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Nacional is a football club based in Asunción, Paraguay, playing their home matches at Estadio Arsenio Erico. Follow Nacional on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Mauro Coronel has been the standout performer for Nacional in league play this season with a rating of 7.34. Thomas Gutiérrez and Sebastián Vargas have also impressed with ratings of 7.33 and 7.31 respectively.

Iván Valdez leads Nacional's scoring in league play with 6 goals this season. Hugo Benítez has contributed 6, while Leandro Meza has added 4.

Hugo Benítez is the chief creator for Nacional in league play with 6 assists this season. Orlando Gaona Lugo and Carlos Espínola have also been key playmakers with 4 and 2 assists respectively.

Looking ahead, Nacional have 2 home games and 1 away fixture in their next 3 matches. Upcoming opponents: Cerro Porteño (home), Rubio Ñú (home), and 2 de Mayo (away).

Nacional currently sits in 3rd place in the Division Profesional (Clausura) with 32 points from 19 matches (9W 5D 5L).

Nacional's squad consists of 33 players. Goalkeepers: Gerardo Ortiz (Paraguay), Santiago Rojas (Paraguay), Elias Villar (Paraguay). Defenders: Rodrigo Melgarejo (Paraguay), Mauro Coronel (Paraguay), Thomas Gutiérrez (Venezuela), Gastón Benítez (Paraguay), Fernando Díaz (Paraguay), Jordán Santacruz (Paraguay), Rodolfo Argüello (Paraguay), Juan Feliú (Paraguay), Carlos Espínola (Paraguay), Sebastián Vargas (Paraguay), Francisco Pumpido (Mexico). Midfielders: Silvio Torales (Paraguay), Fabrizio Jara (Paraguay), Leandro Meza (Paraguay), Ángel Lucena (Paraguay), Roberto Ramírez (Paraguay). Forwards: Ignacio Bailone (Argentina), Hugo Benítez (Paraguay), Josué Colmán (Paraguay), Matías Almeida (Paraguay), Iván Valdez (Paraguay), Lucas González (Paraguay), Roque Santa Cruz (Paraguay), Richard Prieto (Paraguay), Alejandro Samudio (Paraguay), Mauricio Cabrera (Paraguay), Orlando Gaona (Paraguay), Franco Pelozo (Argentina), Tobías Vega (Paraguay), Derlis Caballero (Paraguay).

Nacional transfers: New signings include Josué Colmán (from Newell's Old Boys), Fernando Díaz (from Unión). Players transferred out include Diego Duarte (to Internacional de Bogotá), Claudio Núñez (to Cienciano).

Víctor Bernay is the current head coach of Nacional. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 39% win rate across 70 matches, averaging 1.44 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Felipe Giménez managed the club for one season, recording 6 wins from 15 matches (40% win rate). Pedro Sarabia managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 46 wins from 107 matches (43% win rate). Other former coaches include Juan Pablo Pumpido, Rodrigo López, Roberto Torres, Fernando Gamboa, Aldo Bobadilla, Francisco Arce, Ever Almeida, Hernán Lisi, Gustavo Morínigo, and Javier Torrente.

Nacional plays their home matches at Estadio Arsenio Erico in Asunción, which has a capacity of 7,000.

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