Alejandro Francés
Alejandro Francés Torrijo (born 1 August 2002) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Zaragoza B as a right back.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alejandro Francés Torrijo | ||
Date of birth | 1 August 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Zaragoza, Spain | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Right back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Zaragoza B | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2020 | Zaragoza | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Zaragoza | 2 | (0) |
2020– | Zaragoza B | 1 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019 | Spain U17 | 2 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Spain U18 | 8 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 June 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 February 2020 |
Club career
Francés was born in Zaragoza, Aragon, and was a Real Zaragoza youth graduate. On 17 December 2019, before even having appeared for the B-side, he made his made his first team debut by starting in a 1–0 away win against UD Socuéllamos, for the season's Copa del Rey;[1] along with fellow debutant Andrés Borge, both became the first players of the 21st century to appear for the club.[2]
Francés made his professional debut on 21 January 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Pichu Atienza in a 3–1 home win over RCD Mallorca, also for the national cup.[3]
International career
Francés represented the Spain under-17s at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup, making two appearances.[4]
References
- "El Zaragoza evita problemas y se clasifica... de rebote" [Zaragoza avoid trouble and is qualified... through a rebound] (in Spanish). Marca. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- "La cantera vuelve a responder" [The youth setup answers again] (in Spanish). Heraldo de Aragón. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- "Al Zaragoza de Víctor le gusta la Copa" [Víctor's Zaragoza like the Cup] (in Spanish). Marca. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- "Alejandro Francés finaliza su experiencia en el Mundial sub 17 de Brasil" [Alejandro Francés ends his experience in Brazil's U-17 World Cup] (in Spanish). Heraldo de Aragón. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
External links
- Alejandro Francés at BDFutbol
- Alejandro Francés at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Alejandro Francés at Soccerway