Diego Antonio Figueredo Matiauda (born 28 April 1982 in

Asunción Asunción (, , , Guarani: Paraguay) is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay. The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River and the Bay of ...

) is a

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an former

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player who last played for

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in the

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Career

He started his career in

Olimpia Asunción Club Olimpia is a Paraguayan sports club based in the city of Asunción. The club promotes the practice of various sports with most importance given to the football, rugby and basketball sides, the former being the highest priority and most su ...

before moving to

Real Valladolid Real Valladolid Club de Fútbol, S.A.D., or simply Real Valladolid () or Valladolid, is a professional football club based in Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain that competes in La Liga, the top tier of the Spanish league system. The club colo ...

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. He has also played for Godoy Cruz in

Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...

Boavista FC Boavista Futebol Clube, commonly known as Boavista (), is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Porto. Founded on 1 August 1903 by British entrepreneurs and Portuguese textile workers (thus the "FC" being appended – the British way as oppos ...

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and Cerro PorteñoDiego Figueredo se desliga del Real Valladolid y ficha por Cerro Porteño
of the

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. Figueredo was part of the silver medal-winning Paraguayan 2004 Olympic football team, losing to

in the final, a match in which he was sent off.

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* * 1982 births Living people Paraguayan men's footballers Club Olimpia footballers Boavista F.C. players Real Valladolid players La Liga players Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba footballers Cerro Porteño players Club Nacional footballers Everton de Viña del Mar footballers Independiente F.B.C. footballers Club Guaraní players Sportivo Luqueño players Club Rubio Ñu footballers Paraguayan Primera División players 2004 Copa América players Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Olympic footballers for Paraguay Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Paraguay Olympic medalists in football Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Spain Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Men's association football midfielders Paraguay men's international footballers Footballers from Asunción {{Paraguay-footy-midfielder-stub