Sunderland AFC· Premier LeagueAlderete won the Swiss Super League with Basel in the 2019-20 season and has earned multiple caps for the Paraguay national team. He has also gained valuable experience in La Liga and the Bundesliga.
Omar Alderete is a Paraguayan centre-back who began his professional career in his home country before moving to Europe, where he has played for clubs such as Basel, Hertha BSC, and Valencia. He joined Sunderland AFC in 2024, bringing experience from top European leagues. Alderete has also represented Paraguay at the international level.
Alderete is a strong and physical defender known for his aerial ability and composure in duels. He reads the game well and is comfortable playing out from the back, though his pace can occasionally be exposed against quicker attackers. His tactical awareness and leadership make him a reliable presence in central defense.
| Season | Comp | Apps | G | A | YC | RC | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League | 33 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2802 |
| 25/26 | International Friendlies | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 368 |
| 25/26 | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | LaLiga | 34 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2978 |
| 24/25 | Copa del Rey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
| 23/24 | World Cup qualification South America | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1209 |
| 23/24 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 |
| 23/24 | LaLiga | 31 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2193 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 264 |
| 22/23 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | LaLiga | 25 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2050 |
| 22/23 | DFB-Pokal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Copa del Rey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 220 |
| 21/22 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | LaLiga | 29 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2410 |
| 21/22 | Copa del Rey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 435 |
| 2024 | Copa América | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 2021 | Copa América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 96 |
| 2019 | Copa América | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa Libertadores | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 450 |
| 2019 | Copa Superliga (-19/20) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2019 | Copa Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Primera División Clausura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Copa Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2017 | Primera División Clausura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Primera División Apertura | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 237 |
| 2017 | Copa Sudamericana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 2016 | Primera División Clausura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa Sudamericana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 350 |
| 2015 | U-20 South American Championship | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 532 |
| 20/21 | World Cup qualification South America | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 541 |
| 20/21 | Bundesliga | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1299 |
| 20/21 | UEFA Europa League Qualifying | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 270 |
| 20/21 | Super League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 19/20 | Swiss Cup | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 554 |
| 19/20 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Europa League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 900 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Champions League Qualifying | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 19/20 | Super League | 28 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2417 |
| 18/19 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 18/19 | Professional Football League (- 23/24) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 720 |
| 17/18 | Professional Football League (- 23/24) | 22 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1978 |
| 15/16 | International Friendlies | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 320 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result | Competition | Min | G | A | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | Nicaragua | 🏠 | 4:0 | International Friendlies | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | Paraguay | - | 2:2 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-03-27 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:1 | International Friendlies | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-19 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:2 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-15 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-14 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:0 | International Friendlies | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-10 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:2 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-09 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:1 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-04 | Ecuador | 🏠 | 0:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-11 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-05 | Uruguay | 🏠 | 2:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-03-26 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:2 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-03-20 | Chile | 🏠 | 1:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-19 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:2 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-14 | Argentina | 🏠 | 2:1 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-10-15 | Venezuela | 🏠 | 2:1 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-10-10 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-11 | Brazil | 🏠 | 1:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-06 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-07-03 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:1 | Copa América | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-06-29 | Paraguay | ✈ | 4:1 | Copa América | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-24 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:1 | Copa América | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-16 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-12 | Paraguay | ✈ | 3:0 | International Friendlies | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-08 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:0 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-11-21 | Colombia | 🏠 | 0:1 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-11-17 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-10-17 | Bolivia | 🏠 | 1:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-10-12 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:0 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-09-12 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:0 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-09-07 | Peru | 🏠 | 0:0 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-06-18 | Nicaragua | 🏠 | 2:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-03-28 | Paraguay | ✈ | 3:2 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-11-20 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-11-17 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-27 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-23 | United Arab Emirates | 🏠 | 1:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-01 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-06-10 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:2 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-06-02 | Paraguay | ✈ | 4:1 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-03-29 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-03-24 | Ecuador | 🏠 | 3:1 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-02-02 | Paraguay | ✈ | 4:0 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-01-27 | Uruguay | 🏠 | 0:1 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-16 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:0 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-11 | Chile | 🏠 | 0:1 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-10-14 | Paraguay | ✈ | 4:0 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-10-11 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-10-07 | Argentina | 🏠 | 0:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-09-09 | Venezuela | 🏠 | 2:1 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-09-05 | Colombia | 🏠 | 1:1 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-09-02 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:0 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-07-02 | Paraguay | ✈ | 7:6 | Copa América | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-29 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:0 | Copa América | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021-06-25 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:2 | Copa América | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-22 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:0 | Copa América | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-15 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:3 | Copa América | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-09 | Brazil | 🏠 | 0:2 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021-06-03 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:0 | World Cup qualification South America | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020-11-17 | Bolivia | 🏠 | 2:2 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-11-13 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:1 | World Cup qualification South America | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-10-13 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:1 | World Cup qualification South America | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-10-08 | Peru | 🏠 | 2:2 | World Cup qualification South America | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-11-19 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-11-14 | Paraguay | ✈ | 0:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-10-13 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-10-10 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-09-10 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:4 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-09-05 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-06-28 | Paraguay | ✈ | 4:3 | Copa América | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-06-23 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:0 | Copa América | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-06-20 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:1 | Copa América | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-06-16 | Paraguay | ✈ | 2:2 | Copa América | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-06-09 | Guatemala | 🏠 | 2:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-06-05 | Honduras | 🏠 | 1:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-03-27 | Paraguay | ✈ | 4:2 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-03-23 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-11-20 | Paraguay | ✈ | 1:1 | International Friendlies | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |