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Franco Nicolás Escobar (born 21 February 1995) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo.
Franco Escobar is a defender for Houston Dynamo FC and Argentina. He played for Atlanta United from 2018 to 2020, winning MLS Cup and US Open Cup in 2019.
Jan 12, 2023 · The Argentine defender, who won two MLS Cups with Atlanta United and LAFC, joins Houston for the 2023 season. He can play as a right back or a center back and adds experience to the Dynamo's backline.
Dec 12, 2021 · LAFC strengthened their defense Sunday, acquiring right back Franco Escobar from Atlanta United for up to $600,000 in General Allocation Money, as announced in the MLS half-day trade window.
Franco Escobar is a 29-year-old Argentine defender who plays for Houston Dynamo FC in MLS. He was born in Rosario and has dual citizenship of Argentina and the United States.
- Argentina
- Rosario
Dec 12, 2021 · LAFC traded up to $600,000 in GAM for Escobar, who played 63 matches and scored two goals for Atlanta from 2018 to 2020. Escobar, 26, is a versatile defender who has international experience with Argentina and Newell's Old Boys.
Oct 11, 2022 · The Argentinian defender talks about his move to LAFC, his struggles with injuries and COVID-19, and his goal to win MLS Cup. Read his exclusive interview with The Striker and learn more about his career and personal life.