Hugo Brizuela

Hugo Rolando Brizuela Benítez (born 8 February 1969) is a former Paraguayan football striker. He was part of the C.F. Pachuca team that won the Invierno 2001 championship in Mexico.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Brizuela and the second or maternal family name is Benítez.
Hugo Brizuela
Personal information
Full name Hugo Rolando Brizuela Benítez
Date of birth (1969-02-08) 8 February 1969
Place of birth Pilar, Paraguay
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997 Audax Italiano 2 (1)
1998 Argentinos Juniors 32 (20)
1999–2000 Universidad Católica 53 (29)
2001 Chacarita Juniors 17 (10)
2001–2002 Pachuca 26 (8)
2002–2003 León 15 (3)
2003 Barcelona SC 1 (0)
2004 Audax Italiano 6 (0)
2005 O'Higgins 18 (7)
National team
1998–2002 Paraguay 21 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 2008

Brizuela represented Paraguay at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He earned a total of 15 caps with three goals scored between 1998 and 2002.


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