Francesco Lo Celso
Francesco Lo Celso (born 5 March 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rosario Central.[1]
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| Full name | Francesco Lo Celso | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 5 March 2000 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | |||||||||||||||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
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Current team | Rosario Central | |||||||||||||||
| Number | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2016 | Rosario Central | |||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Paris Saint-Germain | |||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Rosario Central | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2020– | Rosario Central | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Argentina U20 | 4 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 March 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 February 2019 | ||||||||||||||||
Career
Lo Celso is a youth academy product of Rosario Central. He was also part of Paris Saint-Germain youth team for few months. He made his professional debut on 1 March 2020, coming on as a 79th minute substitute for Diego Zabala in a 3–1 league win against Arsenal Sarandí.[2]
Lo Celso is an Argentine youth international and was part of under-20 team which finished as runners-up at 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[3]
Personal life
Lo Celso is of Italian heritage.[4] His elder brother Giovani is also a professional footballer and plays for English club Tottenham Hotspur and the Argentina national team.[5]
References
- Francesco Lo Celso at Soccerway
- "Rosario Central vs. Arsenal - 1 March 2020 - Soccerway". Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- "Convocados para el Sudamericano Sub 20". Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- Rodden, Mark (27 April 2016). "Paris Saint-Germain move 'appealing' to Rosario's Giovani Lo Celso - father". ESPN. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- "Giovani Lo Celso Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts". Retrieved 2 March 2020.
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