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Alejandro Francés
Alejandro Francés Torrijo (born 1 August 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for La Liga club Girona. Club careerFrancés was born in Zaragoza, Aragon, and was a Real Zaragoza youth graduate. On 17 December 2019, before even having appeared for the B-side, he made his made his first team debut by starting in a 1–0 away win against UD Socuéllamos, for the season's Copa del Rey;[3] along with fellow debutant Andrés Borge, both became the first players of the 21st century to appear for the club.[4] Francés made his professional debut on 21 January 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Pichu Atienza in a 3–1 home win over RCD Mallorca, also for the national cup.[5] Five days later, he first appeared with the B-team by starting in a 1–2 Tercera División home loss against SD Tarazona.[6] Francés made his Segunda División on 16 June 2020, starting in a 3–1 away win against CD Lugo.[7] On 20 August, he renewed his contract until 2024.[8] The following February, he was given a permanent first team place and received the number 6 jersey.[9] On 26 July 2024, Francés signed a five-year contract with La Liga side Girona FC.[10] International careerFrancés represented the Spain under-17s at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup, making two appearances.[11] Career statistics
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