1. Juan Manuel Iturbe Arevalo was born on 4 June 1993 and is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Cerro Porteno.
15 Facts About Juan Iturbe
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However, in early 2016 Juan Iturbe expressed his desire to represent Paraguay, his parents' country of origin.
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At the age of 12, Juan Iturbe made his first-team debut for Sportivo Trinidense in the 2006 Paraguayan Division Intermedia.
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Juan Iturbe debuted for Cerro Porteno on 28 June 2009 at the age of 16 in a game against Libertad, the 21st week of the Paraguayan Primera Division.
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In January 2011, Juan Iturbe confirmed he was signing with Portuguese club Porto and would join the team when he turned 18.
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Juan Iturbe scored a brace in his first Copa Libertadores game shortly after that.
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Juan Iturbe contributed eight goals and four assists to the newly promoted club, helping them to a 10th-place finish.
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Juan Iturbe scored against Juventus and a vital goal in the Derby della Capitale against Lazio, which helped Roma to stay in second position and gave Roma a direct start in the Champions League in the next year.
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On 4 January 2017, it was announced that Juan Iturbe had joined Torino on loan with a buying option.
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On 21 August 2017, Iturbe was loaned to Liga MX side Club Tijuana until 30 June 2018.
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On 22 December 2023, Juan Iturbe returned to Paraguay, signing a two-year contract with his former club Cerro Porteno.
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Juan Iturbe later fell out with the management in Paraguay and declared his allegiance for Argentina.
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In early 2016 Juan Iturbe expressed his desire to once more represent Paraguay.
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Juan Iturbe was named to Paraguay's squad for the Copa America Centenario that summer.
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Juan Iturbe has been used as a striker or centre-forward on occasion.