Eder Franchini
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eder Giovanni Franchini Pastén | ||
Date of birth | (1988-07-26) 26 July 1988 (age 36) | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ngaruawahia United | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2006 | Huachipato | ||
2007 | Universidad de Concepción | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012 | Manukau City | ||
2012 | Onehunga Sports | ||
2012–2013 | Waikato FC | 13 | (2) |
2013–2014 | Hamilton Wanderers | ||
2014 | Deportes Concepción (futsal) | ||
2014–2015 | Southern United | 10 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Waitakere United | 42 | (3) |
2017 | → Glenfield Rovers (loan) | ||
2018–2020 | Glenfield Rovers | ||
2020–2021 | Manukau United | ||
2021 | West Coast Rangers | 4 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Manurewa AFC | ||
2022 | Ngaruawahia United | ||
International career | |||
2008 | Chile (futsal) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 February 2023 |
Eder Giovanni Franchini Pastén (born 26 July 1988) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. Besides Chile, he has played in New Zealand.
Career
As a youth player, Franchini was with Huachipato and Universidad de Concepción until 2007. After having no chances to play professional football in his homeland, he switched to futsal,[2] also representing the Chile national team in the 2008 Copa América.[3]
In 2012, he emigrated to New Zealand and began a football career by signing with Manukau City.[2] He has had an extensive career in that country, playing for clubs such as Waikato FC,[1] Hamilton Wanderers, coinciding with his compatriot Alexis Cárcamo,[4] Southern United,[5] Waitakere United,[6] Glenfield Rovers,[7] among others. In the New Zealand football, he also coincided with another compatriots such as Nicolas Zambrano and Martín Canales.[6]
In 2014, he returned to Chile for a brief stint and played for the Deportes Concepción futsal team in the Copa Libertadores, coinciding with Bernardo Araya, the most successful Chilean futsal player. At the tournament, they got a historical win against Uruguayan club Peñarol.[8][9]
In April 2022, he signed with Ngaruawahia United.[5]
Personal life
At the same time he was a player of Waitakere United, he worked as a painter in a his friends' company.[6] He made his home in Auckland, New Zealand, and started a painting company in 2019.[10]
References
- ^ a b "Eder Franchini". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b Guajardo, Rodrigo (7 March 2016). "El otro pasaporte: Chilenos jugando en exóticas ligas del extranjero". Prensafútbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "ECUADOR 8 CHILE 3". EL SHOW DEL FUTBOL SALA (in Spanish). 25 June 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ Holloway, Bruce (4 February 2014). "Soccer: Fury northern league appeal rejected". NZ Herald. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b (Ngaruawahia United AFC - Official) Player signing announcement on Facebook. 21 April 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b c Ramírez-Musella, Javier (21 August 2017). "EyN: Las curiosas historias de los chilenos que militan en Nueva Zelandia". www.economiaynegocios.cl (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Eder Franchini Pasten Scores a Screamer!". www.sporty.co.nz. 5 August 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "CONCEPCIÓN 4 PEÑAROL 1". EL SHOW DEL FUTBOL SALA (in Spanish). 22 April 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ Larocca, Sebastián (April 2014). "COPA LIBERTADORES - Concepción dio el golpe ante los uruguayos". FUTSAL MEXICANO (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "FRANCHINI PAINTING LIMITED". opencorporates.com. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
External links
- Eder Franchini at WorldFootball.net
- Eder Franchini at Soccerway
- Eder Franchini at EverythingForFootball.com
- Eder Franchini at Eurosport.com (in Spanish)