Lorenzo Faravelli

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Lorenzo Faravelli
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Faravelli in 2014
Personal information
Full name Lorenzo Abel Faravelli
Date of birth (1993-03-29) 29 March 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Cruz Azul
Number 8
Youth career
Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2016 Newell's Old Boys 24 (1)
2013–2014 → Unión Española (loan) 30 (2)
2013 → Unión Española B (loan) 4 (2)
2015–2016 → Gimnasia LP (loan) 15 (3)
2016–2019 Gimnasia LP 69 (10)
2019 Huracán 8 (0)
2020–2023 Independiente del Valle 106 (18)
2024– Cruz Azul 71 (11)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:34, 30 September 2025 (UTC)

Lorenzo Abel Faravelli (born 29 March 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Liga MX club Cruz Azul.

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Club career

Newell's Old Boys

Born in Rosario, Santa Fe, Faravelli was a Newell's Old Boys youth graduate. He made his first team – and Primera División – debut on 28 February 2011, coming on as a late substitute for Lucas Bernardi in a 1–0 away loss against Tigre. [1]

Faravelli was regularly used under manager Javier Torrente, but featured rarely after the manager left. [2]

Loan to Unión Española

On 7 July 2013, Faravelli moved abroad after joining Chilean Primera División side Unión Española on a one-year loan deal. [3] He scored his first senior goal on 9 November 2013, netting the winner in a 1–0 home success over Unión La Calera.

Faravelli established himself as a starter before returning to Newell's in July 2014, but again featured rarely. [4]

Gimnasia La Plata

In July 2015, Faravelli joined Gimnasia La Plata on loan for one year. [5] On 11 August 2016, he signed a permanent three-year deal with the club. [6]

Huracán

On 2 July 2019, Faravelli moved to Huracán. [7] The following January, after failing to establish himself as a starter, he rescinded his contract.

Independiente del Valle

On 14 January 2020, Faravelli agreed to a three-year contract with Ecuadorian Serie A side Independiente del Valle. [8]

Career statistics

As of match played 24 September 2025 [9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [a] ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Newell's Old Boys 2010–11 Argentine Primera División 100———100
2011–12 1010——20
2012–13 100000—10
2014 11110——121
2015 1010——20
Total2413000—271
Unión Española (loan) 2013–14 Campeonato Nacional 302—7 [b] 0—372
Unión Española B (loan) 2013–14 Primera B de Chile 42———42
Gimnasia La Plata 2015 Argentine Primera División20———20
2016 13310——143
2016–17 232002 [c] 0—252
2017–18 26400——264
2018–19 20462—4 [d] 0306
Total84137220409715
Huracán 2019–20 Argentine Primera División8010——90
Independiente del Valle 2020 Ecuadorian Serie A 286—8 [b] 12 [e] 0387
2021 325—12 [f] 41 [g] 0459
2022 2258011 [h] 3—418
2023 242—6 [b] 13 [i] 1334
Total10618803796115728
Cruz Azul 2023–24 Liga MX 233———233
2024–25 388—8 [j] 14 [k] 0509
2025–26 100—003 [k] 0130
Total71110081708612
Career total32747192541017141760
  1. ↑ Includes Copa Argentina
  2. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  3. ↑ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  4. ↑ Appearance(s) in Copa de la Superliga
  5. ↑ Appearance(s) in Recopa Sudamericana
  6. ↑ Ten appearances and four goals in Copa Libertadores, two appearances in Copa Sudamericana
  7. ↑ Appearance(s) in Supercopa Ecuador
  8. ↑ Four appearances in Copa Libertadores, seven appearances and three goals in Copa Sudamericana
  9. ↑ One appearance in Supercopa Ecuador, two appearances in Recopa Sudamericana
  10. ↑ Appearances in CONCACAF Champions Cup
  11. 1 2 Appearances in Leagues Cup

Honours

Newell's Old Boys

Independiente del Valle

Cruz Azul

References

  1. ↑ "Matando la "lepra"" [Bringing down the "leprosy"] (in Spanish). Radio Sucesos. 28 February 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2022.[ dead link ]
  2. ↑ "Newell´s: Torrente apostó por juveniles con potencial" [Newell's: Torrente bet on youngsters with potential] (in Spanish). El Ciudadano. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  3. ↑ "A Chile: Faravelli jugará a préstamo por un año en Unión Española" [To Chile: Faravelli will play on loan for one year at Unión Española] (in Spanish). Ojo de Prensa. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Newell's: Regenera su mística" [Newell's: They regenerate their mysticism] (in Spanish). ESPN. 28 July 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  5. ↑ "Conocé quién es Lorenzo Faravelli" [Know who is Lorenzo Faravelli] (in Spanish). Cielo Sports. 17 July 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  6. ↑ "Faravelli puso la firma y es jugador de Gimnasia" [Faravelli signed the deal and is a player of Gimnasia] (in Spanish). Cielo Sports. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  7. ↑ "Lorenzo Faravelli es nuevo refuerzo de Huracán" [Lorenzo Faravelli is the new addition of Huracán] (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  8. ↑ "Lorenzo Faravelli ficha por Independiente del Valle" [Lorenzo Faravelli signs for Independiente del Valle] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  9. ↑ Lorenzo Faravelli at Soccerway . Retrieved 3 October 2022.
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