José Leonardo Cáceres Ovelar (born 28 April 1985), also known as Leonardo Cáceres, is a Paraguayan former

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who played as a

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Club career

Cáceres has played club football for Independiente de Campo Grande, Resistencia SC, Pettirossi,

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and

Cerro Porteño Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan Association football, football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero (Asunción), Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 34 Paraguayan Primera División, Primera División titles ...

International career

He was called to be international with

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in 2013.

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* * * 1985 births Living people Paraguayan men's footballers Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers Paraguayan Tercera División players Independiente F.B.C. footballers Resistencia S.C. footballers Paraguayan División Intermedia players Club Silvio Pettirossi footballers Paraguayan Primera División players Sportivo Trinidense footballers Club Nacional footballers Cerro Porteño players Categoría Primera A players Deportes Tolima footballers Chilean Primera División players Colo-Colo footballers Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Colombia Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Colombia Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Men's association football defenders People from Fernando de la Mora, Paraguay Footballers from Central Department 21st-century Paraguayan sportsmen {{Paraguay-footy-defender-stub