Pedro Godoy

Not to be confused with Pedro de Godoy.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Godoy and the second or maternal family name is Agüero.

Pedro Godoy

Personal information
Full name	Pedro Javier Godoy Agüero[1]
Date of birth	(1995-06-28) 28 June 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Concepción, Paraguay[1]
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
2007–2008	Atlético Tembetary
2008–2012	Espanyol
2012–2014	Barcelona
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2015	Olimpia	2	(0)
2015	→ Rubio Ñu (loan)	0	(0)
2016	Tacuary
2017	Atlético Colegiales
	Nanawa
	29 de Setiembre
	12 de Octubre
International career
2014	Paraguay U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pedro Javier Godoy Agüero (born 28 June 1995) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a forward.[2]

Club career

Born in Concepción, Paraguay, Godoy began his career with Atlético Tembetary, before moving to Spain in 2008 to sign for Espanyol.[3] After his release in July 2012, he attracted offers from numerous Spanish sides, and was close to signing with Málaga, but ultimately decided to join Barcelona.[3] While at Barcelona, he trained with the first team on numerous occasions.[4]

His contract with Barcelona expired on 30 June 2014, and a month later he returned to Paraguay to sign for Olimpia.[5][6][7] After two appearances for Olimpia, he was loaned to Rubio Ñu in 2015.[8]

After leaving Olimpia, Godoy played for Tacuary FBC and Atlético Colegiales, and was playing at Nanawa in Concepción in 2019.[9] He also featured for 29 de Setiembre in 2019.[10]

By 2021, he was playing for 12 de Octubre.[11]

International career

Godoy was called up to the Paraguay national under-20 football team in June 2014.[12]

Style of play

Standing at 1.66 m, Godoy drew comparisons with Argentine Sergio Agüero for his explosiveness in tight spaces and shooting ability.[13][14]

Career statistics

Club

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Olimpia	2014	Paraguayan Primera División	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	2015		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Rubio Ñu (loan)	2015	Paraguayan Primera División	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career total			2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

Notes

References

1. Pedro Godoy at WorldFootball.net
2. Pedro Godoy at Soccerway
3. Cappelli, Dino (18 October 2013). "Pedrito Godoy, ilusión paraguaya en el Barça" [Pedrito Godoy, Paraguayan illusion at Barça]. marca.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 January 2023.
4. "A Pedro Godoy le gustaría vestir la casaca franjeada" [Pedro Godoy would like to wear the fringed jacket]. d10.ultimahora.com (in Spanish). 24 July 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
5. "Pedro Godoy y su experiencia en el Barça" [Pedro Godoy and his experience at Barça]. abc.com.py (in Spanish). 6 June 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
6. ""Javi" ya trae sus goles..." ["Javi" already brings his goals...]. 26 July 2014. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
7. "Pedro el "Kun'" Godoy, del Camp Nou a la Villa Olimpia" [Pedro el "Kun'" Godoy, from Camp Nou to Villa Olimpia]. d10.ultimahora.com (in Spanish). 25 July 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
8. "Sigue sin definición el caso de Velázquez para Olimpia" [The case of Velázquez for Olimpia continues without definition]. d10.ultimahora.com (in Spanish). 18 June 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
9. "Del Barcelona a la Liga de Concepción" [From Barcelona to the Concepción League]. versus.lanacion.com.py (in Spanish). 29 April 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
10. "Cristóbal Colón frenó al líder 29 de Setiembre" [Cristóbal Colón stopped the leader 29 de Setiembre]. apf.org.py (in Spanish). 30 June 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
11. "Atl. Tembetary se subió al podio de la clasificación" [Atl. Tembetary climbed to the podium of the classification]. apf.org.py (in Spanish). 21 August 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
12. "Tonny, Godoy y Cañete, los tres "europeos" convocados" [Tonny, Godoy and Cañete, the three "Europeans" summoned]. d10.ultimahora.com (in Spanish). 5 June 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
13. "Pedro Godoy, "el Kun Agüero paraguayo"" [Pedro Godoy, “the Paraguayan Kun Agüero”]. ultimahora.com (in Spanish). 21 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
14. Gascón, Javier (14 March 2014). "Pedro Godoy, el 'Kun' paraguayo" [Pedro Godoy, the Paraguayan 'Kun']. mundodeportivo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 January 2023.