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.jpg) Cervi with Benfica in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Franco Emanuel Cervi | ||
| Date of birth | (1994-05-26) 26 May 1994 (age 30) | ||
| Place of birth | San Lorenzo, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Benfica | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2014 | Rosario Central | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Rosario Central | 30 | (5) |
| 2016– | Benfica | 24 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:51, 30 April 2017 (UTC) | |||
Franco Emanuel Cervi (26 May 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Portuguese club Benfica.
Club career
Rosario Central
A product of Rosario Central's youth system, Cervi made his league debut on 9 November 2014 against Estudiantes in a 1–0 home win. He replaced Hernán Encina after 66 minutes. On 14 February 2015, he scored his first league goal against Racing Club.
On 25 February 2016, Cervi made his debut in the Copa Libertadores against Nacional. He scored his first international goal in a 3–1 win against River Plate.
Benfica
On 15 September 2015, Cervi signed a six-year contract with Portuguese champions Benfica with a release clause of €60 million. He continued to play for Rosario Central until May 2016 and joined Benfica on 24 June for the pre-season. On his debut for Benfica, he scored the opening goal in a 3–0 win over Braga in the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, on 7 August 2016, and was elected best player on pitch.
On 29 December, Cervi became the first Benfica player to score in all Portuguese competitions in the same season – Supertaça, Primeira Liga, Taça de Portugal and Taça da Liga respectively. In addition, he also scored in the UEFA Champions League.
International career
Cervi was selected in Argentina's 35-man provisional squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, however he did not make the final 18-man squad for the tournament.
Club statistics
- As of match played 29 April 2017
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rosario Central | 2014 | Primera División | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 31 | 5 | |||
| 2016 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 2 | 22 | 2 | |||
| Total | 42 | 5 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 2 | 56 | 7 | ||
| Benfica | 2016–17 | Primeira Liga | 24 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 6 |
| Career total | 66 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 90 | 13 | ||
- Notes
- Includes appearance and one goal in the Portuguese Super Cup
Honours
Club
- Benfica
Individual
- 2016 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: Best Player
References
- "Estudiantes vs. Rosario Central - 9 November 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- "Racing Club vs. Rosario Central - 14 February 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- "River Plate vs. Rosario 1 - 3". soccerway.com. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ""I'm very happy to come to such a big club"". S.L. Benfica. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- "Oficial: Franco Cervi assina pelo Benfica" [Official: Franco Cervi signs for Benfica]. Maisfutebol (in Portuguese). 14 September 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ""Muita vontade que esta nova fase arranque"" [Looking forward for this new phase to start]. S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Supertaça: Cervi eleito melhor em campo" [Super Cup: Cervi elected best player on pitch]. Maisfutebol (in Portuguese). 7 August 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- "Cervi conseguiu feito inédito na Luz" [Cervi achieved unprecedented feat at Luz]. A Bola (in Portuguese). 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
- "Lista preliminar para Río", AFA, 24 May 2016
- Franco Cervi at ForaDeJogo (archived). Retrieved 12 January 2017.
- Franco Cervi at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
External links
| S.L. Benfica – current squad | |
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