Néstor Camacho
Camacho with Paraguay in 2010
Personal information
Full name Néstor Abrahan Camacho Ledesma
Date of birth (1987-10-15) 15 October 1987
Place of birth Villa Florida, Paraguay
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, Winger
Team information
Current team
 Guaraní
Number 7
Youth career
2005–2007 Libertad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2013 Libertad 61 (5)
2009–2011 → Rubio Ñu (loan) 50 (13)
2011–2013 → Newell's Old Boys (loan) 18 (0)
2013–2014 Deportivo Cali 34 (6)
2014–2015 Libertad 38 (10)
2015–2016 Avaí 12 (1)
2016–2017 Guaraní 41 (18)
2017–2022 Olimpia 152 (56)
2022– Guaraní 33 (10)
International career
2010–2018 Paraguay 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:55, 3 June 2023 (UTC)

Néstor Abrahan Camacho Ledesma (born 15 October 1987) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays for Club Guaraní. Mainly an attacking midfielder or winger, he can also appear as a central midfielder.

Club career

Born in Villa Florida, Misiones, Camacho was a Libertad youth graduate. He made his first team debut during the 2007 season, appearing in five matches.

In 2009 Camacho was loaned to fellow Primera División side Rubio Ñú, for one year. He scored his first senior goal on 22 November, netting the first in a 2–0 home win against 2 de Mayo.[1]

Camacho scored 11 goals for Rubio Ñú during the 2010 campaign, with his side achieving an impressive fifth position. On 16 February 2011 he moved abroad, signing for Argentine Primera División side Newell's Old Boys.[2]

After being sparingly used, Camacho switched teams and countries again, joining Colombia's Deportivo Cali on 12 August 2013.[3] The following year, he returned to his first club Libertad.[4]

On 31 July 2015 Camacho moved to Campeonato Brasileiro Série A side Avaí.[5] He contributed with 12 appearances and one goal, suffering team relegation.

On 20 January 2016 Camacho moved back to Paraguay and joined Guaraní.[6] He finished the year with a career-best 18 league goals, as his side was crowned champions.

International career

On 24 August 2010 Camacho was called up to Paraguay national team by manager Gerardo Martino for friendlies against Japan and China.[7] He made his full international debut on 4 September, starting in a 0–1 loss against the former in Yokohama.[8]

Camacho scored his first international goal on 6 September 2011, netting the first in a 3–0 win at Honduras through a penalty.[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of 18 December 2016[10]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Libertad 2007 Primera División 50———50
2008 10———10
2009 50—1[lower-alpha 1]0—60
2012 375—4[lower-alpha 1]1—416
2013 130———130
Subtotal 615—51—666
Rubio Ñú 2009 Primera División 142———142
2010 3511———3511
2011 10———10
Subtotal 5013———5013
Newell's Old Boys 2010–11 Primera División 120———120
2011–12 60———60
Subtotal 180———180
Deportivo Cali 2013 Primera A 21511——226
2014 131—3[lower-alpha 1]12[lower-alpha 2]0182
Subtotal 346113120408
Libertad 2014 Primera División 207—4[lower-alpha 3]0—247
2015 183—4[lower-alpha 1]0—223
Subtotal 3810—80—4610
Avaí 2015 Série A 121———121
Guaraní 2016 Primera División 4118—2[lower-alpha 1]0—4318
Career total 25453111822027556
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 All appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  2. ↑ All appearance(s) in Superliga Colombiana
  3. ↑ All appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana

International

As of 1 July 2017[10]
 Paraguay
YearAppsGoals
201050
201121
201710
Total81

International goals

Scores and results list Paraguay's goal tally first.
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.6 September 2010Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras Honduras1–03–0Friendly

Honours

Deportivo Cali
Libertad
Guaraní

References

  1. ↑ "Rubio Ñú 2–0 2 de Mayo" (in Spanish). ESPN. 22 November 2009.
  2. ↑ "Newell's sumó su cuarto refuerzo: Néstor Camacho" [Newell's added its fourth signing: Néstor Camacho] (in Spanish). La Nación. 16 February 2011.
  3. ↑ "Néstor Camacho se incorpora al Deportivo Cali" [Néstor Camacho joins Deportivo Cali] (in Spanish). Paraguay.com. 12 August 2013.
  4. ↑ "Camacho y Benegas: Dos refuerzos de buen quilate" [Camacho and Benegas: Two quality additions] (in Spanish). Paraguay.com. 2 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "Camacho chega para fazer gols" [Camacho arrives to score goals] (in Portuguese). Avaí's official website. 31 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "Oficial: Guaraní presenta a Néstor Camacho como nuevo refuerzo" [Official: Guaraní present Néstor Camacho as the new addition] (in Spanish). D10. 20 January 2016.
  7. ↑ "Gerardo Martino convocó a 20 jugadores para amistosos frente a Japón y China" [Gerardo Martino called up 20 players for friendlies against Japan and China] (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 24 August 2010.
  8. ↑ "Paraguay cae 1-0 ante Japón en Yokohama" [Paraguay falls by 1–0 against Japan in Yokohama] (in Spanish). Última Hora. 4 September 2010.
  9. ↑ "La Albirroja golea en último amistoso" [La Albirroja trashes in the last friendly] (in Spanish). Diario ABC Color. 7 September 2011.
  10. 1 2 Néstor Camacho at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
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