Facundo Coria
Facundo Gabriel Coria (Spanish pronunciation: [faˈkundo ˈkorja], born 28 May 1987) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Italian club S.S.D. F.C. Messina.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Facundo Gabriel Coria | ||
| Date of birth | 28 May 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | FC Messina | ||
| Number | 87 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2007 | Vélez Sársfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Vélez Sársfield | 18 | (2) |
| 2008 | → Arsenal de Sarandí (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2009 | → Emelec (loan) | 22 | (3) |
| 2009–2010 | → Argentinos Juniors (loan) | 33 | (5) |
| 2010–2015 | Villarreal B | 15 | (3) |
| 2011 | → Pachuca (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Estudiantes | 10 | (0) |
| 2012 | Colo-Colo | 12 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Argentinos Juniors | 11 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | D.C. United | 7 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Quilmes | 12 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Sportivo Estudiantes | 13 | (0) |
| 2019 | Monagas | 9 | (1) |
| 2019– | FC Messina | 19 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:38, 2 July 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Early Career
Coria made his league debut on 18 February 2007 for Vélez Sársfield in a 2–2 draw with Racing Club. Since then he has had several loan spells with other clubs. He joined Arsenal de Sarandí in 2008, CS Emelec of Ecuador in 2009 and Argentinos Juniors between 2009 and 2010.
While at Argentinos he was an important member of the team that won the Clausura 2010 championship, having played in 16 of the clubs 19 games and scored four goals during the championship winning campaign. Coria scored the decisive goal in Argentinos Juniors' 2–1 away win against Huracán on the last day of the season to secure the championship ahead of title rivals Estudiantes.[1]
Villarreal B
Coria joined Villarreal B on July 1, 2010 for a $846k transfer price. Coria was loaned to CF Pachuca in early 2011 and returned in June after making 6 appearances.[2]
Estudiantes
On July 1, 2011, Coria signed with Estudiantes.
Colo Colo
Coria joined Chilean team, Colo-Colo in a free transfer on June 25, 2012.
Argentinos Juniors
On August 5, 2013, Coria returned to Argentina, joining the Argentinos Juniors.
D.C. United
Coria signed with D.C. United on May 18, 2015.[3] During his time with DC he played 7 games and recorded one assist. His contract was waived on December 7, 2015.[4]
Quilmes Atlético Club
After being left without a club, Coria joined Quilmes on August 9, 2016.
Sportivo Estudiantes
Coria joined Sportivo Estudiantes on September 19, 2017.
Monagas
On January 1, 2019, Coria joined Venezuelan side, Monagas SC.
FC Messina
Coria joined Italian club, FC Messina on August 29, 2019.
Honours
References
- "Facundo Coria".
- "Facundo Coria Player Summary".
- "D.C. United signs forward/midfielder Facundo Coria". 18 May 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- Salazar, Sebastian (12 December 2015). "D.C. United boss promises more moves in busy offseason". NBC Sports. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
External links
- Coria at Football-Lineups.com
- Facundo Gabriel Coria – Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
- Facundo Gabriel Coria – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (in Spanish)
- Facundo Coria at Soccerway
- Facundo Coria at Footballdatabase