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Juan Manuel Battaglia

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Juan Manuel Battaglia
Personal information
Full name Juan Manuel Battaglia Melgarejo
Date of birth (1957-06-11) 11 June 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977 Nacional (PY)
1977–1978 Cerro Porteño
1979–1989 América de Cali 353 (93)
1989 Deportivo Pereira 23 (8)
1990 Cerro Porteño
International career
1977 Paraguay U20
Managerial career
2010–2011 Nacional (PY)
2012 Cerro Porteño PF
2012–2013 General Caballero
2013 Cerro Porteño PF
2013 Sol de América
2015– Nacional (PY)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Juan Manuel Battaglia (born 11 June 1957) is a former football midfielder and forward.

Battaglia started his career in 1977, in Paraguayan side Nacional before moving to Cerro Porteño. He then was part of a ten-year-long career at Colombian club América de Cali, from 1984 to 1989, where he helped the team win several national championships and becoming a fan-favorite.[1]

Titles as a player

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