Club Cerro Porteño a Paraguayan powerhouse

Cerro Porteño Club a Paraguayan powerhouse that is one of the 12 teams participating in the SCA Tournament to be held from June 15 to 19 in Asunción.

One of the main characteristics of the institution is its multisport tradition. It participates in several disciplines such as professional soccer, futsal, women’s soccer and field hockey.

In women’s handball, Cerro Porteño is one of the most competitive and winningest teams in Paraguay.

Achievements and outstanding players

In 2021, it achieved an outstanding campaign by being crowned absolute and undefeated champion in several official women’s tournaments in the country.

The women’s team has won consecutive competitions since 2014. Official, national tournaments such as the Women’s Handball Super League, metropolitan tournaments and competitions in the youth and children’s categories.

Valheria Valdovinos was crowned with the Cerro Porteño team in 2025 in the metropolitan tournament and then emigrated to Spain.

Another player who wore Cerro’s colors was Delyne Leiva, who was part of the team that competed in the South Central Buenos Aires and then emigrated to Spain.

Player Nathalie Giménez said that being captain implies a special responsibility.

“I try to lead by example, accompany the team and transmit confidence so that we can all give our best on and off the field. Particularly because it’s a young squad for the most part”.

He also commented that Cerro Porteño means belonging, identity and pride.

“It is a club that demands constant growth and defending these colors is always a huge motivation. It is the club where I started and where I plan to finish my career”. Giménez closed.

Preparation of Cerro Porteño

Coach Ramiro Jorgge Legal stated that they are facing the preparation for the Libertadores Handball Championship in the best way possible.

“It is the most important tournament at club level, it is a very big challenge for the team and we hope to do our best and leave Cerro Porteño on a high level.

“We have a young squad that is preparing to give its best on a day-to-day basis.”

Furthermore, the coach added: “Cerro Porteno club is the most popular in all disciplines. Today it is a model club in handball in Paraguay.

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