Liga Profesional (Argentina)
Franco Escobar
Franco Escobar, 31, from Argentina ➤ CA Newell's Old Boys, since 2026 ➤ Right-Back ➤ Market value: €600k ➤ * 21/02/1995 in Rosario, Argentina

Info
- Club
- Newell's
- Position
- Defender - Right-Back
- Shirt
- #24
- Age
- 31
- Date of birth
- 21/02/1995
- Height
- 1,80m
- Foot
- right
- Citizenship
- Argentina, United States
- Joined
- 01/07/2026
- Contract until
- 31/12/2027
- Market value
- €600k
- Career fees
- €1.05m
Statistics
This season
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Torneo Clausura | 7 | 431 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | Libertadores | 5 | 405 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Supercopa | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | Liga AUF Apertura | 13 | 922 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | Liga AUF Intermedio | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLS | 154 | 9 | 7 |
| Liga Profesional (- 23/24) | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| MLS Cup Playoffs | 16 | 4 | 2 |
| US Open Cup | 14 | 0 | 3 |
| Liga AUF Apertura | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Leagues Cup | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Torneo Clausura | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Torneo Proyección | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Libertadores | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| MLS is Back | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Copa Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Campeones Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| USLC | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Supercopa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Liga AUF Intermedio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Torneo Apertura | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liguilla Pre-Sudamericana (-14/15) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Copa de la Liga (- 23/24) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Copa Sudamericana | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By club
| Club | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 98 | 7 | 5 |
| Atlanta | 81 | 5 | 6 |
| Newell's | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| LAFC | 23 | 1 | 2 |
| Peñarol | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| Newell's II | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ATL UTD 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
| Date | Season | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2026 | 26/27 | Peñarol | Newell's | free transfer | €600k |
| 01/01/2026 | 25/26 | Houston | Peñarol | free transfer | €800k |
| 12/01/2023 | 22/23 | LAFC | Houston | free transfer | €500k |
| 12/12/2021 | 21/22 | Atlanta | LAFC | €545k | €625k |
| 11/12/2021 | 21/22 | Newell's | Atlanta | End of loan | €625k |
| 09/02/2021 | 20/21 | Atlanta | Newell's | loan transfer | €850k |
| 01/01/2018 | 17/18 | Newell's | Atlanta | €500k | €500k |
| 01/01/2015 | 14/15 | Newell's II | Newell's | - | - |
Market value
- Current
- €600k
- Highest
- €850k · 13/02/2017
- Last change
- 01/06/2026
Argentina 575Newell's 21Right-Back 883Torneo Clausura 378Worldwide 11.878Year 1995 545
| Date | Age | Club | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2015 | 19 | CA Newell's Old Boys | €75k |
| 06/02/2016 | 20 | CA Newell's Old Boys | €600k |
| 08/08/2016 | 21 | CA Newell's Old Boys | €600k |
| 13/02/2017 | 21 | CA Newell's Old Boys | €850k |
| 09/10/2017 | 22 | CA Newell's Old Boys | €500k |
| 02/05/2018 | 23 | Atlanta United FC | €500k |
| 15/12/2018 | 23 | Atlanta United FC | €600k |
| 27/05/2019 | 24 | Atlanta United FC | €750k |
| 30/11/2019 | 24 | Atlanta United FC | €850k |
| 08/04/2020 | 25 | Atlanta United FC | €675k |
| 26/08/2020 | 25 | Atlanta United FC | €850k |
| 18/12/2020 | 25 | Atlanta United FC | €850k |
| 20/10/2021 | 26 | CA Newell's Old Boys | €625k |
| 18/08/2022 | 27 | Los Angeles FC | €600k |
| 08/11/2022 | 27 | Los Angeles FC | €500k |
| 22/08/2023 | 28 | Houston Dynamo FC | €800k |
| 18/12/2023 | 28 | Houston Dynamo FC | €800k |
| 13/06/2024 | 29 | Houston Dynamo FC | €800k |
| 12/12/2024 | 29 | Houston Dynamo FC | €800k |
| 05/06/2025 | 30 | Houston Dynamo FC | €800k |
| 11/12/2025 | 30 | Houston Dynamo FC | €800k |
| 01/06/2026 | 31 | CA Peñarol | €600k |







