Antonio Sanabria
- Full name: Antonio Junior Varela Sanabria
- Date of birth: April 4, 1996
- Place of birth: Asunción, Paraguay
- Nationality: Paraguayan
- Position: Striker / Forward
Club career (high-level summary):
- Started in the youth ranks of Cerro Porteño (Paraguay) before moving to Europe.
- Joined Roma's youth setup and made senior debut with AS Roma (Italy).
- Transferred to Sporting Gijón (Spain) where he gained regular first-team minutes.
- Signed by Real Betis (Spain); spent time on loan at clubs including Genoa (Italy), and Sporting Gijón again.
- Later played for clubs such as Genoa (permanent spells) and took further moves within European leagues. (Club list and dates vary over seasons.)
International career with Paraguay:
- Represented Paraguay at youth levels and progressed to the senior national team.
- Made senior international debut for Paraguay in 2015.
- Has been selected for World Cup qualifying matches and Copa América squads, contributing as a forward and occasional goal scorer.
Playing style and strengths:
- Natural striker with good movement in the box and ability to finish chances.
- Combines physical presence with technical skill and link-up play.
- Useful as a target forward and in playing off a partner or on his own through runs behind defenses.
Notable facts:
- One of the more prominent Paraguayan forwards of his generation to move to European football at a young age.
- Has scored for both club and country in competitive matches.
Data note: Club affiliations, appearances and goal totals change season to season; consult current club sources for up-to-date statistics and transfer history.