Facundo Barboza Explained

Facundo Barboza
Fullname:Facundo Matias Barboza
Birth Date:31 July 1996
Birth Place:San Fernando, Argentina
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Argentinos Juniors
Youthclubs1:Argentinos Juniors
Years1:2016–
Clubs1:Argentinos Juniors
Caps1:51
Goals1:3
Years2:2019
Clubs2:Godoy Cruz (loan)
Caps2:9
Goals2:0
Years3:2020
Clubs3:Zacatepec (loan)
Caps3:4
Goals3:0
Club-Update:01:08, 18 July 2020 (UTC)

Facundo Matias Barboza (born 31 July 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentinos Juniors.[1]

Career

Barboza's career began with Argentinos Juniors in 2016, making his debut on 6 February in a league draw with Tigre.[1] Three further appearances followed as Argentinos were relegated to Primera B Nacional.[1] In Argentina's second tier, Barboza made thirty-two appearances and scored three goals; his first came against Douglas Haig in October 2016.[1] [2] Argentinos won the 2016–17 Primera B Nacional title, gaining an instant return to the Primera División.[1] [3] [4] Barboza joined Godoy Cruz on loan on 28 January 2019.[1] [5] Twelve appearances followed, which included a Copa Libertadores debut versus Universidad de Concepción.[1]

In January 2020, Barboza switched Argentina for Mexico as he was loaned to Ascenso MX side Zacatepec.[6] [7] He would appear four times, though just once as a starter; against Correcaminos UAT on 14 March.[1]

Career statistics

.[1]

Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Argentinos Juniors2016Primera División40000040
2016–17Primera B Nacional3232000343
2017–18Primera División70100080
2018–19801000000090
2019–20000000000000
Total51340000000553
Godoy Cruz (loan)2018–19Primera División5010001[8] 00070
2019–204010000050
Total9020001000120
Zacatepec (loan)2019–20Ascenso MX40000040
Career total64360001000713

Honours

Argentinos Juniors[1]

2016–17

Notes and References

  1. News: Facundo Barboza profile. 26 October 2017. Soccerway. 26 October 2017.
  2. News: Facundo Barboza profile. 26 October 2017. Argentinos Juniors. 26 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171110034823/http://www.argentinosjuniors.com.ar/futbol/profesional/plantel/perfil/1947_facundobarboza. 10 November 2017. dead.
  3. News: Chacarita empató con Argentinos y ascendió a Primera. 26 October 2017. La Gaceta. 30 July 2017.
  4. News: BN: Chacarita sufrió pero logró el ascenso a Primera división. 26 October 2017. Los Andes. 30 July 2017.
  5. News: Nuevo refuerzo para el Tomba. 31 January 2019. Olé. 28 January 2019.
  6. News: Siguen llegando más refuerzos cañeros. 18 July 2020. La Unión. 9 January 2020.
  7. News: La Superliga se sigue reforzando: así está el mercado de pases. 18 July 2020. Rosario Nuestro. 30 January 2020.
  8. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores