| Franco Di Santo | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Franco Matías di Santo | |
| Date of birth | April 7, 1989 | |
| Place of birth | Mendoza, Argentina | |
| Height | 1. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. 94 m (6 ft 41⁄2 in) | |
| Playing position | Striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Chelsea | |
| Number | 27 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 2005–2006 | Godoy Cruz | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2006–2008 2008– |
Audax Italiano Chelsea |
62 (16) 0 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 2006– | Argentina U-20 | 6 (1) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Franco Matías di Santo (born April 7, 1989 in Mendoza, Mendoza Province) is an Argentine professional football player who plays as a striker for the reserve team of Chelsea. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Mendoza (men'dōzə is the capital city of Mendoza Province, in Argentina. Mendoza is one of the 23 provinces of Argentina, located in the western central part of the country in the Cuyo region For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Chelsea Reserves are the reserve team of Chelsea Football Club. A transfer from Audax Italiano to Chelsea was confirmed on January 25, 2008 when he signed a 4 and a half year contract. CD Audax Italiano de La Florida, is a Chilean football club based in the city of Santiago, and plays in the Primera División de Chile. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [1] He has been seen wearing the training number 27 but his official squad number has yet to be confirmed as Israeli striker Ben Sahar currently wears the 27. Ben Sahar (בן סהר born 10 August, 1989 in Holon, Israel) is an Israeli footballer contracted to Chelsea, currently Di Santo spoke of his excitement at having joined Chelsea and his eagerness to prove himself, as Franco holds an Italian passport he was immediately eligible to become part of their team.
Little is known among Blues fans about the 19-year-old, who signed on January 25. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate The striker chose to introduce himself as 'a centre forward that moves around a lot. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing "'Sometimes I'll be out wide, but through the middle is best for me to score as many goals as possible'" 'I like to think I can be a similar sort of player to Hernán Crespo,' he added. Hernán Jorge Crespo (born July 5,
I've been playing for a team there called Audax Italiano. CD Audax Italiano de La Florida, is a Chilean football club based in the city of Santiago, and plays in the Primera División de Chile. My last season went well for me thankfully, and hopefully now that'll be the same here at Chelsea. 'I want to do as well as I can and respond by scoring goals, to start with in the reserves and hopefully soon I'll be playing with all the big names here at Chelsea. '
The club's official site confirmed that he has joined the reserve squad and so ideas that he would immediately be in contention for a first team place appear to have been unfounded. [2]
Di Santo scored on his debut for Chelsea reserves on 11 February 2008, Getting a late equalizer in a 2-2 draw with Fulham Reserves. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Fulham Football Club is an English football team based in Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. He wore the number '9' shirt during the game. Di Santo scored his second goal in as many appearances for the reserves team, against Reading F.C. reserves on 3rd March, 2008. Reading Football Club are an Association football club based in the English town of Reading, in Berkshire. On the 14th of April 2008, he scored his first hat-trick for Chelsea against Tottenham reserves; the most notable of the three goals being a volley from a Branislav Ivanovic cross that found the top left corner. A hat-trick in Sports is associated with succeeding at anything three times in three consecutive attempts Tottenham Hotspur, ˈtɒʔnəm is an English professional football club which currently plays in the Premier League. Branislav “Bane” Ivanović ( Serbian Cyrillic: Бранислав Ивановић - Бане born February 22, 1984) is a Serbian footballer In the last reserve match of the season, Di Santo scored his seventh goal in eight reserve games against Aston Villa. Franco Di Santo finished his 2007-08 Reserve Season on a high scoring 7 goals in 8 Reserve games, and provided several assists.
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Franco Di Santo scored his first goal for the Argentina U-20 team while playing against France in 2006. Franco Matías di Santo (born April 7 1989 in Mendoza, Mendoza Province) is an Argentine professional football player who plays as a striker Argentina national U-20 football team has been the most successful nation in the FIFA World Youth Championship winning a record six times This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. He was also in the squad for the FIFA U-20 World Cup which was played in Canada in 2007 which saw Argentina defeat Czech Republic 2-1 to win the World Cup. The FIFA U-20 World Cup, until 2005 known as the FIFA World Youth Championship, is the world championship of Association football for male players under the age of Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. The Czech Republic ( ˈt͡ʃɛskaː ˈrɛpuˌblɪka short form in Česko ˈt͡ʃɛskɔ also called Czechia, Sporting competitions named World Cup include FIFA World Cup (men's football(soccer FIFA Women's World Cup (women's football(soccer He also scored a goal in the tournament. The Captain for the Argentina U-20 side is Sergio Aguero who plays for Atletico Madrid. Argentina national U-20 football team has been the most successful nation in the FIFA World Youth Championship winning a record six times Sergio Leonel "Kun" Agüero del Castillo Club Atlético de Madrid is a Spanish football club based in Madrid who play in the Primera División of La Liga. Argentina U-20 heard coach Sergio Batista described Franco Di Santo as a pacy and quick played in terms of Dribbling and ball control. Argentina national U-20 football team has been the most successful nation in the FIFA World Youth Championship winning a record six times Sergio Daniel Batista (born November 9, 1962 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football midfielder who played 39 times for Franco Matías di Santo (born April 7 1989 in Mendoza, Mendoza Province) is an Argentine professional football player who plays as a striker He also compared him to the former Argentina U-20 player Lionel Messi. Lionel Andrés Messi (born June 24 1987 in Rosario) is an Argentine footballer who plays for FC Barcelona in La Liga. He joined the Argentina U-20 team in 2006. Argentina national U-20 football team has been the most successful nation in the FIFA World Youth Championship winning a record six times Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Audax Italiano | 2006-07 | 65 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 3 |
| Total | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 3 | |
| Chelsea | 2007–08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 65 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 3 | |
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