Manuel Gavilán
Manuel Gavilán (30 November 1920 — 8 March 2010)[1] was a Paraguayan football defender who played for Paraguay in the 1950 FIFA World Cup[2] and the 1953 South American Championship which was won by Paraguay.Gavilán was selected in Paraguay’s squad for the 1947 South American Championship and played in all seven games.[8][9] He was also selected in Paraguay’s squad for the 1953 South American Championship, played all seven games and scored in the decisive final against Brazil national football team, his only goal with the national team, as Paraguay won the competition.[3] His 32nd and last cap with Paraguay was on 21 March 1954 against Brazil, for a 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification game.This biographical article related to Paraguayan football is a stub.