Paraguay

Gustavo Caballero

Paraguay FWD
Age
24
Appearances
0
Goals
0

About Gustavo Caballero

Named in Gustavo Alfaro's final 26, Gustavo Caballero heads to the 2026 World Cup as a forward for Paraguay. He plays for Portsmouth and will be 24 at kick-off.

He is valued at around €1.00m and is a former Paraguay youth international. Paraguay were drawn in Group D with the United States, Australia and Turkey. They open against the United States at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on 12 June, meet Turkey at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara on 19 June, then face Australia at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara on 25 June. Paraguay reached the finals by finishing sixth in CONMEBOL round-robin qualifying, qualifying on 4 September 2025.

World Cup 2026 Stats

Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
0
Shots on Target
0

Playing Style

Mainly a winger who can also lead the line, Caballero was a joint top scorer of the 2025 Paraguayan Apertura who moved to Santos and is on loan at Portsmouth. He stands 1.89 m, is right-footed and has played 851 minutes this season. At 24 he is part of Gustavo Alfaro's plans for the 2026 group stage.

World Cup History

A first senior World Cup awaits Caballero in 2026. He reaches it with a Paraguay side that came through CONMEBOL qualifying in sixth and were drawn into Group D with the United States, Australia and Turkey. He is part of the 26 Gustavo Alfaro takes into the opening round.
National Team
Paraguay
Paraguay
Tier 4 £10m

📋 Teammates (25)

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Goalkeepers

22
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12
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1
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Defenders

26
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5
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15
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2
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13
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4
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6
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3
Sunderland · Age 29
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Midfielders

17
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14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC · Age 30
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20
Orlando City SC · Age 25
0 caps
16
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8
Brighton and Hove Albion · Age 23
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19
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23
Atlanta United · Age 24
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Forwards

9
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21
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25
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10
Atlanta United · Age 32
0 caps
7
0 caps
18
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Goal Rush Impact

The Portsmouth forward has 2 caps and 1 goal at international level for Paraguay, with 1 goal in 14 club games this season. Paraguay land in Tier 4 at £10m, and he finished joint top scorer of the 2025 Paraguayan Apertura, earning a move to Santos before his loan at Portsmouth.
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Caballero at the 2026 World Cup

Caballero is a confirmed forward in Gustavo Alfaro's 26-man Paraguay squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Paraguay side opening their Group D campaign in June.

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Gustavo Caballero World Cup 2026 FAQs

Paraguay are set at £10m in Tier 4, with the United States up first. The card treats Paraguay as a unit in this slot.
Caballero is a forward whose club is Portsmouth. He was named in Gustavo Alfaro's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup with Paraguay.
No. Caballero has not featured at a senior World Cup; the 2026 finals are his first, after his place in Paraguay's 26-man squad was confirmed.
Portsmouth are Caballero's club. Alfaro includes him among Paraguay's forwards, and Paraguay begin Group D against the United States in mid-June.

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