 2 0 0 290
06/07 InterLiga CF América 3 1 0 0 0 165
06/07 Liguilla Apertura CF América 3 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Liguilla Clausura CF América 3 0 1 0 0 0
06/07 Primera Apertura CF América 14 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Primera Clausura CF América 9 0 1 1 0 0
05/06 Liguilla Apertura CF Pachuca 4 0 0 2 0 0
05/06 Liguilla Clausura CF Pachuca 4 1 0 0 0 260
05/06 Primera Apertura CF Pachuca 17 8 0 2 0 150
05/06 Primera Clausura CF Pachuca 16 7 0 3 0 159
04/05 Primera Clausura CF Pachuca 14 1 0 0 1 452
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
97/98 1998-01-01 Sport Colombia Atl. Tembetary Transfer 0
98/99 1998-07-01 Atl. Tembetary River Plate Transfer 0
02/03 2003-02-19 River Plate SH COSCO Sanlin Loan 0
03/04 2003-12-31 International SH River Plate Return from loan 0
04/05 2005-01-01 River Plate Pachuca Transfer 0
06/07 2006-07-01 Pachuca América Transfer 1500000
07/08 2008-01-01 América Libertad Transfer 1500000
08/09 2008-07-01 Libertad Santos Transfer 750000
08/09 2009-01-01 Santos U. de Chile Transfer 900000
09/10 2009-08-01 U. de Chile Olimpia Transfer 900000
10/11 2010-08-01 Olimpia Albacete Transfer 900000
10/11 2011-01-01 Albacete Puebla FC Transfer 500000
11/12 2011-07-01 Puebla FC Cerro Porteño Transfer 500000
11/12 2012-01-01 Cerro Porteño Luqueño Transfer 500000
12/13 2013-01-01 Luqueño CD Carapeguá Transfer 0
13/14 2013-07-01 CD Carapeguá Retired Transfer 0

No recorded injuries.

Current
Peak€1.50m
Low
Δ since start−€1.50m
€375k€750k€1.13m€1.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #78275 0 0 former national player
Team #22982 #11 12 2 former national player
Team #3581 #23 43 6 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Guillermo Ochoa 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
05/06 Primera Apertura CF Pachuca 8 17
05/06 Primera Clausura CF Pachuca 7 16
2005 Apertura CA River Plate 5 17

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
08/09 Torneo Apertura Club Universidad de Chile 2 13
2001 Clausura CA River Plate 2 13
2003 Apertura CA River Plate 2 12

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
03/04 2003-12-31 International SH River Plate Return from loan
02/03 2003-02-19 River Plate SH COSCO Sanlin Loan

Teams faced most often by Nelson Cuevas's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Monarcas Morelia 6 2 1 3 10 9 +1 33%
Santos Laguna 6 2 2 2 11 13 -2 33%
Club San Luis 6 3 2 1 9 3 +6 50%
CF Monterrey 6 0 4 2 7 10 -3 0%
Atlante 4 2 1 1 5 6 -1 50%
Jaguares Chiapas 4 2 1 1 8 4 +4 50%
Gallos Blancos 4 3 1 0 7 3 +4 75%
Club Necaxa 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 25%
Pumas UNAM 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 50%
UANL Tigres 4 0 1 3 6 10 -4 0%
Cruz Azul 4 0 0 4 1 11 -10 0%
Deportivo Guadalajara 4 0 2 2 2 8 -6 0%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
04/05 Senior debut season
04/05 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2009 13 537 2 0 0 0.34
2008 22 659 1 0 0 0.14
2007 9 338 2 0 0 0.53
2005 24 200 4 0 0 1.8
2003 13 359 1 0 0 0.25
2001 31 228 2 0 0 0.79
1999 12 666 1 0 0 0.14
06/07 32 165 1 0 0 0.55
05/06 41 569 7 0 0 1.11
04/05 14 452 0 0 1 0.2

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Primera Clausura
48 apps
8 G
1 A
Primera Apertura
31 apps
8 G
0 A
Apertura
38 apps
6 G
6 A
Libertadores
40 apps
6 G
1 A
Clausura
35 apps
4 G
4 A
Torneo Apertura
13 apps
2 G
2 A
Série A
17 apps
2 G
1 A
Copa Mercosur
11 apps
2 G
1 A
Liguilla Clausura
7 apps
1 G
1 A
2ª División
11 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Nelson Cuevas

Who is Nelson Cuevas?

Nelson Cuevas is a Paraguay professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Retired.

How old is Nelson Cuevas?

Nelson Cuevas is 46 years old. He was born on January 10, 1980 in Fernando de la Mora.

What position does Nelson Cuevas play?

Nelson Cuevas plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).

What club does Nelson Cuevas play for?

Nelson Cuevas currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Nelson Cuevas scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Nelson Cuevas has scored 42 goals in 274 appearances.