Nelson Zelaya

Nelson Fabián Zelaya Ramírez (born 9 July 1973, in Asunción) is a Paraguayan former footballer who played as a defender.

Career

Zelaya started his career at the youth divisions of Atletico Juventud of Loma Pyta before signing for Olimpia in 1996. While in Olimpia, Zelaya won several national and international championships and was a key part of the defense. He also played for Olimpia's rival Cerro Porteño in 2001 and had brief stints in Spain, Chile, Venezuela and Bolivia where he played for teams like Recreativo Huelva, Universidad de Concepción, Estudiantes de Mérida and The Strongest.

Titles

External links

Nelson Zelaya at BDFA.com.ar

Analisis Olimpia

1973 births

Living people

Footballers from Asunción

Paraguayan men's footballers

Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers

Paraguay men's international footballers

Club Olimpia footballers

Cerro Porteño players

Recreativo de Huelva players

C.D. Universidad de Concepción footballers

Estudiantes de Mérida players

Club Nacional footballers

The Strongest players

La Liga players

Chilean Primera División players

Expatriate men's footballers in Chile

Expatriate men's footballers in Bolivia

Expatriate men's footballers in Spain

Expatriate men's footballers in Venezuela

Men's association football defenders

Copa Libertadores-winning players