Encarnación Fútbol Club, or simply Encarnación FC, is a football club from the city of the same name, in Paraguay. It was founded on February 28, 2023, based on the clubs of the Liga Encarnacena de Fútbol, whose team obtained the right to compete in the División Intermedia, second division of Paraguayan football league system, after being crowned champion of the Campeonato Nacional de Interligas in the 2022–23 season.[1]

Encarnación F.C.
Encarnación F.C. logo
Full nameEncarnación Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)Albirroja Encarnacena (The White and Red from Encarnación)
Founded28 February 2023; 14 months ago (2023-02-28)
GroundEstadio Villa Alegre
Capacity16,000
PresidentJorge González
Head coachJoel Maidana
LeagueDivisión Intermedia

Stadium edit

Encarnación F.C. plays at the Estadio Villa Alegre, which has a capacity for 16,000 people.[2]

Players edit

Current squad edit

  • Updated December 29, 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
- POR   PAR José Aquino
- DEF   PAR Richard Escobar
- DEF   PAR Guido Aquino
- DEF   PAR Nery Bareiro
- DEF   BRA Felipe Brunetto
- MED   PAR Fidencio Oviedo
- MED   PAR Christian Martínez
- MED   PAR Matías Maqueda
- MED   PAR Hugo Noguera
- MED   PAR William Santander
- DEL   PAR Juan González
- DEL   PAR Marcelo Davalos
- DEL   PAR Alex Cáceres
- DEL   PAR Derlis Ortiz

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