Gustavo Ramón Mencia Ávalos (born 6 July 1988) is a

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 ...

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who plays as a centre back. He was born in Presidente Franco, and currently plays for

Deportes Antofagasta Deportes Antofagasta is a Chilean football club based in the city of Antofagasta currently playing in the Campeonato Nacional. The club's home stadium is the Estadio Bicentenario Calvo y Bascuñán, which has a capacity of 21,178. History The ...

in the

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and the Paraguay national football team.

International career

On 14 November 2012, Mencia made his debut for the Paraguay national football team and also scored his first goal for his in a Friendly match against

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1988 births Living people Paraguayan men's footballers Paraguay men's international footballers Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers Club Libertad footballers Club Atlético 3 de Febrero players Sportivo Luqueño players Club Olimpia footballers C.D. Universidad de Concepción footballers Chilean Primera División players Paraguayan Primera División players Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Paraguayan expatriates in Chile Men's association football fullbacks {{Paraguay-footy-defender-stub