Héctor Emmanuel Cáceres (born 12 December 1988) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for Villa San Antonio.

Career

Cáceres' early years were spent in the lower leagues with Racing de Trelew,

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and Villa San Antonio. In 2008, Cáceres agreed terms with Atlético Concepción. After five goals in nineteen games for the aforementioned team, Cáceres was signed by

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Juventud Antoniana Centro Juventud Antoniana is an Argentine football club from the city of Salta. The team currently plays in Torneo Regional Federal Amateur, the regionalised division of the Argentine football league system. Juventud Antoniana played in Pr ...

; who he'd feature seventeen times for. Cáceres played for Villa Cubas in 2012–13 in tier four, which fell in-between one-year stints with Talleres. He left Talleres for a second time in mid-2014, subsequently spending the rest of the year with Camioneros Argentinos. In 2016,

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of Torneo Argentino B signed Cáceres. Later in 2016, Cáceres rejoined Central Norte though departed eighteen months later to resign for Villa San Antonio. On 18 June 2018, Cáceres completed a move to

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. He made his professional league debut on 24 August versus Estudiantes, with his opening goals for them arriving in September against

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and Almirante Brown. 2020 saw Cáceres resign with Villa San Antonio, now of the

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Personal life

Cáceres, alongside his role as a footballer, is one of the lead vocalists of his

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band ''Toco y Me Voy''.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Caceres, Emmanuel 1988 births Living people Sportspeople from Salta Argentine men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Torneo Argentino B players Torneo Argentino A players Primera B Metropolitana players Racing de Trelew players Juventud Antoniana footballers Talleres de Perico footballers Central Norte players Defensores Unidos footballers