Víctor Gustavo Velázquez Ramos (born 17 April 1991) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Argentine club Newell's Old Boys and the Paraguay national team.

Gustavo Velázquez
Personal information
Full name Víctor Gustavo Velázquez Ramos
Date of birth (1991-04-17) 17 April 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Itauguá, Paraguay
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Newell's Old Boys
Number 25
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Cerro Porteño 61 (1)
2014 Sportivo Luqueño 19 (1)
2014–2015 Nacional Asunción 49 (0)
2016–2017 Cerro Porteño 11 (1)
2016–2017Sol de América (loan) 37 (4)
2018 Nacional Asunción 37 (4)
2019 Lobos BUAP 5 (0)
2019–2022 Juárez 77 (5)
2022Newell's Old Boys (loan) 26 (1)
2023– Newell's Old Boys 58 (5)
International career
2024– Paraguay 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:31, 30 August 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2024

International career

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Velázquez made his debut for the Paraguay national team on 7 June 2024 in a friendly against Peru at Estadio Monumental. He played the full game which ended in a scoreless draw.[1]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 10 September 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Paraguay 2024 5 1
Total 5 1
Paraguay score listed first, score column indicates score after each Velázquez goal.
List of international goals scored by Gustavo Velázquez
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 16 June 2024 Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama   Panama 1–0 1–0 Friendly


References

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  1. ^ "Peru v Paraguay game report". ESPN. 7 June 2024.
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