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Franco Vázquez

フランコ・バスケス　/　ふらんこ・ばすけす

Association football player from Argentina

February 22, 1989 (age 37)　・　Tanti, Córdoba Province, Argentina

Córdoba Province
association football player

My Take

I find Franco Vazquez a fascinating case of the player who never quite belonged to one country's story. Born in Tanti, Cordoba, he came up through Belgrano in 2007 before Palermo took him to Italy in 2011, and that dual Argentine-Italian thread shaped a career most casual fans never tracked closely. At 187 centimeters he was an unusually tall attacking midfielder, the kind who could shield the ball and still thread a pass. What strikes me is the loop back to Belgrano, the club where it started. There's something honest about a craftsman who returns home to keep playing the game on his own terms.

Overview

Franco Damián Vázquez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfɾaŋko ðaˈmjam ˈbaskes]; born 22 February 1989) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Belgrano. Beginning his career with Argentine club Belgrano in 2007, Vázquez moved to Italian side Palermo in 2011.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Franco Vázquez
Name (Japanese): フランコ・バスケス
Reading: ふらんこ・ばすけす
Born: February 22, 1989 (age 37)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Pisces / Snake
Origin: Tanti, Córdoba Province, Argentina
Blood type: Private
Height: 187 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B1%E3%82%B9

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