Facundo Cordero

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Facundo Cordero
Date of birth (1998-07-31) 31 July 1998 (age 23)
Place of birthArgentina
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb)
Notable relative(s)Santiago Cordero (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing / Fullback
Current team Exeter Chiefs
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2019 Regatas Bella Vista 22 (25)
2019 Jaguares XV 5 (35)
2020 Ceibos 2 (10)
2020– Exeter Chiefs 12 (15)
Correct as of 17 May 2021
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017– Argentina XV 10 (45)
2021– Argentina
Correct as of 17 May 2021

Facundo Cordero (born 31 July 1998 in Argentina)[1] is an Argentine rugby union player who plays for the Exeter Chiefs in Premiership Rugby. His playing position is wing or fullback. He joined the Exeter Chiefs in July 2020, having previously played in his home land for Jaguares XV in the 2019 Currie Cup First Division and Ceibos in the first Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season.[2] He also represented Argentina XV ten times between 2017 and 2019.[3] His performances for the Chiefs saw him named in the Argentina squad for the 2021 internationals.[4] He is the brother of fellow Argentine international Santiago Cordero.[5]

Reference list[]

  1. ^ "Facundo Cordero". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Exeter Chiefs sign Facundo Cordero from Argentina". Americas Rugby News. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Argentina XV comfortably down Brazil in Patagonia". Americas Rugby News. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  4. ^ "67-man Argentine roster named for 2021". Americas Rugby News. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Facundo Cordero: Exeter Chiefs' Argentina back extends contract at champions". BBC Sport. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.

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