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Franco Watson

b. 2002

Argentine footballer

Association football player
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About Franco Watson

Born 2002. Franco Watson is an Argentine association football player.

Franco Nahuel Watson (born 25 July 2002) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for the Argentine Primera División club Lanús.

Club career Watson is a youth product of Instituto, having joined at the age of 7 and working up their youth categories. He started training with their senior team in 2019. He made his senior and professional debut with Instituto in a 2–1 Primera Nacional win over Quilmes on 4 January 2021. On 22 April 2022, he signed a professional contract with the club. He helped the club earn promotion to the 2023 Argentine Primera División.

Personal life Watson is of Italian descent through a grandfather from Palermo, and holds an Italian passport. His father Sergio and older brother Nicolás are also footballers. He is one of 9 siblings.

Honours Lanús Copa Sudamericana: 2025 Recopa Sudamericana: 2026

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Important facts

Born
25 July 2002, Córdoba
Birth century
21st century
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
Argentina

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Franco Watson?

Argentine footballer

When was Franco Watson born?

Franco Watson was born on 25 July 2002 in Córdoba.

What is Franco Watson's occupation?

Franco Watson is an association football player.

What nationality is Franco Watson?

Franco Watson is Argentine.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Franco Watson

· Wikidata: Q117327769

· DBpedia: Franco Watson

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