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Paraguayan footballer (1924–1992)

Sinforiano García
Personal information

Full name	Sinforiano García
Date of birth	(1924-08-22)22 August 1924
Place of birth	Puerto Pinasco, Paraguay
Date of death	29 May 1992(1992-05-29) (aged 67)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1944	Atlético Corrales
1945–1948	Cerro Porteño
1949–1958	Flamengo	276	(0)
International career
1945–1949	Paraguay	20	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sinforiano García (22 August 1924 – 29 May 1992) was a Paraguayan professional football (soccer) goalkeeper, who played for two top level Paraguayan clubs and for Brazilian club Flamengo.

Career

Born in Puerto Pinasco, Paraguay on 22 August 1924, Sinforiano García started his career in 1944, playing for Atlético Corrales, moving in 1945 to Cerro Porteño, leaving this club in 1948. He joined Brazilian club Flamengo in 1949, after scouts observed him during the 1949 South American Championship, and played his first game for the club on May 29, 1949, when his club defeated Arsenal of England 3–1 at Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro. Sinforiano García played 276 games and suffered 364 goals defending the Brazilian club, and was crucial for the club's 1953, 1954 and 1955 Campeonato Carioca titles.

International career

García played 20 games for the Paraguay national team between 1945 and 1949.

Death

García died on 29 May 1992, at the age of 67.

References

^ "Sinforiano García" (in Portuguese). Flamengo official website. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
^ "Sinforiano García - Estatísticas" (in Portuguese). ogol.com.br. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
^ Roberto Assaf; Clóvis Martins (2001). Almanaque do Flamengo. Editora Abril. pp. 484–485.
Roberto Assaf; Clóvis Martins (2001). Almanaque do Flamengo. Editora Abril. p. 127.
"Sinforiano García". World Football. Retrieved April 4, 2023.

v t e Paraguay squad – 1946 South American Championship third place
GK S. García DF Carballo DF Casco DF Hugo MF Calonga MF Cantero MF Coronel MF I. García MF Ramírez FW Benítez Cáceres FW Ferreira FW Genés FW Marín FW Rodríguez FW Rolón FW Sánchez FW Viadiú FW Villalba Coach: González

v t e Paraguay squad – 1947 South American Championship runners-up
GK García DF Céspedes DF Hugo MF Cantero MF Gavilán MF Ocampos MF Zarza FW Avalos FW Bobadilla FW Fernández FW Fretes FW Genés FW Marín FW Miño FW Miranda FW Rivas FW Sánchez FW Villalba Coach: Fleitas Solich

v t e Paraguay squad – 1949 South American Championship runners-up
GK García GK Maciel DF Cabrera DF Céspedes DF Gonzalito MF Calonga MF Cantero MF Gavilán MF Ar. González MF Nardelli MF Negri FW Romero MF Santomé FW Arce FW Avalos FW Barrios FW Benítez FW Fernández FW Fretes FW Noceda FW Rivas FW Vázquez Coach: Fleitas Solich

v t e Cerro Porteño – managers
Villalba (1937–39) Villalba (1944) Esperón (1954) Esperón (1955) Sinforiano (1960) Chilavert (1960) Fortunato (1963) Bria (1964–65) Fortunato (1966–67) Breglia (1969) Sinforiano (1969) Saguier (1971) Gradim (1971) Breglia (1972) Rossi (1972) Breglia (1972) Breglia (1974) Sinforiano (1975) Breglia (1976) Breglia (1977–78) Landolfi (1980) González (1980) Landolfi (1980) González (1981) Maciel (1981) González (1982) Rodríguez (1983) Malbernat (1983–84) Parodi (1984) Arrúa (1984) González (1984) Ré (1985) Arrúa (1985) Puskás (1986–87) Espinosa (1987–88) Kiese (1988) Otacílio (1989) Markarián (1990–91) Carpegiani (1991–92) Espinosa (1992) Carpegiani (1993–94) Lopes (1995–96) Kiese (1996) Fossati (1997) Báez (1998) J. Pereira (1998–99) Báez (1999) Arrúa (1999–2000) Cubilla (2000) Báez (2002–03) Martino (2003–04) Costas (2005–07) Struway (2007) Espinosa (2007) Torrente (2007) Ardiles (2008) Troglio (2008–10) Torrente (2010–11) Astrada (2011) Corti (2011) Grana (2011–12) Fossati (2012–13) Arce (2013–14) Astrada (2014–15) Torres (2015) Florentín (2015) Farías (2016) Morínigo (2016) Florentín (2016–17) León (2017) Matosas (2017) Núñez (2017) Álvarez (2017–18) Núñez (2018) Zubeldía (2018) Jubero (2018–19) Russo (2019) Bernay (2019) Arce (2020–23) Gavilán (2023) Sava (2023) Bernay (2023) Gavilán (2023) Bernay (2023–24) Achucarro (2024) Jiménez (2024) Jara Saguier (2024–)

Cerro Porteño – managers

Villalba (1937–39)
Villalba (1944)
Esperón (1954)
Esperón (1955)
Sinforiano (1960)
Chilavert (1960)
Fortunato (1963)
Bria (1964–65)
Fortunato (1966–67)
Breglia (1969)
Sinforiano (1969)
Saguier (1971)
Gradim (1971)
Breglia (1972)
Rossi (1972)
Breglia (1972)
Breglia (1974)
Sinforiano (1975)
Breglia (1976)
Breglia (1977–78)
Landolfi (1980)
González (1980)
Landolfi (1980)
González (1981)
Maciel (1981)
González (1982)
Rodríguez (1983)
Malbernat (1983–84)
Parodi (1984)
Arrúa (1984)
González (1984)
Ré (1985)
Arrúa (1985)
Puskás (1986–87)
Espinosa (1987–88)
Kiese (1988)
Otacílio (1989)
Markarián (1990–91)
Carpegiani (1991–92)
Espinosa (1992)
Carpegiani (1993–94)
Lopes (1995–96)
Kiese (1996)
Fossati (1997)
Báez (1998)
J. Pereira (1998–99)
Báez (1999)
Arrúa (1999–2000)
Cubilla (2000)
Báez (2002–03)
Martino (2003–04)
Costas (2005–07)
Struway (2007)
Espinosa (2007)
Torrente (2007)
Ardiles (2008)
Troglio (2008–10)
Torrente (2010–11)
Astrada (2011)
Corti (2011)
Grana (2011–12)
Fossati (2012–13)
Arce (2013–14)
Astrada (2014–15)
Torres (2015)
Florentín (2015)
Farías (2016)
Morínigo (2016)
Florentín (2016–17)
León (2017)
Matosas (2017)
Núñez (2017)
Álvarez (2017–18)
Núñez (2018)
Zubeldía (2018)
Jubero (2018–19)
Russo (2019)
Bernay (2019)
Arce (2020–23)
Gavilán (2023)
Sava (2023)
Bernay (2023)
Gavilán (2023)
Bernay (2023–24)
Achucarro (2024)
Jiménez (2024)
Jara Saguier (2024–)

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