Fabio Escobar
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Escobar and the second or maternal family name is Benítez.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fabio Escobar Benítez | ||
| Date of birth | 15 February 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Capiatá | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002 | Sportivo San Lorenzo | 22 | (1) |
| 2003 | Puerto Montt | 31 | (7) |
| 2004 | Nacional Asunción | 27 | (7) |
| 2005 | Toluca | 12 | (0) |
| 2005 | Mexiquense | 4 | (1) |
| 2006 | Nacional Asunción | 16 | (6) |
| 2007 | Macara | 30 | (5) |
| 2008–2009 | Nacional Asunción | 59 | (25) |
| 2009–2010 | Atlético Tucumán | 25 | (7) |
| 2010 | Argentinos Juniors | 4 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Guaraní | 26 | (4) |
| 2013 | Atlético Huila | 6 | (0) |
| 2013– | Capiatá | 38 | (17) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2004– | Paraguay | 4 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 December 2010. | |||
Fabio Escobar Benítez (born 2 February 1982 in Asunción) is a Paraguayan football forward who plays for Deportivo Capiatá.
Career
Escobar started his career in Sportivo San Lorenzo of Paraguay before playing for Puerto Montt of Chile, Club Toluca and Atlético Mexiquense of Mexico, Macara of Ecuador and Nacional Asunción of Paraguay. He was the top scorer in the 2008 Torneo Apertura.[1]
In 2009 he joined Atlético Tucumán of Argentina, following their relegation from the Primera División he joined Argentinos Juniors in 2010.
Escobar was part of the Paraguay national football team squad that competed in the 2004 Copa América.
References
External links
- Fabio Escobar at National-Football-Teams.com
- (Spanish) Profile at BDFA
- (Spanish) Primera División statistics
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