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Paraguay name strong squad
20/03/2008 17:47 - (SA)
Johannesburg - Unlike many of the top teams facing Bafana Bafana in recent times, Paraguay have announced what appears their strongest available squad for the friendly international at the Super Stadium in Atteridgeville on Wednesday night.
The star of the Paraguayan squad is dynamic striker Roque Santa Cruz - who has usurped the role of top Blackburn Rovers striker from South Africa's Benni McCarthy.
The Paraguayan squad is:
Goalkeepers: Justo Villar (Newell's, Argentina), Joel Silva (Guarani, Paraguay).
Defenders: Julio Caceres (Boca Juniors, Argentina), Pedro Benitez (Libertad, Paraguay), Reinaldo Roman (Esportivo Luqueno, Paraguay), Carlos Bonet (Cruz Azul, Mexico), Denis Caniza (Cruz Aazul, Mexico), Delio Toledo (Kayserispor, Turkey),
Midfielders: Victor Caceres (Libertad, Paraguay), Rodrigo Burgos (Cerro Porteno, Paraguay), Jonathan Santana (Wolfsburg, Germany), Cristian Riveros (Cruz Azul, Mexico), Luis Caceres (Cerro Porteno, Paraguay), Edgar Barreto (Reggina, Italy).
Strikers: Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers, England), Nelso Haedo (Borrusia Dortmund, Germany), Oscar Cardozo (Benfica, Portugal), Jorge Achucarro (Atlas, Mexico).
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