Personal information | |||
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Full name | Néstor Fabián Caballero | ||
Date of birth | 31 January 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Misiones, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Guaraní Antonio Franco | |||
1996 | Estudiantes de La Plata | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995 | Guaraní Antonio Franco | ||
1996 | Estudiantes de La Plata | ||
1997 | Tembetary | ||
1997–1999 | Cerro Porteño | ||
1998–1999 | → Arsenal (loan) | 1 | (0) |
1999 | Tembetary | ||
2000 | Sol de América | (13) | |
2000–2004 | Dundee | 83 | (20) |
2004–2005 | Dundee | 28 | (1) |
2005 | Olimpia Asunción | 0 | (0) |
2006 | Tacuary | 2 | (0) |
2007 | Daejeon Citizen | 6 | (0) |
2007 | Alki | ||
2008 | Provincial Osorno | 15 | (3) |
2009 | Panachaiki | ||
2010 | Nacional Asunción | 26 | (4) |
2011 | Municipal | (2) | |
2012 | Tacuary | 3 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Sportivo Ameliano | 15 | (4) |
2014 | Deportivo Recoleta | ||
Teams managed | |||
2012–2014 | Sportivo Ameliano U16 | ||
2012–2014 | Sportivo Ameliano U18 | ||
2012–2014 | Sportivo Ameliano II | ||
2014 | Sportivo Ameliano | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 July 2014. |
Néstor Fabián Caballero (born 31 January 1978 in Misiones, Argentina) commonly referred to as Tyson, is an Argentine-Spanish-Paraguayan former footballer and current Politician.
Caballero has endured a 19-year career, playing in Argentina, Paraguay, England, Scotland, South Korea, Cyprus, Chile, Greece and Guatemala, and also playing in continental competitions such as the UEFA Intertoto Cup, the UEFA Cup, the Copa Libertadores and the Copa Sudamericana. In 1998, Caballero was loaned from Cerro Porteño to Arsenal for the 1998–99 FA Premier League season, where he made a total of three appearances in all competitions. In 2000, Caballero signed with Scottish Premier League club Dundee, where he was present until 2005. He played in the 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup and finished as runners-up in the 2002–03 Scottish Cup, after a 1–0 loss against Rangers in the final on 31 May 2003. Caballero scored 27 goals in 128 appearances in all competitions for Dundee.