Alejandro Gamarra
ParaguayMidfielderAl AinAlejandro Gamarra goes into World Cup 2026 as a midfielder who can shape tempo and spacing for Paraguay. He arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data. Al Ain provides his recent club rhythm before the tournament. The focus is first-touch decisions, central spacing and the next pass after a regain.
Group D
Jun 12, 2026vs USA - 6:00 PM PDT
Quick Facts
Alejandro Gamarra and Paraguay World Cup 2026 Squad
Paraguay selected Alejandro Gamarra for World Cup 2026 with a clear football task. As a midfielder, he can give the ball a safe route forward and close central lanes when possession is lost.
Gamarra is part of a group of 7 midfielders, so the opponent and match state can affect his minutes.
International Record
Alejandro Gamarra arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data.
Gamarra's senior international timeline dates back to 2018, which gives the record more weight than a simple squad listing.
International Record
- International record: Alejandro Gamarra enters the tournament with 0 goals for Paraguay.
- World Cup 2026 role: Paraguay list Alejandro Gamarra as a midfielder, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
- Group opponents: Paraguay face USA, Türkiye and Australia in the group stage.
Playing Style and Strengths
Gamarra's World Cup value starts with first-touch decisions, central spacing and the next pass after a regain.
Gamarra's first touch can decide whether midfield pressure becomes a problem or a chance to play forward.
- Tempo control
- Pressure resistance
- Recovery runs
- Forward passing
- Second-ball duels
- Central spacing
World Cup 2026 Fixtures
Paraguay start against USA on 12 June 2026 in Los Angeles. For Gamarra, the first match is a direct test of match rhythm and role clarity.
Türkiye follow on 19 June 2026 in San Francisco Bay Area. For Gamarra, the second fixture can quickly change the selection picture if the opener leaves Paraguay chasing points or protecting workload.
| Kickoff | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 20266:00 PM PDT | USA | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles |
| Jun 19, 20268:00 PM PDT |  Türkiye | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area |
| Jun 25, 20267:00 PM PDT |  Australia | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area |
Dates and kickoff times above are shown in the venue timezone.
Recent Form
Alejandro Gamarra played 22 UAE League matches for Al Ain in 2025/26, scoring 4 goals and providing 7 assists.
Gamarra's latest checked appearance came on May 22, 2026, with 90 minutes in Al Jazira versus Al Ain.
Career Stats
Alejandro Gamarra arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data.
For Paraguay, the numbers guide the selection picture, but they do not replace match readiness. The opener still has to fit Gamarra's form and the opponent's plan.
| Field | Verified value |
|---|---|
| Team | Paraguay |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Club | Al Ain |
| Caps | verified |
| Goals | verified |
| Born | Verified locally |
World Cup 2026 Role
Alejandro Gamarra enters World Cup 2026 with Paraguay as a midfielder. Match role, form and group-stage needs will shape his minutes.
Paraguay will judge him through training rhythm before the tournament. The useful signs are ball security, passing choices and recovery runs.
Paraguay start against USA on Jun 12, 2026 in Los Angeles. Türkiye and Australia come next in the group. The match order can affect workload and selection.
FAQ
Is Alejandro Gamarra in the Paraguay World Cup 2026 squad?
Yes. Alejandro Gamarra is in Paraguay's World Cup 2026 squad in the checked player data.
What position does Alejandro Gamarra play?
He is listed as a midfielder for Paraguay.
How many international caps and goals does Alejandro Gamarra have?
The page lists the available international record from the checked player data.
Who are Paraguay's World Cup 2026 group opponents?
Paraguay face USA, Türkiye and Australia in the group stage.
When is Alejandro Gamarra's first World Cup 2026 match?
Paraguay start against USA on 12 June 2026 in Los Angeles.
What is Alejandro Gamarra's latest club form?
He plays for Al Ain in the checked player facts.
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Group D Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 4 | Türkiye | 3 | -2 | 3 |