Carlos Vidal Sanabria Acuña (born 11 April 1967 in San Lorenzo, Paraguay) is a former football midfielder from Paraguay.

Club Sanabria started his football career in the youth divisions of Club 13 Tuyutí of Capiatá and then moved to Guaraní before making his debut for Olimpia Asunción in 1987. His career in Olimpia would last until 1995, winning several national and international championships with the club. Afterwards, Sanabria had brief stints in several clubs such as River Plate (Asuncion), Deportivo Pereira, Libertad, Resistencia, Sportivo Luqueño and Sol de América before retiring.Vidal Sanabria: Excelente e impasable en el mediocampo by Artemio Villanueva

International Sanabria made his international debut for the Paraguay national football team on 1 July 1989 in a 1989 Copa América match against Peru (5-2 win), substituting Alfredo Mendoza in the 86th minute. He obtained a total number of 21 international caps, scoring one goal for the national side. Sanabria played in the Copa America 1989,RSSSF – Copa America 1989 Copa America 1991RSSSF – Copa America 1991 and Copa America 1993.RSSSF – Copa America 1993

Honours

Club Olimpia Paraguayan Primera División: 1988, 1989, 1993, 1995 Copa Libertadores: 1990 Supercopa Sudamericana: 1990 Recopa Sudamericana: 1990 Torneo República: 1992

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