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Franco Nicolás Escobar
Newells Old Boys

Franco Nicolás Escobar

Right Back · Newells Old Boys. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionRB Age31 ClubNewells Old Boys Market value€950kAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-08
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubNewells Old BoysLiga Profesional
PositionRight BackDefender
Date of birth31 years old
NationalityArgentinaRosario
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€950kAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-08
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height175 cm72 kg
Shirt number#24Newells Old Boys
Performance
Season stats

Liga Profesional · 2026

Newells Old Boys · Defender

Appearances75 starts
Minutes4532 substitute entries
Rating6.82provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots—— on target
Passing73142 passes · 1 key
Defensive work197 interceptions · 1 blocks
Duels won57.4%31 of 54
Dribble success—— of 5
Cards2Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Franco Nicolás Escobar

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Gustavo FerrareisGustavo FerrareisAtlas · RBsame right back role · same defender group · similar age82match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 453 min / 2026 · 314 min

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Franco Nicolás Escobar and Gustavo Ferrareis — stored season statistics
Context / metricFranco Nicolás EscobarGustavo Ferrareis
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalLiga MX
Team in this sampleNewells Old BoysAtlas
Minutes453314
Appearances75
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90193.77 per 9051.43 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9071.39 per 9020.57 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 90—— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

RodineiRodineiOlympiakos Piraeus · RBsame right back role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 453 min / 2026 · 90 min

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Franco Nicolás Escobar and Rodinei — stored season statistics
Context / metricFranco Nicolás EscobarRodinei
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalSuper League
Team in this sampleNewells Old BoysOlympiakos Piraeus
Minutes45390
Appearances71
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90193.77 per 90—— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9071.39 per 90—— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 901— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Rafael SantosRafael SantosSt. Louis City · DEFsame defender group · close age profile · similar value range49match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 453 min / 2026 · 1,107 min

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Franco Nicolás Escobar and Rafael Santos — stored season statistics
Context / metricFranco Nicolás EscobarRafael Santos
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalMLS
Team in this sampleNewells Old BoysSt. Louis City
Minutes4531,107
Appearances716
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90193.77 per 9080.65 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9071.39 per 90110.89 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 9050.41 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

PaulinhoPaulinhoBotafogo · DEFsame defender group · similar age41match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 453 min / 2026 · 61 min

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  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Franco Nicolás Escobar and Paulinho — stored season statistics
Context / metricFranco Nicolás EscobarPaulinho
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleNewells Old BoysBotafogo
Minutes45361
Appearances72
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90193.77 per 902— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9071.39 per 901— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 900— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Fabrício BrunoFabrício BrunoCruzeiro · DEFsame defender group · similar age36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 453 min / 2026 · 2,081 min

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Franco Nicolás Escobar and Fabrício Bruno — stored season statistics
Context / metricFranco Nicolás EscobarFabrício Bruno
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleNewells Old BoysCruzeiro
Minutes4532,081
Appearances724
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90193.77 per 90190.82 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9071.39 per 90160.69 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 90130.56 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Léo PereiraLéo PereiraFlamengo · DEFsame defender group · similar age36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 453 min / 2026 · 2,046 min

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Franco Nicolás Escobar and Léo Pereira — stored season statistics
Context / metricFranco Nicolás EscobarLéo Pereira
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleNewells Old BoysFlamengo
Minutes4532,046
Appearances723
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90193.77 per 90251.1 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9071.39 per 90281.23 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 90190.84 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves31 loans · 2 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Penarol → Newells Old Boys · 30 Jun 2026, with terms recorded as Free transfer. The player was 31.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202630 Jun 2026Penarol → Newells Old BoysFreeFree transfer31
202629 Jun 2026Penarol → Newells Old BoysFreeFree transfer31
202108 Feb 2021Atlanta United FC → Newells Old BoysLoanTerms not supplied25
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Newells Old Boys · Liga Profesional

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
FreePenarol → Newells Old Boys

Provider transfer record

FreePenarol → Newells Old Boys

Provider transfer record

LoanAtlanta United FC → Newells Old Boys

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Rosario, Argentina

Value & contract

Market value

€950k

Almost Signed estimate · 2026-09-08

Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityFranco Nicolás EscobarHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubNewells Old BoysHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionLiga ProfesionalHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionRight BackHighAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history3HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours1 update · 7 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderRight Back

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7 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.