Gilberto Flores

Nationality

Paraguay

Born

2003-04-01

Height

180 cm

Weight

78 kg

Number

#3

Gilberto Ivan Flores Melgarejo (born 1 April 2003) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for FC Cincinnati. He is a Paraguay U23 international. Club career He made his Paraguayan Primera División debut for Club Libertad on 3 April 2022, at the age of 19 years-old, in his team's 3-2 victory against Guaireña. He went on to make three further appearances for the club that season and three more the following season. He spent the 2024 season on loan at Sportivo Trinidense. He scored his first goal for the club in the Copa Sudamericana against Colo-Colo in March 2024. After returning to Club Libertad in January 2025, he was linked with a move to Major League Soccer club FC Cincinnati. His contract with Cincinnati, which lasts through 2027 with options for 2028 and 2029, was made official on 31 January 2025. International career In January 2023, he was selected for the Paraguay U20 squad for the South America U20 Championships. He was selected for the Paraguay U23 squad for the 2024 Olympic Games.