Franco Bechtholdt Explained

Franco Bechtholdt
Fullname:Franco Bechtholdt Chervaz
Birth Date:15 August 1993
Birth Place:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Cobresal
Youthclubs1:Curicó Unido
Years1:2011–2023
Caps1:267
Goals1:12
Years2:2011
Clubs2:Defensores Belgrano (VR) (loan)
Caps2:
Goals2:
Years3:2024–
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Club-Update:4 January 2024

Franco Bechtholdt Chervaz (born 15 August 1993), known as Franco Bechtholdt, is an Argentine-born Chilean football who plays as a midfielder for Cobresal.

Career

A product of Curicó Unido youth system, Bechtholdt had a stint on loan at Argentine club Defensores de Villa Ramallo in the 2011–12 Torneo Argentino A.[1] A historical player of Curicó Unido, he is the player with the most appearances in the club history.[2]

In 2024, he joined Cobresal.[3]

Personal life

He is the son of the former footballer Carlos Bechtholdt and the brother of the also footballer Nicolás Bechtholdt.[4] Born in Argentina, he came to Chile at early age when his father joined Audax Italiano in 1997 and then naturalized Chilean by residence.[2]

Notes and References

  1. (RedGol) (in Spanish). 14 April 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  2. Web site: De ser cuestionado por los hinchas a convertirse en un emblema del club: La historia del jugador que solo ha defendido a Curicó en su carrera . Emol . . 3 July 2023 . es . 1 August 2022.
  3. News: Ortega . Pablo . Cobresal se arma para la Libertadores con un histórico de Curicó . 4 January 2024 . . 4 January 2024 . es.
  4. Amigo, José M. (7 May 2013). El curicano que va por la hazaña de su padre . La Hora (Chile). Retrieved 8 November 2013.