Richard Prieto

Richard Prieto
Personal information
Full name Richard Fabián Prieto Franco
Date of birth (1997-01-25) 25 January 1997
Place of birth San Joaquín, Paraguay
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Nacional
Number 27
Youth career
General Díaz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2021 General Díaz 117 (8)
2019–2020 → Godoy Cruz (loan) 5 (1)
2021–2023 Nacional 34 (4)
2023–2024 Guaraní 58 (2)
2025– Nacional 22 (4)
International career
2017 Paraguay U23 1 (0)
2016–2017 Paraguay U20 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 August 2025

Richard Fabián Prieto Franco (born 25 January 1997) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nacional.[1]

Career

Club

Prieto's first club was General Díaz.[1][2] He made his professional debut at the age of seventeen, featuring for thirty-two minutes of a 2–1 win over Rubio Ñu in the Paraguayan Primera División on 5 September 2014.[1] Over the course of his opening five seasons, Prieto made one hundred and seven appearances in all competitions for the club whilst netting eight times; with his first goal coming in January 2016 against Sportivo Luqueño.[1][3][4] Two years later, having played twice in the 2019 campaign, Prieto completed a loan move to Godoy Cruz of the Argentine Primera División.[5][6]

International

Prieto represented Paraguay at U20 and U23.[1] He initially appeared for the latter at the 2016 Toulon Tournament in France, prior to being selected for 2017 South American U-20 Championship; three caps came.[1]

Career statistics

As of 3 February 2019.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
General Díaz 2014 Paraguayan Primera División 10—000010
2015 260——00260
2016 313——00313
2017 282——00282
2018 203001[a]000213
2019 2000—0020
Total 10880010001098
Godoy Cruz (loan) 2018–19 Argentine Primera División 0000000000
Career total 10880010001098
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Richard Prieto at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "Ficha Estadistica de RICHARD PRIETO". BDFA. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  3. ↑ "Ndahugavéima pio papá". Crónica. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  4. ↑ "Volver a empezar". Tigo Sports. 24 April 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  5. ↑ "Presentado en el Tomba". ABC. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  6. ↑ "Richard Prieto, el sexto elemento". Los Andes. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
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