Franco Acosta Machado ( Spanish: Franco Acosta Machado ; born March 5, 1996 in Montevideo , Uruguay ) - Uruguayan footballer , striker of the second team of the Villarreal club.
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| Born | March 5, 1996 ( 23) Montevideo , Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 177 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | attack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club |  Villarreal B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Franco is a pupil of the Phoenix . He made his debut for this team on November 23, 2013 in a match against Liverpool [1]. In his debut season, he was notable for good performance - he scored five goals in twelve matches. In the first half of the 2014/15 season, Franco scored only one goal in eight meetings. In January 2015, he joined the second team of Villarreal .
Team Career
As part of the Uruguayan youth team, Franco participated in the 2013 South American Youth Championship . [2] . His team took fourth place there, and Franco himself became the top scorer of the tournament. In addition, he participated in the 2013 World Youth Championship .
As part of the Uruguayan youth team, Franco played at the 2015 South American Youth Championship and was the leader of the Uruguayan attack line.
Achievements
- Top scorer of the youth championship of South America (1): 2013