Luis Franco (Paraguayan footballer)

Luis Hernán Franco Fariña (born 10 April 1999) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Deportivo Santaní.

Luis Franco
Personal information
Full name Luis Hernán Franco Fariña
Date of birth (1999-04-10) 10 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Deportivo Santaní
Youth career
Sol de América
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Sol de América 10 (0)
2024– Deportivo Santaní
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:04, 21 October 2023 (UTC)

Career

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Club career

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Franco was born in Ciudad del Este and is a product of Sol de América. Three days after his 20th birthday, he got his official debut for the club in the Paraguayan Primera División against Club Olimpia.[2] Goalkeeper Rubén Escobar was sent off, after having committed a penalty in the 41st minute. Franco could't do anything to stop the goal and América lost 0–4.[3] Franco also got the chance in the following three games, of which they won one and lost two.

In the 2020 season, Franco was used in five games where he conceded 12 goals.

Ahead of the 2024 season, Franco joined Paraguayan División Intermedia side Deportivo Santaní.[4]

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