Facundo Mura
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 March 1999[1] | ||
| Place of birth | General Roca, Argentina[2] | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back[4] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Estudiantes | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Argentinos del Norte | |||
| Deportivo Roca | |||
| 2013–2019 | Estudiantes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Estudiantes | 6 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Argentina U20 | 12 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:41, 4 September 2019 (UTC) | |||
Facundo Mura (born 23 March 1999) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Estudiantes.[3]
Club career
Mura started his career with Estudiantes, signing in 2013 following stints with Argentinos del Norte and Deportivo Roca.[5][6][7] He was promoted to the senior set-up in March 2019 under caretaker manager Pablo Quatrocchi, who selected him to start a La Plata derby fixture in the Primera División against Gimnasia y Esgrima on 10 March; the defender played sixty-nine minutes, prior to being substituted off for Juan Ignacio Díaz.[3]
International career
In January 2019, Mura represented Argentina at the South American U-20 Championship in Chile.[3] He won caps against Paraguay, Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil as his nation finished as runners-up.[3][8] In the previous year, Mura was called up for the L'Alcúdia International Tournament; featuring five times as they won the trophy.[6][9] He also had experience of training with the seniors, as well as being on the pre-tournament squad ahead of the 2018 South American Games.[6] Mura was selected for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup by Fernando Batista.[10] In the succeeding September, Mura made Batista's U23 squad for a friendly with Bolivia.[11]
Personal life
Mura's brother, Joaquín, is a fellow footballer; who also began his career in the academy of Estudiantes.[6]
Career statistics
- As of 4 September 2019.[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Estudiantes | 2018–19 | Primera División | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
Honours
- Argentina U23
References
- ^ "Conociendo a Facundo Mura". Estudiantes. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Facundo Mura, la sorpresa de Estudiantes para el clásico platense". TyC Sports. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "Argentina - F. Mura". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Facundo Mura". World Football. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "A puro sacrificio se gana su lugar y el debut en primera está cerca". ANR. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Facundo Mura: de Roca a la selección". Río Negro. 21 July 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Mura puso la firma y es jugador de Estudiante". Infocielo. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Mura, el lateral descubierto por Malbernat que sueñacon el debut". El Día. 17 February 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "¿Quién es el pibe de la zona campeón con la sub-20?". LMNeuquén. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Lista de convocados para el Mundial". AFA. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ "La Selección Sub 23 jugará ante Bolivia desde las 19, en el estadio de Banfield". AFA. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
External links
- Facundo Mura at Soccerway
  | This biographical article related to Argentine football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |