Independiente Foot-Ball Club also referred to as Independiente de Campo Grande is a Paraguayan
football club based in the
neighborhood of
Campo Grande
Campo Grande (, ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul in the Center-West region of the country. The city is nicknamed ''Cidade Morena'' ("Swarthy City" in Portuguese) because of the reddish-brown colour o ...
in
Asunción
Asunción (, , , Guarani: Paraguay) is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay.
The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River and the Bay o ...
. Founded on September 20, 1925, they play in the
Second Division
In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ...
of Paraguayan League. Their home stadium is
Estadio Ricardo Gregor.
Current squad
As of March 2021.
Notable players
:To appear in this section a player must have either:
* Been part of a national team at any time.
* Played in the first division of any other football association (outside of Paraguay).
* Played in a continental and/or intercontinental competition.
2010's
*
Juan Cardozo
Juan Cardozo (born 1 August 1974) is a former Paraguayan footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, ...
(2011)
*
Lorenzo Melgarejo
Lorenzo Antonio Melgarejo Sanabria (born 10 August 1990) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a forward or left winger for Paraguayan club Libertad.
After playing in his country with 12 de Octubre, Olimpia and Independiente, he went on ...
(2011)
*
Diego Gavilán
Diego Antonio Gavilán Zarate (born 1 March 1980) is a Paraguayan former footballer and current coach. He is the current interim manager of Cerro Porteño's reserve team.
Career
Gavilán's nickname ''pampero'' – literally meaning the hor ...
(2012)
Non-
CONMEBOL players
*
Yohei Iwasaki
is a Japanese footballer. As of 2017, he plays for Al Shabab Club.
Career
Born in Tsu, Mie, Iwasaki is known in Brazil for having played in Paraná clubs.
In 2013, he moved to India for joining the I-League side Rangdajied United.
In F ...
(2012–2013)
Honors
*
Second Division
In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ...
(1): 2016
*
Third Division (4): 1962, 1975, 1980, 2001
Managers
*
Alicio Solalinde
Alicio Ignacio Solalinde Miers (born February 1, 1952) is a Paraguayan former footballer who played as a forward and works as a coach.
Career
Born in Villeta, Solalinde began playing football for local side Olimpia de Villeta. He also played f ...
(Feb 29, 2012–May 31, 2012)
References
External links
Independiente FBC Info
Football clubs in Paraguay
Football clubs in Asunción
Association football clubs established in 1925
1925 establishments in Paraguay
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