The Paraguay national under-23 football team, also known as the Paraguay Olympic football team, represents Paraguay in international football competitions in Olympic Games and Pan American Games. The team is governed by the Paraguayan Football Association and is limited to players under the age of 23, except three overage players, ostensibly possessing veteran experience and expertise, in accordance with FIFA regulations.

Competitive record Olympic Games Olympic Games record Year Host Round Pos. Pld W D L GF GA 1992 Barcelona Quarter-finals8th412155 1996 Atlanta Did not qualify 2000 Sydney 2004 Athens Silver medal2nd6402129 2008 Beijing Did not qualify 2012 London 2016 Rio de Janeiro 2020 Tokyo 2024 Paris Quarter-finals6th421168 Total 1 Silver medal 3/9 14 7 3 4 23 22

CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament record Year Host Round Pld W D L GF GA1992 Paraguay Champions 7421102 1996 Argentina Group stage 4103812 2000 Brazil Group stage 410379 2004 Chile Runners-up 84131111 2020 Colombia Group stage 410356 2024 Venezuela Champions 7421139 Total 2 titles 34 15 5 14 54 49

Pan American Games Pan American Games record Year Host Round Pos. Pld W D L GF GA Until 1995 See Paraguay national football team 1999 WinnipegDid not participate 2003 Santo Domingo Group stage 5th310234 2007 Rio de JaneiroDid not qualify 2011 Guadalajara 2015 Toronto Group stage 5th311163 2019 LimaDid not qualify 2023 Santiago Total Group stage 2/7 6 2 1 3 9 7

Honours Summer Olympics: Silver medalists (1): 2004 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament Champions (2): 1992, 2024 Runners-up (1): 2004 Third place (1): 1984 South American Games: Gold medalists (2): 1978, 2022

Results and fixtures The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

2023

2024

Players Current squad The following players were called up for the 2024 Olympic Games.

Head coach: Carlos Jara Saguier

Alternates

Recent call-ups The following players have received a call-up within the past 12 months:

Notable players Carlos Gamarra José Saturnino Cardozo Édgar Barreto

Overage players in Olympic Games TournamentPlayer 1Player 2Player 3 Carlos Gamarra (aged 33) Julio César Enciso (aged 30) José Cardozo (aged 33) Gatito Fernández (aged 36) Fabián Balbuena (aged 32) Ángel Cardozo Lucena (aged 29)

Former squads 1992 Summer Olympics squads - Paraguay 2004 CONMEBOL Men Pre-Olympic Tournament squads - Paraguay 2004 Summer Olympics squads - Paraguay

See also Paraguay national football team Paraguay national under-20 football team Paraguay national under-17 football team

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