R. Santa Cruz

Nacional Asuncion · 2026

Position: Attacker · Nationality: Paraguay · Born: 16 Aug 1981 in Asunción, Paraguay · Height: 1.89 m · Weight: 80 kg

2 goals recorded on gamesare.live.

División Profesional Paraguay 2026 · Apertura

• Goal 50' · Nacional Asuncion v Deportivo Recoleta · Apertura · Matchday 18, 24 Apr 2026 · assisted by F. Jara
• Goal 54' · Nacional Asuncion v Club Guarani · Apertura · Matchday 8, 1 Mar 2026 · assisted by I. Valdez

Recent match statistics

• Nacional Asuncion v Libertad Asuncion · 24 May 2026 · for Nacional Asuncion · División Profesional Paraguay 2026 · Apertura
  Started, 75 min · rating 6.7 · 0 assists · 1 shots
• Nacional Asuncion v Sportivo Trinidense · 9 May 2026 · for Nacional Asuncion · División Profesional Paraguay 2026 · Apertura
  Started, 85 min · rating 7.2 · 0 assists · 1 key passes
• Club Guarani v Nacional Asuncion · 3 May 2026 · for Nacional Asuncion · División Profesional Paraguay 2026 · Apertura
  Started, 67 min · rating 6.9 · 0 assists · 1 shots
• Nacional Asuncion v Deportivo Recoleta · 24 Apr 2026 · for Nacional Asuncion · División Profesional Paraguay 2026 · Apertura
  Started, 77 min · rating 7.3 · 1 goal · 0 assists · 2 shots (1 on target)
• Sportivo Ameliano v Nacional Asuncion · 20 Apr 2026 · for Nacional Asuncion · División Profesional Paraguay 2026 · Apertura
  Started, 64 min · rating 6.2 · 1 key passes · 1 yellow
• Nacional Asuncion v Cerro Porteno · 11 Apr 2026 · for Nacional Asuncion · División Profesional Paraguay 2026 · Apertura
  Substitute, 9 min · rating 6.7 · 0 assists
• Nacional Asuncion v Deportivo Recoleta · 5 Mar 2026 · for Nacional Asuncion · Copa Sudamericana 2026
  Started, 9 min · rating 6.7 · 0 assists
• Nacional Asuncion v Club Guarani · 1 Mar 2026 · for Nacional Asuncion · División Profesional Paraguay 2026 · Apertura
  Started, 68 min · rating 7.3 · 1 goal · 0 assists · 2 shots (1 on target)
• Deportivo Recoleta v Nacional Asuncion · 26 Feb 2026 · for Nacional Asuncion · División Profesional Paraguay 2026 · Apertura
  Substitute, 15 min · rating 6.5 · 0 assists · 1 shots
• Nacional Asuncion v Sportivo Ameliano · 19 Feb 2026 · for Nacional Asuncion · División Profesional Paraguay 2026 · Apertura
  Substitute, 15 min · rating 6.5 · 0 assists

Career moves

• Libertad Asuncion to Nacional Asuncion · 31 Dec 2025 · Free agent
• Olimpia to Libertad Asuncion · 10 Jan 2022 · Free
• Cruz Azul to Olimpia · 11 Jun 2016 · Free
• Malaga to Cruz Azul · 1 Jun 2016 · N/A
• Cruz Azul to Malaga · 26 Aug 2015 · Loan
• Malaga to Cruz Azul · 2 Jan 2015 · € 2M
• Manchester City to Malaga · 11 Jul 2013 · Free
• Manchester City to Malaga · 31 Aug 2012 · Loan
• Manchester City to Real Betis · 29 Aug 2011 · Loan
• Manchester City to Blackburn · 14 Jan 2011 · Loan
• Blackburn to Manchester City · 22 Jun 2009 · € 21.2M
• Bayern München to Blackburn · 1 Aug 2007 · € 4.4M

Honours

• Supercopa — Winner · 2025 · Paraguay
• Copa Paraguay — Winner · 2024 · Paraguay
• Division Profesional — Winner · 2024 · Paraguay
• Copa Paraguay — Winner · 2023 · Paraguay
• Division Profesional — Winner · 2023 · Paraguay
• Division Profesional — Winner · 2022 · Paraguay
• Copa Paraguay — Winner · 2021 · Paraguay
• Division Profesional — 2nd Place · 2021 · Paraguay
• Supercopa — Winner · 2021 · Paraguay
• Division Profesional — 2nd Place · 2020 · Paraguay
• Division Profesional — Winner · 2020 · Paraguay
• Division Profesional — Winner · 2019 · Paraguay
• Copa Paraguay — 2nd Place · 2018 · Paraguay
• Division Profesional — Winner · 2018 · Paraguay
• Division Profesional — 2nd Place · 2017 · Paraguay
• Division Profesional — 2nd Place · 2016 · Paraguay
• Community Shield — Winner · 2012 · England
• Community Shield — 2nd Place · 2011/2012 · England
• CONMEBOL Copa America — 2nd Place · 2011 · South America
• Bundesliga — Winner · 2005/2006 · Germany

Recorded absences

• Knee Injury · 13 May 2016 to 27 May 2016
• Hamstring · 6 Mar 2016 to 31 Mar 2016
• Knee Injury · 23 Oct 2015 to 18 Nov 2015
• Thigh Injury · 4 Jul 2015 to 20 Oct 2015
• Hamstring · 28 Jan 2014 to 16 Feb 2014
• Hamstring · 4 Nov 2013 to 6 Dec 2013
• Hip/Thigh Injury · 11 Apr 2013 to 18 Apr 2013
• Groin Injury · 29 Jan 2011 to 10 Feb 2011
• Calf Injury · 16 Jan 2010 to 13 Feb 2010