Franco Pizzichillo

Franco Nicolás Pizzichillo Fernández (born 3 January 1996) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Montevideo Torque.[1]

Franco Pizzichillo
Personal information
Full name Franco Nicolás Pizzichillo Fernández
Date of birth (1996-01-03) 3 January 1996
Place of birth Paysandú, Uruguay
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Montevideo Torque
Number 5
Youth career
Defensor Sporting
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Defensor Sporting 0 (0)
2017Villa Teresa (loan) 17 (6)
2018Cerrito (loan) 12 (5)
2018– Montevideo Torque 36 (2)
National team
2012–2013 Uruguay U17 38 (5)
2014–2015 Uruguay U20 21 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 March 2015

Club career

Pizzichillo is a youth academy product of Defensor Sporting. He joined Villa Teresa on loan during 2017 Segunda División season and made his senior debut on 2 September 2017 in a 5–1 win against Central Español.[2] He scored his first goal on 10 September 2017 in a 3–2 loss against Tacuarembó.[3]

International career

Pizzichillo is a former Uruguay youth international. He was part of Uruguay squad at 2013 South American U-17 Championship, 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup and 2015 South American U-20 Championship.[4]

References

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