Francisco Feuillassier Abalo (born 12 May 1998), commonly known as Franchu, is an Argentinian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Hungarian NB 1 side Diósgyőri VTK.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Feuillassier Abalo | ||
| Date of birth | 12 May 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Mar del Plata, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Diósgyőri VTK | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2008 | Cadetes San Martín | ||
| 2009–2011 | Real Madrid | ||
| 2011–2016 | Rayo Vallecano | ||
| 2016–2017 | Real Madrid | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Real Madrid B | 61 | (6) |
| 2017–2021 | Real Madrid | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Fuenlabrada (loan) | 32 | (1) |
| 2021–2023 | Eibar | 8 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Cartagena (loan) | 27 | (2) |
| 2023– | Diósgyőri VTK | 16 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 August 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Mar del Plata, Franchu joined Real Madrid's La Fábrica in March 2009 at the age of ten, from Cadetes de San Martín.[1] Released by the club in 2011, he spent five years at Rayo Vallecano before rejoining Los Blancos in July 2016.[2]
Franchu made his senior debut with the reserves on 3 September 2016, coming on as a late substitute for goalscorer Sergio Díaz in a 3–2 Segunda División B home win against SD Amorebieta.[3] Definitely promoted to Castilla ahead of the 2017–18 season,[4] he became a regular starter in Santiago Solari's side.
Franchu made his first team debut for Real Madrid on 26 October 2017, replacing fellow youth graduate Achraf Hakimi in a 2–0 away success over CF Fuenlabrada, for the season's Copa del Rey;[5] he also featured in the second leg, starting and playing 60 minutes in a 2–2 draw at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.[6] The following 7 April he scored his first senior goals, netting a brace for Castilla in a 4–2 home win against CCD Cerceda.[7]
On 8 September 2020, Franchu joined Segunda División side CF Fuenlabrada on loan for the 2020–21 season.[8] He made his professional debut on 13 September, replacing Mikel Iribas late into a 2–0 Segunda División home win against CD Lugo.[9] Franchu scored his first goal for the club on 17 October, in a 1–1 draw away against FC Cartagena.
On 9 July 2021, Franchu joined second division side SD Eibar on a free transfer, signing a three-year deal.[10] On 28 July of the following year, after featuring rarely, he was loaned to fellow league team Cartagena for one year.[11] Upon returning, he terminated his link with the Armeros on 2 September 2023.[12]
On 8 September 2023, Franchu joined Diósgyőri on a free transfer.[13]
Personal life
editFranchu's older brother Santiago is also a footballer.[14] A midfielder, plays for Völsungur, he also played for Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano before.
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 28 September 2023[15]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Real Madrid B | 2016–17 | Segunda División B | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 32 | 2 | — | — | 32 | 2 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 13 | 3 | ||||
| 2019–20 | 15 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 61 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 6 | ||
| Real Madrid | 2017–18 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fuenlabrada (loan) | 2020–21 | Segunda División | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 34 | 1 | |
| Eibar | 2021–22 | Segunda División | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
| Cartagena (loan) | 2022–23 | Segunda División | 27 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 29 | 1 | |
| Diósgyőri | 2023–24 | Nemzeti Bajnokság 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
| Career total | 93 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 9 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Franchu, el único argentino que juega en el Real Madrid: "Mi ilusión es que me llamen de la selección argentina"" [Franchu, the only Argentine who plays at Real Madrid: "My dream is to be called up by the Argentina national team"] (in Spanish). Infobae. 18 November 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "El marplatense Francisco Feuillassier fue citado en el Real Madrid Castilla" [The marplatense Francisco Feuillassier was called up to Real Madrid Castilla] (in Spanish). 0223. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "3–2: An impressive Castilla pick up their second win of the season". Real Madrid. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Los siete fichajes de Solari para el Castilla" [The seven signings of Solari for Castilla] (in Spanish). OK Diario. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Remember the name: Franchu makes competitive Real Madrid debut". Marca. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "El Fuenlabrazo dio en el palo" [The Fuenlabrazo hit the post] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Un Franchu maravilloso tapa las vergüenzas de Luca Zidane" [A wonderful Franchu covers the mistakes of Luca Zidane] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 7 April 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Franchu, juventud y calidad para el Fuenla" [Franchu, youth and quality for Fuenla] (in Spanish). CF Fuenlabrada. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "El Fuenlabrada olvida la pesadilla del virus" [Fuenlabrada forget the hard times of the virus] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Franchu, traspasado al Eibar". as.com (in Spanish). 9 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Franchu jugará cedido en el Cartagena" [Franchu will play on loan at Cartagena] (in Spanish). SD Eibar. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ "Acuerdo para la rescisión del contrato de Franchu Feuillassier" [Agreement for the rescision of the contract of Franchu Feuillassier] (in Spanish). SD Eibar. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
- ^ nemzetisport.hu (8 September 2023). "Korábbi Real Madrid-játékost igazolt a Diósgyőr – HIVATALOS". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ "Franchu, una carrera impulsada por Míchel, Esnáider y su hermano" [Franchu, a career boosted by Míchel, Esnáider and his brother] (in Spanish). Marca. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ Francisco Feuillassier at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
External links
edit- Real Madrid profile
- Francisco Feuillassier at BDFutbol
- Francisco Feuillassier at Soccerway