Javier Báez
Defender - Centre-Back
at Junior FC
at Junior FC
492 days · joined 2025-01-17
👕200+ Apps
⏳Veteran
Market value
€275k
Rating · 2025
5.5
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
12
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.07
goals / match
Club Guaraní
top club · 63 apps
Position rank · 2025
#42
goals rank
#61
assists rank
28
season goals
8
season assists
Among 618 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2020
—
top transfer fee
7
best season · 2020
10 · 35.7%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1990-04-09 · 6 players total
393Appearances
28Goals
8Assists
83Yellow cards
3Red cards
174Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Javier Báez |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Cristian Javier Báez |
| Date of birth | 1990-04-09 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | San Lorenzo del Campo Grande, Paraguay |
| Citizenship | Paraguay Argentina |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Junior FC |
| Joined | 2025-01-17 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | Score Futbol |
Jul 2025
2025 — Junior FC
34 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2025
Transfer: Cerro Porteño → Junior FC
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Club Cerro Porteño
44 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Independiente → Cerro Porteño
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — CA Independiente
39 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Rosario Central → Independiente
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — CA Rosario Central
30 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Libertad → Rosario Central
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Club Libertad Asunción
32 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2021
Transfer: Dorados Sinaloa → Libertad
20/21 · Transfer
Dec 2020
Transfer: Guaraní → Dorados Sinaloa
20/21 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
2020 — Club Guaraní
43 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Club Guaraní
20 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Dorados Sinaloa → Guaraní
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Dorados de Sinaloa
40 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
14 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Godoy Cruz → Dorados Sinaloa
18/19 · Transfer
Aug 2017
Transfer: Dorados Sinaloa → Godoy Cruz
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2017
Transfer: U. San Martín → Dorados Sinaloa
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Dorados de Sinaloa
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 — Universidad San Martín de Porres
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Independiente → U. San Martín
15/16 · Transfer
Jun 2015
Transfer: CD Iquique → Independiente
14/15 · Return from loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — Club Deportes Iquique
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — Club Deportes Iquique, Defensa y Justicia
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Independiente → CD Iquique
14/15 · Loan
Jun 2014
Transfer: Defensa → Independiente
13/14 · Return from loan
Jul 2013
Transfer: Independiente → Defensa
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
2013 — Instituto ACC
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2013
Transfer: Instituto ACC → Independiente
12/13 · Return from loan
Jul 2012
Transfer: Independiente → Instituto ACC
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
2012 — CA Independiente
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — CA Independiente
11 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Sep 2010
Transfer: Indep'te U20 → Independiente
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
2010 — CA Independiente
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 478 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.18/90
Assists1 total · 0.06/90
G+A4 total · 0.24/90
Yellow cards5 total · 0.30/90
Minutes played by club
Junior FC
9.6%
Club Cerro Porteño
19.7%
CA Independiente
10.1%
CA Rosario Central
16.8%
Club Libertad Asunción
6.3%
Club Guaraní
25.0%
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
0.0%
Universidad San Martín de Porres
0.0%
Defensa y Justicia
0.0%
Club Deportes Iquique
0.0%
Instituto ACC
0.0%
Dorados de Sinaloa
12.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior FC | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1,498 |
| Club Cerro Porteño | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 3,081 |
| CA Independiente | 4 | 2010 | 2023 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 1,577 |
| CA Rosario Central | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 2,618 |
| Club Libertad Asunción | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 990 |
| Club Guaraní | 2 | 2019 | 2020 | 63 | 8 | 2 | 3,898 |
| CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 2 | 2017 | 2018 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Universidad San Martín de Porres | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defensa y Justicia | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Deportes Iquique | 2 | 14/15 | 2014 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Instituto ACC | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorados de Sinaloa | 2 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 1,961 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Copa Colombia | Junior FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2025 | Copa Sudamericana | Junior FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Fase Final LBD I | Junior FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Liga DIMAYOR I | Junior FC | 16 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1,408 |
| 2025 | Liga DIMAYOR II | Junior FC | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Cerro Porteño | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Libertadores | Club Cerro Porteño | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Primera División Apertura | Club Cerro Porteño | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,596 |
| 2024 | Primera División Clausura | Club Cerro Porteño | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,485 |
| 2023 | Copa Argentina | CA Independiente | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa de la Liga (- 23/24) | CA Independiente | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,170 |
| 2023 | Liga Profesional (- 23/24) | CA Independiente | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa Argentina | CA Rosario Central | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa de la Liga (- 23/24) | CA Rosario Central | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 638 |
| 2022 | Liga Profesional (- 23/24) | CA Rosario Central | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,980 |
| 2021 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Libertad Asunción | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2021 | Libertadores | Club Libertad Asunción | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 360 |
| 2021 | Primera División Apertura | Club Libertad Asunción | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 2021 | Primera División Clausura | Club Libertad Asunción | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Libertadores | Club Guaraní | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 585 |
| 2020 | Primera División Apertura | Club Guaraní | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 763 |
| 2020 | Primera División Clausura | Club Guaraní | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 450 |
| 2020 | Primera División Paraguay Playoffs | Club Guaraní | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 300 |
| 2019 | Primera División Clausura | Club Guaraní | 20 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1,800 |
