Alexis David Duarte Pereira (born 12 March 2000) is a Paraguayan professional
footballer who plays as a
centre-back
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for
Russian Premier League
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club
Spartak Moscow.
Club career
Duarte started his career with
Paraguayan Primera División
The División Profesional de la Paraguayan Football Association, Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (; "Professional Division of the Paraguayan Football Association"), also known as the Primera División (; "first division"), or due to sponsorship ...
side
Cerro Porteño, making his professional debut in April 2019 playing the whole match in a 3–0 win over
Club Nacional. In January 2021, Duarte agreed a move to
Liga MX
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side
Club Necaxa
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but the move fell through due to injury. In January 2023, he joined
Russian Premier League
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side
Spartak Moscow on a four-and-a-half-year deal for $5 million.
International career
Having represented his country in the
2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup and the
2019 South American U-20 Championship, Duarte earned his first call-up to the
Paraguay
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senior team in September 2021 for their
World Cup qualifiers.
Career statistics
Club
Honours
;Cerro Porteño
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Paraguayan Primera División
The División Profesional de la Paraguayan Football Association, Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (; "Professional Division of the Paraguayan Football Association"), also known as the Primera División (; "first division"), or due to sponsorship ...
:
2020 Apertura,
2021 Clausura
References
External links
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Living people
2000 births
Paraguayan men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Paraguay men's youth international footballers
Paraguayan Primera División players
Russian Premier League players
Cerro Porteño players
FC Spartak Moscow players
Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers
Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
Footballers from Asunción
21st-century Paraguayan sportsmen