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Facundo Farías
Argentine footballer (born 2002)
Facundo Hernán Farías (born 28 August 2002) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami.[3]
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Farías with Inter Miami in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Facundo Hernán Farías[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2002-08-28) 28 August 2002 (age 21) | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Fe, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Inter Miami | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Escuela de Fútbol UNL | |||
| Corinthians Santa Fe | |||
| 2017–2019 | Colón | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Colón | 81 | (13) |
| 2023– | Inter Miami | 11 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2023– | Argentina | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2023 | |||
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Farías started off with Escuela de Fútbol UNL, prior to having a stint in the academy of Corinthians Santa Fe.[4] In 2015, Farías headed off to Colón's youth system.[4]
November 2019 saw the midfielder moved into the club's first-team squad, ahead of a Primera División home fixture with Atlético Tucumán.[1] Farías' professional debut subsequently arrived, as he featured for the final nineteen minutes of a defeat at the Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López on 2 November after replacing Mauro Da Luz.[1] Farías scored three goals in eight Copa de la Liga Profesional matches; versus Defensa y Justicia, Central Córdoba and Atlético Tucumán.[1]
In July 2023, he was signed by Inter Miami, playing alongside fellow Argentine Lionel Messi.[3]
In 2015, Farías was called up to the Argentina U15s.[5] Farías received call-ups to train with the Argentina U17s in 2019.[5][6][7][8]
In October 2023, Farias received his first call up to the Argentina national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay and Peru. However, he was an unused substitute in both games.[9]
- As of 6 January 2021[1]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Colón | 2019–20 | Primera División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2020–21[nb 1] | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | |||
| Career total | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | |||
- Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.
Colón
Inter Miami
- "Argentina - F. Farías". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- "Facundo Farías". World Football. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- "Inter Miami CF Signs Argentine Attacking Midfielder Facundo Farías". Inter Miami CF. 29 July 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- "Dos pibes de Colón convocados a la Selección Nacional". Nexo Diario. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- "Facundo Farías fue convocado a la Selección Argentina Sub17". DeporFe. 5 October 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- "Boca se quiere llevar al juvenil Facundo Farias de Colón". Sin Mordaza. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- "Boca estaría interesado en el juvenil Facundo Farías de Colón". Uno Santa Fe. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- "Un juvenil Sabalero fue citado a la Selección Nacional". Radio SOL 91.5. 5 October 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- "Called Up: Lionel Messi and Facundo Farías Called up by Argentina". Inter Miami FC. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- Sigal, Jonathan (20 August 2023). "Lionel Messi & Inter Miami are Leagues Cup champions!". MLS Soccer. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- Facundo Farías at Soccerway