Éric Fabián Ramos (born 12 May 1987) is a Paraguayan international

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who plays for

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, as a

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Career

Club career

Born in

Carapeguá Carapeguá (, '' Guaraní: Karapegua'') is a city and ''district'' of the Paraguarí Department, Paraguay, located 84 km from Asunción. It was founded in 1725. Settled by the Caañabé river and over the Route 1 "Mariscal Francisco Solano ...

, Ramos has played club football in Paraguay and Azerbaijan for 12 de Octubre, 3 de Febrero, Rubio Ñu and Neftchi Baku. In the summer of 2012 Ramos signed a one-year loan deal with Neftchi Baku of the

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. In his first season with the club he won both the

and the

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. At the end of the 2012-13 season, Ramos returned to Rubio Ñu after the two clubs could not agree a deal to make the move permanent. İn June 2014, Ramos paid his transfer fee to Rubio Nu and transferred to Neftchi PFC as a permanent player. Following the 2015–16 Cup Final, Ramos announced that he would be leaving Neftchi. In July 2018, Ramos returned to Azerbaijan, signing for

International career

Ramos made his international debut for

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in 2012.

Career statistics

Honours

; Neftchi Baku *

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1987 births Living people Paraguayan men's footballers Paraguay men's international footballers People from Carapeguá Footballers from Paraguarí Department 12 de Octubre Football Club players Club Atlético 3 de Febrero players Club Rubio Ñu footballers Neftçi PFK players Sabah FC (Azerbaijan) players Paraguayan Primera División players Azerbaijan Premier League players Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Paraguayan sportsmen {{Paraguay-footy-midfielder-stub