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Also known as Leonardo Noeren Franco, Leonardo Franco

Argentine footballer

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Leo Franco, born Leonardo Neorén Franco Ansío on 20 May 1977 in San Nicolás de los Arroyos, is an Argentine and Italian goalkeeper who played for Club Atlético Independiente, Real Zaragoza, RCD Mallorca and Galatasaray S.K. Standing 1.88 metres tall and weighing 79 kilograms, he wore squad number 25 and represented Argentina at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

After retiring as a player, Franco moved into coaching, taking charge of Sociedad Deportiva Huesca.

Synthesized by Vinony from 26 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Thesportsdb. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1913
Died
1983
Works
1

Top works

  • Scrivimi molto e a lungo

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
IT
Active from
1945-03-23
Active to
2021-05-18

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
106
Total plays
264

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Leo+Franco">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Leo Franco

Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Random Forests

    · 2001 · cited 115,822x

  2. The ERA5 global reanalysis

    · 2020 · cited 24,148x

  3. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    · 2020 · cited 15,951x

  4. Astropy: A community Python package for astronomy

    · 2013 · cited 13,548x

  5. Bagging predictors

    · 1996 · cited 13,155x

via Crossref · CC0

Key facts

1997
Argentina U20
2018
Huesca
Full name
Leonardo Neoren Franco
Date of birth
( 1977-05-20 ) 20 May 1977 (age 49)
Place of birth
San Nicolás de los Arroyos , Argentina
Height
1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position
Goalkeeper
Years
Team
1995 1997
Independiente
1997 1998
Mérida
1998 1999
Mallorca B
1999 2004
Mallorca
2004 2009
Atlético Madrid
2009 2010
Galatasaray
2010 2014
Zaragoza
2014 2015
San Lorenzo
2015 2016
Huesca
2004 2006
Argentina

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Fighting
Team
_Retired Fighting
Position
Fighter
Nationality
Germany

via TheSportsDB

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Leo
Gender
male
Citizenship
Italy
Languages spoken
Spanish
Participant in
2006 FIFA World Cup
Member of team
Mérida UD
Position played
goalkeeper
Country for sport
Argentina
Mass
79
Image
Leofranco.jpg
Height
1.88
Show 5 more facts
date of birth
1977-05-20
sport number
25
birth name
Leonardo Neorén Franco Ansío
short name
Leo Franco
coach of sports team
Sociedad Deportiva Huesca
Sources (4)

via Wikidata · CC0

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Encyclopedic overview

Leonardo "Leo" Neoren Franco (born 20 May 1977) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

After starting out at Independiente in 1995, he went on to spend the vast majority of his career in Spain, playing 328 La Liga matches over 14 seasons in representation of Mallorca, Atlético Madrid and Zaragoza.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Leo Franco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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