Their 2026 World Cup
Match by match
J. Cáceres played 5 matches for Paraguay, starting every one. He was named player of the match once.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group D | vs United States 1-4 | Started, off on 79′ · 🟨 |
| Group D | vs Turkey 1-0 | Started, off on 81′ · ★ MVP |
| Group D | vs Australia 0-0 | Started, played the full match |
| Round of 32 | vs Germany 1-1 | Started, off on 99′ |
| Round of 16 | vs France 0-1 | Started, played the full match |
Biography
Juan José Cáceres (born 1 June 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Russian Premier League club Dynamo Moscow. Born in Argentina, he plays for the Paraguay national team.
Club career Cáceres spent eight years in the youth system of Boca Juniors, prior to departing to join Racing Club's academy at the start of 2017. In his second year, Cáceres was involved in a training ground fight with Ricardo Centurión. His breakthrough into the Racing first-team occurred in 2020, with the right-back initially appearing as an unused substitute for a Primera División draw with Colón on 14 February. Cáceres' senior debut soon arrived in the succeeding November, as he featured for the second half of a home defeat to Arsenal de Sarandí. On 19 February 2025, Cáceres signed a contract until the end of 2029 with Russian club Dynamo Moscow, joining his compatriots Fabián Balbuena and Roberto Fernández in Dynamo's defense.
International career Cáceres was born in Argentina but is eligible to represent Paraguay through his ancestry.
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