Paraguayan international Arnaldo Báez joins El Ejido for futsal league debut
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Paraguayan international Arnaldo Báez has signed with El Ejido for their debut season in Spain's top-tier futsal league.
- Báez joins El Ejido after three seasons with Córdoba Patrimonio de la Humanidad, where he scored 17 goals in 64 league matches.
- The 30-year-old player has prior international experience with Paraguay, including the FIFA Futsal World Cup and Copa América, and has played for clubs in Paraguay, the Czech Republic, and Kuwait.
SurSeeds El Ejido has secured its first signing for its upcoming debut season in Spain's División de Honor de Fútbol Sala with the acquisition of Paraguayan international Arnaldo Báez. The 30-year-old player arrives after completing a three-season stint with Córdoba Patrimonio de la Humanidad, where he established himself as a consistent performer in the top national futsal division.
During his time in Córdoba, Báez participated in 64 league games, contributing 17 goals to the team's efforts. His experience in Spanish futsal follows a significant international career. Prior to his move to Spain, he played for Cerro Porteño, a prominent club in Paraguay, where he competed in multiple Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Sala tournaments and achieved domestic success.
Báez's international journey also includes playing for Sparta Prague in the Czech Republic and Kazma Sport Club in Kuwait. As a full international for Paraguay, he has represented his country on the global stage, including appearances in the FIFA Futsal World Cup and the Copa América. These experiences have showcased his skill, competitive spirit, and ability to perform at high levels.
His signing marks a significant step for El Ejido as they prepare for their inaugural season in the top flight. Báez's blend of domestic and international experience is expected to bolster the team's performance and provide valuable leadership as they aim to make their mark in the league.
Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.