Juan Iturbe

Juan Manuel Iturbe Arevalo (born 4 June 1993) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Greek club Aris and the Paraguay national team.

Iturbe represented the Paraguay national team in a friendly match in 2009. After the friendly, he declared his intention to play for Argentina, his country of birth, and did so at under-20 level. However, in early 2016 Iturbe expressed his desire to once again represent Paraguay, his parents' country of origin.

Club Career

Sportivo Trinidense

At the age of 12, Iturbe made his first-team debut for Sportivo Trinidense in the 2006 Paraguayan Division Intermedia. He scored his first goal for the club in the 35th minute of a 1–0 away victory against Chore Central on 7 May 2006. Sportivo Trinidense finished in second position of the Division Intermedia table and were promoted to the Primera Division Paraguaya for the 2007 season.

Cerro Porteno

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.

Being 17 years of age, Iturbe was not under professional contract with Cerro Porteno, therefore, he trained with Quilmes of the Argentine Primera Division. In January 2011, Iturbe confirmed he was signing with Portuguese club Porto and would join the team when he turned 18. After agreeing on the move, he returned to Cerro Porteno in February, where he remained until his 18th birthday in June. He scored a brace in his first Copa Libertadores game shortly after that.

Porto

On 10 December 2011, Iturbe made his debut for Porto, coming in added time in place of Hulk in a 2–1 Primeira Liga win at Beira-Mar, the first of four appearances off the bench in a title-winning season. On 3 November 2012, he scored his only goal in Portugal, the sole goal of the reserves' home win over their Maritimo equivalents.

It was confirmed on 29 December 2012 that Iturbe

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