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Franco Watson



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Born
2002 (23 years old)
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Position
Attacking Midfield

Status
Active

Ethnicity
Hispanic

Team Number
16

Height
1,77 m

Weight
161 lbs

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Lanús

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Franco Nahuel Watson (born 25 July 2002) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for the Argentine Primera División club Lanús.

Club career
Watson is a youth product of Instituto, having joined at the age of 7 and working up their youth categories. He started training with their senior team in 2019. He made his senior and professional debut with Instituto in a 2–1 Primera Nacional win over Quilmes on 4 January 2021. On 22 April 2022, he signed a professional contract with the club. He helped the club earn promotion to the 2023 Argentine Primera División.

Personal life
Watson is of Italian descent through a grandfather from Palermo, and holds an Italian passport. His father Sergio and older brother Nicolás are also footballers. He is one of 9 siblings.

Playing style
Watson is a creative attacking midfielder who can play all along the frontline and as a winger as needed. He is an adept scorer and assister, and strong passer of the ball.
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