Gerónimo Ovelar (born 30 September 1951) is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played for Paraguay, as a central defender.
Club career
Born in Lambaré, Paraguay, Ovelar began his career at Cerro Porteño, before joining Guaraní.[1]
International career
Ovelar made three appearances for Paraguay in 1979, being part of the squad that lifted the 1979 Copa América.[2]
Personal life
Ovelar's grandson is current Cerro Porteño forward Fernando Ovelar.[3]
References
- ^ "Gerónimo Ovelar". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ "Histórico gol de Fernando Ovelar para Cerro Porteño... ¡con 14 años!" (in Spanish). Marca. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ "Fernando Ovelar, un nene que pisa fuerte" (in Spanish). Extra. 30 October 2018. p. 22.
External links
- Gerónimo Ovelar at National-Football-Teams.com
- Gerónimo Ovelar at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Gerónimo Ovelar at WorldFootball.net