Garnero takes charge of Paraguay's national team

ASUNCION, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Veteran manager Daniel Garnero has been named head coach of Paraguay's national team, the country's football association said on Wednesday.

The 54-year-old replaces fellow Argentine Guillermo Barros Schelotto, who was sacked last week after the team's poor start to South America's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

The Paraguayan football association announced the appointment i