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Published 21:16 24 Jan 2019 GMT
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Paredes last reached the headlines during the Copa Libertadores fiasco, when arch rivals Boca Juniors and River Plate met in the two-legged final.
The second leg was a farce; cancelled twice and relocated to Madrid, but the first went ahead as planned - kind of. It was initially called off due to torrential rain, but went ahead the next day. Paredes was the subject of much scrutiny during that time after he was accused of intentionally being sent off in a Zenit game so he could make it back to Buenos Aires for the game.
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