Luis Alberto Monzón León (born 26 May 1970 in Asunción) is a retired football midfielder from Paraguay.
Club career
Monzón started his career in the youth divisions of Olimpia and made his professional debut at the age of 16. He was a key player in the Olimpia team that won the Copa Libertadores in 1990, and throughout his years with the club, he won several national and international championships, which made him one of the squad's most emblematic players. He also played in Mexico for Cruz Azul, in Argentina for Club Atlético Huracán and a few Paraguayan teams before retiring.
International career
Monzón made his international debut for the Paraguay national football team on 27 February 1991 in a friendly match against Brazil (1-1). He obtained a total number of 17 international caps, scoring four goals for the national side. Monzón also played for the Paraguay national football team in the Copa America tournaments of 1991 and 1993.
Honours
Club
Olimpia
Paraguayan Primera División: 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Copa Libertadores: 1990
Supercopa Sudamericana: 1990
Recopa Sudamericana: 1990
Jawaharlal Nehru Centenary Club Cup: 1990
12 de Octubre
Paraguayan Primera División: Torneo Clausura 2002
References
External links
1970 births
Living people
Paraguayan men's footballers
Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers
Paraguay men's international footballers
Paraguayan Primera División players
Liga MX players
Club Olimpia footballers
Cruz Azul footballers
Club Atlético Huracán footballers
Club Nacional de Football players
Club Nacional footballers
12 de Octubre Football Club players
Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
Expatriate men's footballers in Uruguay
1991 Copa América players
1993 Copa América players
Club Olimpia managers
Footballers from Asunción
Men's association football midfielders
Paraguayan football managers
