Franco Israel
Franco Israel Wibmer (born 22 April 2000) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Italian Serie C club Juventus U23.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Franco Israel Wibmer | ||
| Date of birth | 22 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Nueva Helvecia, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Juventus U23 | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2016 | Club Artesano | ||
| 2016–2018 | Nacional | ||
| 2018–2020 | Juventus | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Juventus U23 | 12 | (0) |
| 2020– | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | Uruguay U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2017 | Uruguay U18 | 7 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Uruguay U20 | 14 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 January 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 June 2019 | |||
Club career
Israel joined Nacional in 2016 and was part of their youth team which won 2018 U-20 Copa Libertadores.[2]
On 17 August 2018, Italian club Juventus announced the signing of Israel on a five-year deal.[3] He made his professional debut on 28 September 2020 in Juventus U23's 2–1 league win against Pro Sesto.[4]
International career
Israel is a former Uruguay youth international. He has represented Uruguay at several tournaments including 2019 South American U-20 Championship and 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[5][6]
References
- Franco Israel at Soccerway
- "Nacional U20 vs. Independiente U20 - 24 February 2018". Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- "Juventus, preso il giovane portiere uruguaiano Franco Israel". Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- "Juventus II vs. Pro Sesto - 28 September 2020". Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- "1 - Franco Israel - AUF". Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- "Datos del plantel Sub-20 de Uruguay". Retrieved 28 September 2020.
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