Franco Zapiola

Last updated

Franco Zapiola
Personal information
Full name Franco Zapiola Yamartino
Date of birth (2001-02-19) 19 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Magdalena, Argentina
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Platense
Number 15
Youth career
Estudiantes
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024 Estudiantes 77 (5)
2024– Platense 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:23, 6 September 2024 (UTC)

Franco Zapiola Yamartino (born 19 February 2001) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a midfielder for Platense.

Contents

Career

Born in Magdalena, Buenos Aires, Zapiola was an Estudiantes de La Plata youth graduate. He made his first team – and Primera División – debut on 17 July 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Juan Sánchez Miño in a 3–0 away win over Sarmiento. [1]

Zapiola subsequently established himself as a first team regular, [2] and scored his first senior goal on 2 April 2022, netting a last-minute equalizer in a 3–3 away draw against Godoy Cruz; six days later, he scored his team's fourth in a 4–1 Copa Libertadores home routing of Vélez Sarsfield.

In October 2022, Zapiola extended this contract until the end of 2024 having made over 50 appearances for the club in the league and cups, including his debut in the Copa Libertadores. [3]

On 18 July 2024, Zapiola joined Platense for a fee of $500,000, signing a three-year contract. [4]

Career statistics

As of 12 December 2023. [5]
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] Continental [b] OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Estudiantes 2021 Primera División 19 [nb 1] 000——190
2022 32 [nb 1] 420102—466
2023 15 [nb 1] 14060—251
Career total6656016200887

Honours

Estudiantes

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fernando Zuqui</span> Argentine footballer

Fernando Rubén Zuqui is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean Primera División club Universidad Católica.

Zaid Abner Romero is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian side Club Brugge.

Franco Agustín Romero is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Independiente Rivadavia, on loan from Defensa y Justicia.

Eric Exequiel Meza is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Estudiantes.

Ignacio Gariglio is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Arsenal de Sarandí, on loan from Estudiantes.

Tomás Bernardo Cavanagh is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Tigre, on loan from Vélez Sarsfield.

Florián Gonzalo de Jesús Monzón is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Tigre, on loan from Vélez Sarsfield.

The 2021 Argentine Primera División - Liga Profesional was the 131st season of top-flight professional football in Argentina. The league season began on 16 July and ended on 13 December 2021.

Bruno Adriel Valdez is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Primera B de Chile side Barnechea.

Tiago Asahel Palacios is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Estudiantes. Born in Argentina, he represents Uruguay at international level.

Nadir Hassan Zeineddin is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Platense.

Mateo Pellegrino Casalánguida is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Platense, on loan from Vélez Sarsfield.

Mauro Andrés Méndez Acosta is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Argentine Primera División club Estudiantes de La Plata.

Eros Nazareno Mancuso is an Argentine footballer who plays as a right-back for Brazilian club Fortaleza.

The 2022 Argentine Primera División - Liga Profesional was the 132nd season of top-flight professional football in Argentina. The league season began on 3 June and ended on 25 October 2022.

The 2022 Club Atlético Boca Juniors season was the 94th consecutive season in the top flight of Argentine football. In addition to the domestic league, Boca Juniors participated in this season's editions of the Copa de la Liga Profesional, the Supercopa Argentina, the Copa Argentina and the 2022 Copa Libertadores.

The 2023 Argentine Primera División - Liga Profesional was the 133rd season of top-flight professional football in Argentina. The league season began on 27 January and ended on 30 July 2023.

The 2023 Primera División season, officially Liga de Fútbol Profesional Venezolano or Liga FUTVE, was the 67th season of the Venezuelan Primera División, the top-flight football league in Venezuela, and the 42nd season since the start of the professional era. The season began on 3 February and ended on 25 November 2023.

The 2024 Argentine Primera División - Liga Profesional is the 134th season of top-flight professional football in Argentina. The league season began on 10 May and will end on 15 December 2024.

Ezequiel Naya is an Argentine footballer who plays as a striker for Sarmiento de Junín, on loan from Estudiantes de La Plata.

References

  1. ↑ "Es Una Joya: a increíble estadística de Franco Zapiola en Estudiantes" [He is a pearl: the incredible statistic of Franco Zapiola at Estudiantes]. El Editor Platense (in Spanish). 12 October 2022. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "¿Serán los últimos partidos de Franco Zapiola en Estudiantes?" [Will these be the last matches of Franco Zapiola at Estudiantes?]. El Editor Platense (in Spanish). 21 September 2022. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "Estudiantes se aseguró a dos de sus mayores promesas" [Estudiantes assured two of their biggest prospects]. TyC Sports (in Spanish). 27 September 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Estudiantes vendió el cincuenta por ciento de Franco Zapiola a Platense por U$S 500.000". www.infocielo.com (in Spanish). 18 July 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  5. ↑ Franco Zapiola at Soccerway
  6. ↑ "¡ESTUDIANTES CAMPEÓN! Venció a Vélez por penales y se consagró en la Copa de la Liga 2024". ESPN.com.ar (in Spanish). 5 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.