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Franco Escobar is a defender from Argentina who plays for Newell's Old Boys, wearing shirt number 24. This season he has scored 2 goals and provided 2 assists in 23 appearances. Born in 1995, he stands 1.75 m tall.
Player information
Season statistics
Recent matches · last 4
Clubs and national teams · 1
The career of Franco Escobar so far
Franco Escobar's career began at Newell's Old Boys Res.. He moved to Newell's Old Boys in 2015, to Atlanta United in 2018 for €500k, to Los Angeles FC in 2021 for €545k and then to Newell's Old Boys in 2026, among 8 recorded transfers in total. He has won 2 trophies. He currently plays for Newell's Old Boys, with 2 goals in 23 appearances this season.
Career history · 8 transfers
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2026
Peñarol Newell's Old Boys
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2026
Houston Dynamo Peñarol
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2023
Los Angeles FC Houston Dynamo
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2021
Atlanta United Los Angeles FC
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2021
Newell's Old Boys Atlanta United
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2021
Atlanta United Newell's Old Boys
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2018
Newell's Old Boys Atlanta United
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2015
Newell's Old Boys Res. Newell's Old Boys
Frequently asked questions about Franco Escobar
What team does Franco Escobar play for?
Franco Escobar plays for Newell's Old Boys.
What position does Franco Escobar play?
Franco Escobar plays as a defender, usually as a right back.
How old is Franco Escobar?
Franco Escobar is 31 years old, born on 21 February 1995.
How tall is Franco Escobar?
Franco Escobar is 1.75 m (5′9″) tall.
How many goals has Franco Escobar scored this season?
Franco Escobar has scored 2 goals in 23 appearances this season.
Where is Franco Escobar from?
Franco Escobar is from Argentina.
Which teams has Franco Escobar played for?
Franco Escobar has played for Newell's Old Boys Res., Newell's Old Boys, Atlanta United, Los Angeles FC, Houston Dynamo and Peñarol.
What shirt number does Franco Escobar wear?
Franco Escobar wears shirt number 24 for Newell's Old Boys.
When did Franco Escobar join Newell's Old Boys?
Franco Escobar joined Newell's Old Boys from Peñarol on 1 July 2026.