Evaristo Isasi Colmán (born 26 October 1955) is a former
football striker from
Paraguay
Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th ...
. Isasi was characterized by his phenomenal pace, dribbling and scoring abilities.
Career
He started his career in the youth divisions of his hometown team
Club General Artigas of
Mariano Roque Alonso
Mariano Roque Alonso Romero (16 August 1792 Ybytimà – 7 August 1853) was President of the Provisional Junta of Paraguay from 9 February 1841 to 14 March 1841. On 14 March 1841, he established a government ruling jointly with Carlos Antonio Là ...
. He had brief stints at clubs like
Atlético Juventud in 1973 and
General Caballero ZC in 1974 before joining
Olimpia Asunción where he would spend most of his career and win national and international championships.
Honours
Club
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Olimpia
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Paraguayan Primera División
The División Profesional de la Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (; "Professional Division of the Paraguayan Football Association"), also known as the Primera División (; "first division"), or due to sponsorship reasons Copa de Primera TIGO-Vi ...
: 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1985, 1988
**
Copa Libertadores:
1979
Events
January
* January 1
** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the '' International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the '' Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the so ...
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Intercontinental Cup: 1979
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Copa Interamericana
The Copa Interamericana ( en, Interamerican Cup) was an annual club football competition contested between a representative from North America (CONCACAF) and South America (CONMEBOL). Established in 1969, it was discontinued in 1998 after CONCACA ...
: 1979
National team
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Paraguay
Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th ...
**
Copa América:
1979
Events
January
* January 1
** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the '' International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the '' Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the so ...
References
Comunidad decana
1955 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Asunción
Paraguayan footballers
Paraguay international footballers
Copa América-winning players
1979 Copa América players
1986 FIFA World Cup players
General Caballero Sport Club footballers
Club Olimpia footballers
Association football forwards
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