Marco Franco
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 October 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Chino Hills, California, United States | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Indy Eleven | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2013 | UC Irvine Anteaters | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Orange County Blue Star | 10 | (0) |
| 2013 | OC Blues Strikers FC | 5 | (0) |
| 2014 | Chicago Fire | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Orange County Blues (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Indy Eleven (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2015– | Indy Eleven | 32 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 12, 2015 | |||
Marco Franco (born October 6, 1991) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for the NASL team, Indy Eleven.
Career
Youth & College
Franco played four years of college soccer at UC Irvine between 2010 and 2013.[1] While at college, Franco also appeared for USL PDL club's Orange County Blue Star and OC Blues Strikers FC in 2012 and 2013 respectively.[2]
Professional
On January 16, 2014, Franco was selected 13th overall in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire.[3]
Franco was loaned to USL Pro club Orange County Blues on August 8, 2014.[4]
In September 2014, Franco joined NASL side Indy Eleven on loan.[5]
References
- ^ http://www.ucirvinesports.com/sports/m-soccer/2013-14/bios/franco_marco_t9i1
- ^ http://soccerstats.us/bios/marco-franco/
- ^ http://www.chicago-fire.com/news/2014/02/chicago-fire-soccer-club-signs-defender-marco-franco
- ^ http://www.lasoccernews.com/teams/blues2.php?article_id=12570
- ^ "ELEVEN ADD DEFENDER MARCO FRANCO". http://www.indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
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Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- UC Irvine Anteaters men's soccer players
- Orange County Blue Star players
- OC Pateadores Blues players
- Chicago Fire Soccer Club players
- Orange County Blues FC players
- Indy Eleven players
- Association football defenders
- Soccer players from California
- Chicago Fire Soccer Club draft picks
- Premier Development League players
- Major League Soccer first round draft picks
- United Soccer League players
- North American Soccer League players