Franco Quiroga
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Franco Tomás Quiroga | ||
Date of birth | December 23, 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Cutral Có, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Nueva Chicago | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2006 | Temperley | ||
2006–2007 | Olimpo | ||
2007–2008 | Nueva Chicago | ||
2008–2009 | Argentinos Juniors | 28 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Santiago Wanderers | 37 | (2) |
2012–2013 | Independiente Rivadavia | 51 | (1) |
2013–2015 | San Martín de San Juan | 55 | (1) |
2015–2017 | Atlético Tucumán | 43 | (1) |
2017– | Nueva Chicago | 9 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 February 2018 |
Franco Tomás Quiroga (born 23 November 1986 in Cutral Có, Neuquén) is an Argentine football midfielder who plays for Nueva Chicago.
Career[]
Quiroga started his playing career in 2005 with Club Atlético Temperley in the regionalised third division of Argentine football.
In 2006, he joined Olimpo de Bahía Blanca where he was part of the squad that won back to back championships to secure promotion to the Argentine Primera. Quiroga missed out on the opportunity to play in the Primera when he joined Nueva Chicago.
In 2008, he joined Argentinos Juniors where he made his debut in the Primera on 16 August in a 4–1 win over Vélez Sársfield. He got his first taste of international club football playing a number of games in the Copa Sudamericana 2008 where Argentinos reached the semi-finals.
In 2010, he joined Chilean club Santiago Wanderers on the recommendation of Argentinos manager Claudio Borghi.[1]
Honours[]
Season | Team | Title |
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Apertura 2006 | Olimpo | Primera B Nacional |
Clausura 2007 | Olimpo | Primera B Nacional |
References[]
- ^ Argentino Franco Quiroga confirma que llega a Wanderers Archived 2009-12-20 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
External links[]
- Sports Ya profile[permanent dead link] (in Spanish)
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
- Franco Quiroga at Soccerway
- 1986 births
- Living people
- People from Neuquén Province
- Argentine footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Olimpo footballers
- Nueva Chicago footballers
- Argentinos Juniors footballers
- Independiente Rivadavia footballers
- Santiago Wanderers footballers
- San Martín de San Juan footballers
- Atlético Tucumán footballers
- Argentine Primera División players
- Primera Nacional players
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Argentine football midfielder, 1980s birth stubs