José Aveiro


José Raúl Aveiro Lamas was a Paraguayan professional footballer who played as a striker.
He was in Paraguay's squad for the 1958 FIFA World Cup.

Club career

Born in Asunción, Aveiro played for Sportivo Luqueño, Valencia, Valencia Mestalla, Elche, Ontinyent and Constància.

International career

Aveiro earned his first cap for Paraguay during a friendly game against Bolivia on 12 June 1957.
He scored his first international goal on 20 April 1958 during a friendly game against Argentina.
He was included in the Paraguay squad for the 1958 FIFA World Cup, but did not make any appearances.
Aveiro was also in Paraguay's squad for the 1959 Copa America in Argentina, playing six games and scoring six times. During the last game against Peru on 2 April 1959 he earned his twelfth and last cap, and scored his seventh and last goal, for the national team.

Death

Aveiro died on 19 October 2024, at the age of 88.