Nelson Cuevas

Nelson Cuevas

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Nelson Cuevas is a retired Paraguayan footballer celebrated for his skill as a forward. He is particularly remembered for scoring the decisive goal in Paraguay's surprising 1-0 victory against Brazil in 2002, a match that served as a notable upset following Brazil's World Cup win earlier that year.

Born on Dec 24, 1979 (46 years old)

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Haiti Haiti: Nelson Cuevas previously held the record for the youngest goalscorer for Paraguay in the World Cup. 7

Julio Enciso
Le Nouvelliste – oldest Haitian newspaper, est. 1898: Julio Enciso entre dans l’histoire avec le Paraguay au Mondial 2026

Paraguay Paraguay: Nelson Cuevas expressed his enthusiasm and expectations ahead of the World Cup 2026 draw. 7

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ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Sorteo Mundial 2026, EN VIVO: Paraguay conoce a los rivales - Mundial de Fútbol

Paraguay Paraguay: Nelson Cuevas scored the goal that led Paraguay to victory against Brazil in a friendly match. 7

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ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Brasil vs. Paraguay: Las 12 victorias de la Albirroja - Selección Paraguaya