Frank Velásquez Explained

Frank
Fullname:Francisco Velásquez
Birth Date:12 February 1990
Clubnumber:11
Position:Forward
Years1:2009–2010
Clubs1:Once Municipal
Years2:2018–2019
Clubs2:Juventud Cara Sucia
Nationalyears1:2009–
Nationalteam1:El Salvador
Nationalcaps1:86
Nationalgoals1:106
Nationalteam-Update:21 April 2022[1]

Francisco Velásquez (born February 12, 1990, in La Barra de Santiago, Ahuachapán), also known simply as Frank, is a Salvadoran beach soccer player.[2]

He plays in forward position, and has won awards at the CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship and FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup for his goalscoring abilities;[3] [4] he has appeared at four editions of the World Cup and scored his 100th goal for El Salvador during the 2021 tournament against Belarus.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frank Velásquez, camino a leyenda: "Dios me dio un don, agradecido de ser salvadoreño" . Escalante, Varinia . . 21 April 2022 . 26 January 2023 . es .
  2. Web site: La Pirraya, campeón de la liga nacional de fútbol playa. El Gráfico.
  3. Web site: El Salvador. https://web.archive.org/web/20080618070318/http://www.fifa.com/beachsoccerworldcup/teams/team=1912753/index.html. dead. June 18, 2008. FIFA.com. FIFA. 16 September 2011.
  4. Web site: Noticias de El Salvador - Informate con la verdad . Noticias de El Salvador - La Prensa Gráfica | Informate con la verdad . 2017-01-31 . es . 2020-11-24.
  5. Web site: Frank llegó su gol 100 con la Azul playera . Leiva, Santiago . . 21 August 2021 . 26 January 2023 .
  6. Web site: Personal triumph for Russian pair. https://web.archive.org/web/20110925043650/http://www.fifa.com/beachsoccerworldcup/news/newsid=1509182/index.html. dead. September 25, 2011. FIFA. FIFA. 16 September 2011.
  7. Web site: Goal of the Tournament. https://web.archive.org/web/20110923155649/http://www.fifa.com/beachsoccerworldcup/goalofthetournament/index.html. dead. September 23, 2011. FIFA.com. 24 September 2011.