Facundo Barboza

Facundo Barboza

Personal information
Full name	Facundo Matias Barboza
Date of birth	(1996-07-31) 31 July 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	San Fernando, Argentina
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Argentinos Juniors
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2020	Argentinos Juniors	51	(3)
2019	→ Godoy Cruz (loan)	9	(0)
2020	→ Zacatepec (loan)	4	(0)
2021–2022	Comunicaciones	7	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Facundo Matias Barboza (born 31 July 1996) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Career

Barboza's career began with Argentinos Juniors in 2016, making his debut on 6 February in a league draw with Tigre.[1] Three further appearances followed as Argentinos were relegated to Primera B Nacional.[1] In Argentina's second tier, Barboza made thirty-two appearances and scored three goals; his first came against Douglas Haig in October 2016.[1][2] Argentinos won the 2016–17 Primera B Nacional title, gaining an instant return to the Primera División.[1][3][4] Barboza joined Godoy Cruz on loan on 28 January 2019.[1][5] Twelve appearances followed, which included a Copa Libertadores debut versus Universidad de Concepción.[1]

In January 2020, Barboza switched Argentina for Mexico as he was loaned to Ascenso MX side Zacatepec.[6][7] He would appear four times, though just once as a starter; against Correcaminos UAT on 14 March.[1]

Career statistics

As of 18 July 2020.[1]

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Argentinos Juniors	2016	Primera División	4	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	4	0
	2016–17	Primera B Nacional	32	3	2	0	—		—		0	0	34	3
	2017–18	Primera División	7	0	1	0	—		—		0	0	8	0
	2018–19		8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
	2019–20		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		51	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	55	3
Godoy Cruz (loan)	2018–19	Primera División	5	0	1	0	0	0	1[a]	0	0	0	7	0
	2019–20		4	0	1	0	0	0	—		0	0	5	0
	Total		9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	12	0
Zacatepec (loan)	2019–20	Ascenso MX	4	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	4	0
Career total			64	3	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	71	3

1. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores

Honours

Argentinos Juniors[1]

• Primera B Nacional: 2016–17

References

1. Facundo Barboza at Soccerway
2. "Facundo Barboza profile". Argentinos Juniors. 26 October 2017. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
3. "Chacarita empató con Argentinos y ascendió a Primera". La Gaceta. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
4. "BN: Chacarita sufrió pero logró el ascenso a Primera división". Los Andes. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
5. "Nuevo refuerzo para el Tomba". Olé. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
6. "Siguen llegando más refuerzos cañeros". La Unión. 9 January 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
7. "La Superliga se sigue reforzando: así está el mercado de pases". Rosario Nuestro. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020.