Franco Baldassarra
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Franco Pedro Augusto Baldassarra[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 September 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Santos Lugares, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Panetolikos (on loan from Platense) | ||
| Number | 80 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Argentinos Juniors | |||
| 2014–2019 | Platense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Platense | 70 | (3) |
| 2023– | → Panetolikos (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 January 2024 | |||
Franco Pedro Augusto Baldassarra (born 29 September 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Greek Super League club Panetolikos, on loan from Platense.[3]
Career[edit]
Baldassarra joined Platense from Argentinos Juniors in 2014.[1][4] He made the breakthrough into Platense's first-team in April 2019, as he made the bench for a Primera B Nacional match with Temperley.[3][5] His senior debut arrived in that match, with Fernando Ruiz selecting him to replace Marcelo Vega with twenty minutes left of an away draw; it was his only 2018–19 appearance.[3] Baldassarra's first match of 2019–20 saw him make his first start in a win over Barracas Central on 29 October 2019.[3] Baldassarra netted his first senior goal on 27 January 2021 versus Atlético de Rafaela in the semi-finals of the play-offs, which Platense went on to win.[6]
Baldassarra made his Primera División debut on 21 February away against ex-club Argentinos Juniors.[7][8]
Career statistics[edit]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Platense | 2018–19 | Primera Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| 2021[nb 1] | Primera División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||||
Notes[edit]
- ^ Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Franco Pedro Augusto Baldassarra". Platense. 21 April 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ a b "Franco Baldassarra". World Football. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "Argentina - F. Baldassarra". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "Platense va de tres en tres". Platense. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "La generación dorada". Platense. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "Platense fue superior y venció por dos a Atlético Rafaela en el Coloso del Parque". Infobae. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "VOLVIÓ, ¿LO EXTRAÑABAN?". Vermouth Deportivo. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "Platense volvió con gloria a la primera división con el triunfo ante Argentinos Juniors". Saavedra Online. 21 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "Ficha Estadistica de FRANCO BALDASSARRA". BDFA. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
External links[edit]
- Franco Baldassarra at Soccerway