Quick Info
| Profession | Footballer |
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| Nationality | Paraguay |
| Date of Birth | 23/01/2004 |
| Age | 22 years |
| Birthplace | Caaguazú |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Latest News about Julio Enciso
08/06/2026
Enciso underwent follow-up imaging after suffering a thigh injury during Paraguay’s 4-0 friendly win over Nicaragua. The scan reportedly showed a muscle contusion without a tear, and he began ball work while being monitored for his fitness ahead of the World Cup.
07/06/2026
Enciso was forced off early in Paraguay’s friendly against Nicaragua after a collision that left him in visible discomfort. Paraguay’s medical staff began evaluating the injury day by day, with concern that he could miss the start of the 2026 World Cup.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Julio César Enciso Espínola |
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| Common Name | Julio Enciso |
| Nickname | La Joya Guaraní |
| Position | Offensive Midfielder / Forward |
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| Height | 1.73 m |
| Weight | 64 kg |
| International Caps | 31 |
| International Goals | 4 |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.73 m |
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| Weight | 64 kg |
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| Body Type | Athletic |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Football Training | Club Libertad Youth Academy |
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Personal Life
| Current Residence | Strasbourg, France (as of 2025-2026) |
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Family
| Parents | Not publicly disclosed |
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| Siblings | Not publicly disclosed |
Career
| Youth Career |
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| Professional Career |
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| Major Transfer | Joined Brighton & Hove Albion from Club Libertad in July 2022 for €12 million, the highest transfer fee for a Paraguayan league player at that time. |
Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Creative, technical, and agile midfielder with strong vision and dribbling ability |
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| On-Field Role | Offensive midfielder capable of scoring and creating goals |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He is the youngest player to score for Paraguay in a competitive match as of 2024. | |
| 2. His transfer to Brighton was the most expensive ever for a player from the Paraguayan Primera División. | |
| 3. He made his international debut against Bolivia on 14/06/2021. | |
| 4. He scored his first international goal against Colombia on 24/06/2024. |
