Roberto Acuña
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Acuña at the 2015 South American Beach Soccer Championship | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roberto Miguel Acuña Cabello | ||
| Date of birth | 25 March 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Avellaneda, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1993 | Nacional | ||
| 1993–1994 | Argentinos Juniors | 33 | (4) |
| 1994–1995 | Boca Juniors | 31 | (3) |
| 1995–1997 | Indepediente | 65 | (3) |
| 1997–2002 | Zaragoza | 153 | (20) |
| 2002–2006 | Deportivo La Coruña | 14 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → Elche (loan) | 26 | (2) |
| 2004 | → Al Ain (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2007 | Rosario Central | 4 | (0) |
| 2007 | Olimpia | 16 | (3) |
| 2009–2012 | Rubio Ñu | 97 | (15) |
| 2013–2014 | 12 de Octubre | 8 | (1) |
| 2015 | Deportivo Recoleta | 11 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Rubio Ñu | 23 | (0) |
| Total | 485 | (53) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993–2011 | Paraguay | 100 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Roberto Miguel Acuña Cabello (Spanish pronunciation: [roˈβeɾto miˈɣel aˈkuɲa kaˈβeʎo]; born 25 March 1972) is a Paraguayan former footballer.
Nicknamed "El Toro" (The Bull) due to his strength and dominating presence, he operated mainly as a central midfielder. He spent several years as a professional in Spain at Zaragoza and Deportivo, appearing rarely for the latter club.
Acuña played 100 times for Paraguay, representing the nation in three World Cups and four Copa América tournaments.