Fran (footballer, born May 1992)

Fran
Personal information
Full name Francisco Teocharis Papaiordanou Filho
Date of birth (1992-05-05) May 5, 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Corinthians B
Youth career
2008–2011 Corinthians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Corinthians 0 (0)
2011–2012 → Guaratinguetá (loan) 19 (2)
2013 Paulista 0 (0)
2013–2014 XV Piracicaba 0 (0)
2013 → Grêmio Barueri (loan) 0 (0)
2014 Grêmio Osasco 11 (0)
2014–2015 Portuguesa 1 (0)
2015 Nacional-SP 5 (0)
2016 Atlético Sorocaba 6 (2)
2016 Flamengo-SP 0 (0)
2017 Juventus-SP 0 (0)
2018 Noroeste 1 (0)
2019 Primavera 0 (0)
2019– Corinthians B 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:47, 29 September 2020 (UTC)

Francisco Teocharis Papaiordanou Filho, commonly known as Fran (born 5 May 1992), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Corinthians B as an attacking midfielder.

Career

Born in São Paulo, Fran played graduated from Corinthians' youth system, and was subsequently loaned to Guaratinguetá in July 2011.[1] He played his first match as a professional on 19 November, playing the last 28 minutes of a 2–1 home success against Vila Nova for the Série B championship.[2]

On 13 December 2012 Fran rescinded his link with Timão and moved to Paulista.[3] After making no appearances for the latter he joined XV de Piracicaba,[4] playing with the club in Copa Paulista.

In late July 2013 Fran was loaned to Grêmio Barueri until November.[5] In 2014, he joined Grêmio Osasco, and after appearing regularly he moved to Portuguesa on 7 July 2014.[6]

References

  1. ^ Corinthians empresta meia Fran ao Americana (Corinthians loans midfielder Fran to Americana); Gazeta Esportiva, 13 July 2011 (in Portuguese)
  2. ^ Americana bate Vila Nova com reservas e mantém chances de acesso (Americana defeats Vila Nova with the reserves and keeps promotion chances alive); IG Esporte, 19 November 2011 (in Portuguese)
  3. ^ Paulista acerta contratação de ex-meia de Corinthians e Guaratinguetá (Paulista completes signing of former Corinthians and Guaratinguetá midfielder); Futebol Interior, 13 December 2012 (in Portuguese)
  4. ^ Futebol: XV de Piracicaba contrata meia Fran, ex-Paulista (Football: XV de Piracicaba signs midfielder Fran, former Paulista player); Esporte Jundiaí, 29 May 2013 (in Portuguese)
  5. ^ Série C: Grêmio Barueri acerta com meia de time da Copa Paulista (Série C: Grêmio Barueri signs with midfielder of a Copa Paulista's team); Futebol Interior, 29 July 2013 (in Portuguese)
  6. ^ Honrado, Fran chega oficialmente à Portuguesa (Honored, Fran arrives officially at Portuguesa) Archived 2014-08-09 at the Wayback Machine; FutNet, 7 July 2014 (in Portuguese)