Paraguay HubThe Paraguay national team continues to advance in the World Cup thanks to the outstanding performance of its goalkeeper, Orlando Gill. The 1.95-meter giant became the hero of his team by saving two penalties in the penalty shootout against Germany.
Who is Orlando Gill?
Orlando Gill is a 26-year-old Paraguayan goalkeeper who currently plays for the San Lorenzo team.
Orlando Gill's beginnings
Gill began his career with the San Lorenzo team, in the city of Gran Asunción.
The 2026 World Cup, his ultimate test
After Paraguay's defeat against United States in their World Cup debut, José Luis Chilavert criticized Gustavo Alfaro and Orlando Gill. However, Gill responded with his order and saves, demonstrating his value to the team.
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | Mexico - Paraguay | 1-2 |
The Paraguay national team is on a roll, with two consecutive victories in their last games. The last victory was against Mexico, with a result of 1-2 in favor of Paraguay.
