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Franco Cervi
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 26 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2017

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
  1. Includes appearance and one goal in the Portuguese Super Cup

Honours

Club

Benfica

Individual

References

  1. "Estudiantes vs. Rosario Central - 9 November 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  2. "Racing Club vs. Rosario Central - 14 February 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  3. "River Plate vs. Rosario 1 - 3". soccerway.com. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  4. ""I'm very happy to come to such a big club"". S.L. Benfica. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  5. "Oficial: Franco Cervi assina pelo Benfica" [Official: Franco Cervi signs for Benfica]. Maisfutebol (in Portuguese). 14 September 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ""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)
  7. ^ "Supertaça: Cervi eleito melhor em campo" [Super Cup: Cervi elected best player on pitch]. Maisfutebol (in Portuguese). 7 August 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  8. "Cervi conseguiu feito inédito na Luz" [Cervi achieved unprecedented feat at Luz]. A Bola (in Portuguese). 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  9. "Lista preliminar para Río", AFA, 24 May 2016
  10. Franco Cervi at ForaDeJogo (archived). Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  11. Franco Cervi at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 January 2017. Edit this at Wikidata

External links

S.L. Benfica – current squad
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