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Overview
Strengths
- Prolific scorer
- Disciplined
- Attacking threat
- Two-footed
- Aerial presence (191 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Few assists
- Paraguay international
- Imposing frame
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Roque Santa Cruz profile
- Current team
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FC Nacional Asuncion
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
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Paraguay
- Date of birth
- 16 Aug 1981 (44 years)
- Height
- 191 cm
- Weight
- 88 kg
- Preferred foot
- Both
- Short name
- R. S. Cruz
Roque Santa Cruz match log
| Teams | League | Year | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FC Nacional Asuncion
|
Paraguayan Primera Division | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
Recent goals
Career matches (2)
Roque Santa Cruz transfer history (17 moves)
Club Libertad Asunción
FC Nacional Asuncion
Olimpia Asuncion
Club Libertad Asunción
Cruz Azul
Olimpia Asuncion
Malaga
Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul
Malaga
Malaga
Cruz Azul
Manchester City
Malaga
Malaga
Manchester City
Manchester City
Malaga
Real Betis
Manchester City
Manchester City
Real Betis
Blackburn Rovers
Manchester City
Manchester City
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
Manchester City
FC Bayern Munich
Blackburn Rovers
Olimpia Asuncion
FC Bayern Munich
Olimpia Asuncion U19
Olimpia Asuncion
FC Nacional Asuncion upcoming fixtures
FC Nacional Asuncion recent results
Paraguay national team
About Roque Santa Cruz
Roque Santa Cruz is a 44-year-old Paraguay professional footballer who plays as a forward for FC Nacional Asuncion in Paraguay.
Born on 16 August 1981 in Paraguay, Roque Santa Cruz has been eligible for senior professional football since 1998. Roque Santa Cruz stands 191 cm tall and weighs 88 kg, and is comfortable on both feet.
Across 2 matches in SportScore's database Roque Santa Cruz has scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists, for a combined 1 goal contributions at a rate of 0.5 goals per match.
Next up: Sportivo Ameliano vs FC Nacional Asuncion in the Paraguayan Primera Division on Saturday 25 July 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: FC Nacional Asuncion 2-1 Club Libertad Asunción in the Paraguayan Primera Division.
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Frequently asked questions about Roque Santa Cruz
What team does Roque Santa Cruz play for?
Roque Santa Cruz currently plays for FC Nacional Asuncion in Paraguay.
What position does Roque Santa Cruz play?
Roque Santa Cruz plays as a forward.
How old is Roque Santa Cruz?
Roque Santa Cruz was born on 16 August 1981, making them 44 years old.
What nationality is Roque Santa Cruz?
Roque Santa Cruz represents Paraguay.
How tall is Roque Santa Cruz?
Roque Santa Cruz stands 191 cm tall and weighs 88 kg.
How many goals has Roque Santa Cruz scored?
Across the 2 matches SportScore has tracked, Roque Santa Cruz has scored 1 goal, a 0.5 goals-per-match rate.
When does Roque Santa Cruz's team play next?
FC Nacional Asuncion's next fixture is Sportivo Ameliano vs FC Nacional Asuncion in the Paraguayan Primera Division on Saturday, 25 July 2026 at 20:00 UTC.
Is Roque Santa Cruz left-footed or right-footed?
Roque Santa Cruz is comfortable using both feet.
Does Roque Santa Cruz play for the national team?
Roque Santa Cruz is eligible for Paraguay. Their next match is USA vs Paraguay on Saturday 13 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
Goals by competition
Teammates
- A. Cañete Defender
- Alejandro Samudio Forward
- Antony Silva Goalkeeper
- Carlos Arrua Forward
- Carlos Espinola Defender
- Cristian Colman Forward
- Cristian Colmán Forward
- David Fleitas Forward
- Fabrizio Jara Midfielder
- Francisco Vidal Bareiro Munoz Forward
- Franco Pelozo Forward
- Gaston Benitez Defender
- Gerardo Ortiz Goalkeeper
- Hugo Adrián Benítez Forward
- Ignacio Bailone Forward
- Josue colman Forward
- Josué Colmán Forward
- Juan Feliu Defender
- Juan Gonzalez Defender
- Juan Santacruz Midfielder