Paraguay

Gabriel Ávalos

Paraguay FWD
Age
35
Appearances
3
Goals
0

About Gabriel Ávalos

Paraguay have named Gabriel Ávalos in their 26 for the 2026 World Cup, a forward who made Gustavo Alfaro's cut. He plays for CA Independiente and will be 35 at kick-off.

He is valued at around €750k. Paraguay were drawn in Group D with the United States, Australia and Turkey. They open against the United States at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on 12 June, meet Turkey at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara on 19 June, then face Australia at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara on 25 June. Paraguay reached the finals by finishing sixth in CONMEBOL round-robin qualifying, qualifying on 4 September 2025.

World Cup 2026 Stats

Appearances
3
Minutes played
123
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
Shots on Target
0

Playing Style

A target striker, Ávalos was Argentinos Juniors' top scorer before joining Independiente in 2023. He stands 1.85 m, is right-footed and has played 1,582 minutes this season. At 35 he is part of Gustavo Alfaro's plans for the 2026 group stage, named in the final 26.

World Cup History

Ávalos makes his first senior World Cup in 2026. He arrives with a Paraguay side that came through CONMEBOL qualifying in sixth and were drawn into Group D with the United States, Australia and Turkey. Gustavo Alfaro's call puts him among the 26 for the finals.
National Team
Paraguay
Paraguay
Tier 4 £10m

📋 Teammates (25)

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Goalkeepers

12
4 caps
22
0 caps
1
0 caps

Defenders

15
4 caps
2
4 caps
4
4 caps
6
4 caps
13
3 caps
3
Sunderland · Age 29
3 caps
26
2 caps
5
1 caps

Midfielders

14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC · Age 30
4 caps
16
4 caps
19
4 caps 1g
8
Brighton and Hove Albion · Age 23
3 caps
23
Atlanta United · Age 24
3 caps 1g
11
Age 25
3 caps 1g
17
1 caps
20
Orlando City SC · Age 26
1 caps

Forwards

10
Atlanta United · Age 32
3 caps
9
2 caps
18
2 caps
24
Portsmouth · Age 24
1 caps
25
1 caps
7
1 caps

Goal Rush Impact

The CA Independiente forward has 22 caps and 2 goals at international level for Paraguay to his name. On the card Paraguay are a Tier 4 side at £10m, and he joined Independiente in December 2023 after finishing as Argentinos Juniors' top scorer with 12 league goals.
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Ávalos at the 2026 World Cup

Ávalos is a confirmed forward in Gustavo Alfaro's 26-man Paraguay squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Paraguay side opening their Group D campaign in June.

Picking Paraguay in Goal Rush

Paraguay carry a Tier 4 billing of £10m on the card. They were drawn into Group D for the finals.

Gabriel Ávalos World Cup 2026 FAQs

Paraguay carry a £10m billing in Tier 4, with the United States up first. The slot reflects Paraguay as a side rather than one player.
A forward, Ávalos plays his club football for CA Independiente. Gustavo Alfaro selected him in Paraguay's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup.
No, he has not played at a World Cup before. The 2026 finals are Ávalos's first, following his selection in Paraguay's 26-man squad by Gustavo Alfaro.
Ávalos's club is CA Independiente. He features among Paraguay's forwards in Alfaro's 26, and Paraguay's Group D campaign opens against the United States in mid-June.

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