Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Current team Cerro Porteno Name Miguel Paniagua | |
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Full name Miguel Angel Paniagua Rivarola Date of birth (1987-05-14) 14 May 1987 (age 28) Place of birth Ciudad del Este, Paraguay | ||
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Miguel Ángel Paniagua Rivarola (born 14 May 1987) is a Paraguayan football player who plays as a Defensive Midfielder for Club Nacional.
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Club career

Paniagua started playing professionally for Guaraní in the Primera División de Paraguay (Paraguayan First Division) in 2006. He became a regular starter for his club during the 2007 season and became the team's captain in the 2009 championship. Playing in the Copa Libertadores 2009 he scored a great goal against Boca Juniors in the Bombonera stadium. Also he scored a spectacular overhead bicycle kick against Libertad in 4-0 crushing victory
He was loaned to Argentine River Plate for the 2009-10 season. After failing the earn a regular place in the River Plate team Paniagua decided to return to his original club, Guarani.
He now plays for Club Olimpia in Paraguay.