Rolando Chilavert

Rolando Chilavert
Personal information
Full name Rolando Marciano Chilavert González
Date of birth (1961-05-22) 22 May 1961
Place of birth Luque, Paraguay
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1984 Sportivo Luqueño
1984–1986 Guaraní
1986–1988 Club Olimpia
1990–1991 Chaco For Ever 24 (5)
1991 Cerro Porteño
1992 Presidente Hayes
1993–1994 Guaraní
International career
1985–1986 Paraguay 10 (0)
Managerial career
1999 Guaraní
2004 Sol de América
2006 The Strongest
2010 Sportivo Luqueño
2011 Sportivo Luqueño
2012 12 de Octubre
2013–2014 Ayacucho FC
2014–2015 León de Huánuco
2016 Sportivo Luqueño
2017 Sport Huancayo
2018 Comerciantes Unidos
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rolando Marciano Chilavert González (born 22 May 1961) is a Paraguayan football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.

Career

Chilavert was born in Luque. Throughout his career he played for several Paraguayan clubs such as Guaraní (where he was part of the 1984 team that won the Paraguayan Championship), Olimpia and Cerro Porteño, and for Argentine club Chaco For Ever. He was part of the Paraguay national team that competed in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. He played as an attacking midfielder and was known for his creativity and precision in the passes.

After retiring as a player, Chilavert started a coaching career that included teams such as Guaraní and Sol de América (from Paraguay), The Strongest (from Bolivia), and also the youth divisions of the Paraguay national team (Under-17 and Under-20).

Personal life

Rolando is the older brother of former goalkeeper José Luis Chilavert.[1]

References

  1. ^ "José Luis Chilavert defendió a su hermano Rolando tras escándalo en Ucrania" [José Luis Chilavert defended his brother Rolando after scandal in Ukraine]. América Deportes (in Spanish). 10 January 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2025.