| 2018 | Superliga | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Copa Argentina | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Liguilla B | Universidad San Martín de Porres | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Torneo Descentralizado | Universidad San Martín de Porres | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Deportes Iquique | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Prim. B Nacional | Defensa y Justicia | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | Copa Argentina | Instituto ACC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Prim. B Nacional | Instituto ACC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Apertura | CA Independiente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Copa Argentina | CA Independiente | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Apertura | CA Independiente | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 407 |
| 2011 | Clausura | CA Independiente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Copa Sudamericana | CA Independiente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Recopa Sudamericana | CA Independiente | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Suruga Bank Cup | CA Independiente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Copa Sudamericana | CA Independiente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Dorados de Sinaloa | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 450 |
| 18/19 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Dorados de Sinaloa | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,226 |
| 18/19 | Copa MX Apertura | Dorados de Sinaloa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Copa MX Clausura | Dorados de Sinaloa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liguilla Asc. Ap | Dorados de Sinaloa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liguilla Asc. Cl | Dorados de Sinaloa | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 285 |
| 16/17 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Dorados de Sinaloa | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa MX Clausura | Dorados de Sinaloa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Final de Ascenso | Dorados de Sinaloa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liguilla Asc. Cl | Dorados de Sinaloa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Torneo Apertura | Club Deportes Iquique | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Torneo Clausura | Club Deportes Iquique | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-09-01 | Indep'te U20 | Independiente | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-09 | Independiente | Instituto ACC | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Instituto ACC | Independiente | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-09 | Independiente | Defensa | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Defensa | Independiente | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Independiente | CD Iquique | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | CD Iquique | Independiente | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Independiente | U. San Martín | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | U. San Martín | Dorados Sinaloa | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-13 | Dorados Sinaloa | Godoy Cruz | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Godoy Cruz | Dorados Sinaloa | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Dorados Sinaloa | Guaraní | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-31 | Guaraní | Dorados Sinaloa | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-07 | Dorados Sinaloa | Libertad | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-19 | Libertad | Rosario Central | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-11 | Rosario Central | Independiente | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Independiente | Cerro Porteño | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-17 | Cerro Porteño | Junior FC | Transfer | 300000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€275k
Peak€1.00m
Low€275k
Δ since start−€125k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €475k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federico Carrizo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Iván Marcone | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Piris da Motta | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinicio Angulo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolás Maná | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Iturbe | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Benítez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonso Escoboza | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| José Florentín | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matías Giménez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrigo Rey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gaspar Servio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Churín | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Guillermo Benítez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecilio Domínguez | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Arce | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bautista Merlini | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Iván Ramírez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Redes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Primera División Apertura | Club Libertad Asunción | 4 | 16 |
| 18/19 | Liguilla Asc. Cl | Dorados de Sinaloa | 2 | 6 |
| 18/19 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Dorados de Sinaloa | 2 | 10 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Primera División Clausura | Club Guaraní | 2 | 20 |
| 2018 | Superliga | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 1 | 14 |
| 2012 | Copa Argentina | CA Independiente | 1 | 2 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2020-12-31 | Guaraní | Dorados Sinaloa | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Dorados Sinaloa | Guaraní | Loan | — | €500k |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | CD Iquique | Independiente | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Independiente | CD Iquique | Loan | — | €300k |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Defensa | Independiente | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-09 | Independiente | Defensa | Loan | — | €300k |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Instituto ACC | Independiente | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-09 | Independiente | Instituto ACC | Loan | — | €300k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | 1,498 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.36 |
| 2024 | 44 | 3,081 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 2023 | 39 | 1,170 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 2022 | 30 | 2,618 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 2021 | 32 | 990 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2020 | 43 | 2,098 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 2019 | 20 | 1,800 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 2018 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 40 | 1,961 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 16/17 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Primera División Apertura
53 apps
7 G
1 A
Primera División Clausura
56 apps
4 G
2 A
Libertadores
22 apps
3 G
0 A
Copa Colombia
2 apps
2 G
0 A
Ascenso MX Ap.
10 apps
2 G
0 A
Liguilla Asc. Cl
10 apps
2 G
0 A
Copa de la Liga (- 23/24)
21 apps
2 G
0 A
Superliga
59 apps
1 G
3 A
Apertura
6 apps
1 G
0 A
Ascenso MX Cl.
25 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Javier Báez?
Javier Báez is a Paraguay professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Junior FC.
How old is Javier Báez?
Javier Báez is 36 years old. He was born on April 9, 1990 in San Lorenzo del Campo Grande.
What position does Javier Báez play?
Javier Báez plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Javier Báez play for?
Javier Báez currently plays for Junior FC.
How many career goals has Javier Báez scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Javier Báez has scored 28 goals in 393 appearances.
What is Javier Báez's market value?
Javier Báez's most recent reported market value is €275k.