Their 2026 World Cup
Match by match
A. Maidana played 2 matches for Paraguay: 1 as a starter and 1 off the bench.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group D | vs Turkey 1-0 | Came on in the 81′ |
| Group D | vs Australia 0-0 | Started, off on 46′ |
Biography
Alexandro Maidana Mendieta (born 26 July 2005) is a Paraguayan professional football player who plays as a left-back for Argentine Primera División club Talleres, and the Paraguay national team.
Club career A youth product of Guaraní, Maidana began his senior career in 2023 on loan with Atyrá in the Paraguayan División Intermedia. The following season, he went on loan with Resistencia in the same division. In 2025, he returned to Guaraní and played for their senior team in the Paraguayan Primera División. On 27 February 2026, he transferred to the Argentine Primera División club Talleres on a long-term contract.
International career Maidana was part of the Paraguay U20s at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He was called up to the senior Paraguay national team for a set of friendlies in March 2026. He debuted in a friendly 1–0 win over Greece on 26 March 2026. On 1 June 2026, he was named by head coach Gustavo Alfaro in Paraguay's 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Scores and results list Paraguay's goal tally first.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · text adapted from the article.
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