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Born on January 12, 1998, Juan Foyth is from La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Public records list Juan Foyth as an association football player. That works out to 28 years old in 2026. The listed height is 187 cm.
My Take
Juan Foyth is the sort of footballer I appreciate precisely because he rarely makes headlines. At 187 cm and comfortable at both centre-back and right-back, the La Plata native offers managers a tactical versatility that wins matches quietly. His path from hometown Estudiantes through Tottenham to Villarreal, capped by a Europa League triumph in 2021, shows real resilience rather than hype. In an Argentina squad bursting with attacking stars, a composed, intelligent defender keeps the whole structure honest. I have a soft spot for these unglamorous problem-solvers, and Foyth strikes me as one of the most reliable of his generation.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Juan Foyth
- Name (Japanese)
- フアン・フォイス
- Reading
- ふあん・ふぉいす
- Born
- January 12, 1998 (age 28)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Tiger
- Origin
- La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
- Height
- 187 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
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3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Juan Foyth born?
Born January 12, 1998 (age 28).
Where is Juan Foyth from?
Juan Foyth is from La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
What does Juan Foyth do?
Juan Foyth works as association football player.
How tall is Juan Foyth?
Juan Foyth is 187 cm.
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