Francho Serrano Gracía (born 17 October 2001) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Real Zaragoza and Spain national U21 team.

Club career

Born in Zaragoza, Aragon,[2] and joined Real Zaragoza's youth setup in 2015, aged 13. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 14 December 2019, starting in a 2–1 Tercera División home win against CD Brea.[3]

On 23 March 2020, Serrano renewed his contract until 2024 and was definitely promoted to the first team for the 2020–21 season.[4] He made his professional debut on 1 November, starting in a 0–0 home draw against RCD Mallorca in the Segunda División championship.[5]

Serrano scored his first senior goal on 16 December 2020, netting the second in a 2–0 away win against Gimnástica de Torrelavega, for the season's Copa del Rey.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Francho Serrano" (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Francho: "Estamos en ascuas, a ver si podemos empezar ya a tocar el balón"" [Francho: "We are on tenterhooks, hoping that we could start touching the ball now"] (in Spanish). Heraldo de Aragón. 27 April 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  3. ^ "El Deportivo Aragón logra un importante triunfo frente al Brea (2–1)" [Deportivo Aragón get an important triumph against Brea (2–1)] (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Francho Serrano renueva con el Real Zaragoza hasta 2024" [Francho Serrano renews with Real Zaragoza until 2024] (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 23 March 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  5. ^ "El Zaragoza sigue sin pegada pero aguanta ante el Mallorca" [Zaragoza remain powerless but hold on against Mallorca] (in Spanish). Marca. 1 November 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Iván Azón y Francho rescatan al Zaragoza en la prórroga" [Iván Azón and Francho rescue Zaragoza in the extra time] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
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