Denis Caniza
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Denis Caniza | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Denis Ramón Caniza Acuña | |
Date of birth | August 29, 1974 | |
Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | |
Height | 174 cm | |
Playing position | Defender | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Cruz Azul | |
Number | 21 | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1994-1999 1999-2001 2001-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-Present |
Olimpia Asunción Lanús Santos Laguna Cruz Azul CF Atlas Cruz Azul |
? (?) 58 (1) 138 (9) 37 (0) 39 (1) 15 (0) |
National team2 | ||
1996-2006 | Paraguay | 84 (0) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Denis Ramón Caniza Acuña (born August 29, 1974) is a Paraguayan football defender.
Caniza, a regular in the Paraguay national football team, started his career in Olimpia of Paraguay. He also played in Club Atlético Lanús of Argentina, Santos Laguna, Atlas, and is currently playing in Cruz Azul of Mexico.
Caniza has always been a regular in the Paraguay national football team because of his versatility, as he can play as a left side defender or as a centre-back. After the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Caniza announced his retirement from the Paraguay national team.
[edit] Titles
- Paraguayan League: 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999 (with Olimpia)
- FIFA World Cup presence: 1998, 2002, 2006
[edit] External links
- International statistics at rsssf
- Profile at National Football Teams
- Denis Caniza player information, club career stats and World Cup stats
- Denis Caniza stats in Mexico's 1st Division
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