Eulalio Mora

{{Short description|Paraguayan footballer (born 1962)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Eulalio Mora

|image =

|fullname = Eulalio Alberto Mora Barreto

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|12|10|df=y}}

|birth_place = Asunción, Paraguay

|height =

|position = Striker

|years1 = 1981–1986

|clubs1 = Guaraní

|years2 = 1987

|clubs2 = Elche

|caps2 = 6

|goals2 = 1

|years3 = 1989

|clubs3 = Cádiz

|caps3 = 4

|goals3 = 0

|years4 = 1990–1991

|clubs4 = Guaraní

|years5 = 1992

|clubs5 = Cobresal

|nationalyears1 = 1979

|nationalteam1 = Paraguay U20

|nationalcaps1 = 3

|nationalgoals1 = 0

|nationalyears2 = 1983–1985

|nationalteam2 = Paraguay

|nationalcaps2 = 7

|nationalgoals2 = 0

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Eulalio Alberto Mora Barreto (born 10 December 1962) is a Paraguayan footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Mora joined the youth academy of Paraguayan side Guaraní at the age of thirteen. He started his senior career with the club. He suffered a fractured foot while playing for the club.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cronica.com.py/2021/05/12/eulalio-mora-te-va-a-llevar-por-mal-camino-le-dijeron-pero/|title=EULALIO MORA: “'Mágico' González te va a llevar por mal camino”|publisher=cronica.com.py}} He helped the club win the league.{{Cite web|url=https://www.tigosports.com.py/futbol/eulalio-mora-jueves-tbt-recordatorio|title=Eulalio Mora, figura de campeon 84|publisher=tigosports.com.py}} In 1987, he signed for Spanish side Elche. In 1989, he signed for Spanish side Cádiz. He befriended El Salvador international Mágico González while playing for the club. In 1990, he returned to Paraguayan side Guaraní. In 1992, he signed for Chilean side Cobresal.{{cite web |title=1989-1992 – El ocaso de un grande |url=https://cdcobresal.cl/1989-1992-el-ocaso-de-un-grande/ |website=Club Deportes Cobresal |access-date=13 December 2024 |language=es |quote=Se integran al plantel: Osmar Brunelli (ARG)... Erick Guerrero, Eulalio Mora (PAR), Juan Durán...}}{{cite web |title=1993-1994 – Un equipo ascensor |url=https://cdcobresal.cl/1993-1994-un-equipo-ascensor/ |website=cdcobresal.cl |access-date=13 December 2024 |language=es |quote=Dejan la institución: Guillermo Valle,... Claudio Alvarez, Eulalio Mora (PAR)...}}

Mora was a Paraguay international. He made seven appearances and scored zero goals while playing for the Paraguay national football team. He mainly operated as a striker. He was known for his shooting ability.

Personal life

Mora was born on 10 December 1962 in Paraguay. After retiring from professional football, he worked as a taxi driver. He has four children and five grandchildren. He is of indigenous descent.{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/edicion-impresa/deportes/2020/04/21/los-flechazos-de-un-aborigen-de-raza/|title=Los flechazos de un aborigen de raza|publisher=abc.com.py}}

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