The Paraguayan Football Association confirmed the death of the former soccer player through its social networks.
Dario Jara Saguier, as well as his brothers (Toribio, Enrique, Ángel, Carlos de los Santos, Alberto and Críspulo), He went through various local soccer institutions before and during the first years of the professional era. He played in Rubio Ñu, Cerro Porteno, General Caballero de Zeballos Cué and Olimpia de Itá, among others.
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He became a goalscorer and wore the captain’s belt in Cerro Porteño (In 1949, at the age of 19, he was the scorer of the local Championship with 18 goals).
Cerro Porteño team of the Fourth Space category (current Reserve) in the final against Olimpia in 1959. They appear above: Luis Santos Silva, NN, Torres, Diogenes Martínez, Salvador Cantero and Alvarenga. Below: NN, Nelson Segovia, Darío Jara Saguier, Villalba, NN. pic.twitter.com/VM29LznIkc
– Historic Hill (@CerroHistorico) March 28, 2021
The brother of the Bambino de Plata played two sets in the 1950 World Cup in Brazil with the Paraguayan team.
In this way, there are only two former soccer players who were part of the 1950 World Cup: the Chilean Manuel Muñoz (94) and the Mexican Antonio Carbajal (93).
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