ALAN FRANCO
Defender · Atletico-MG · Serie A
“Box-to-box workhorse who grinds without flash or surplus.”
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Box-to-box workhorse who grinds without flash or surplus.
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GoalPost value
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. Box-to-box workhorse who grinds without flash or surplus.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
77%
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GoalPost verdict
Box-to-box workhorse who grinds without flash or surplus.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
26-28
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
0Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
44Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
19Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
67Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Direct threat
Movement
Creation
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.00
0.25
per 90
0.06
—
44%
0.55
2.8
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.00
season rate
Shots / 90
0.25
shot volume
Shot accuracy
22%
2/9 on target
Conversion
—
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.44
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
0.55
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
Franco operates in the engine room with steady laterality and basic positional discipline. He covers ground without distinction, moving between box and box in a straightforward rhythm—functional rather than progressive. His game is one of simple passing and effort, the kind of midfielder who knows his lane and stays in it.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
Franco remains a peripheral figure in Ecuador's midfield setup, competing in a deep pool at his level. His path to major tournament involvement remains uncertain given the limited scope of his technical ceiling.
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Analysis overview
Franco operates in the engine room with steady laterality and basic positional discipline. He covers ground without distinction, moving between box and box in a straightforward rhythm—functional rather than progressive. His game is one of simple passing and effort, the kind of midfielder who knows his lane and stays in it.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.25
SoT / 90
0.06
Accuracy
22%
Conversion
—
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Defender
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
4 recent matches
Recent match-form rows are loaded for performance and trend surfaces.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
Box-to-box workhorse who grinds without flash or surplus.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 World Cup - Qualification South America | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1,085 | 6.75 |
 Copa Do Brasil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 6.8 |
 CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 6.58 |
 Serie A | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1,338 | 6.75 |
 Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 6.7 |
 World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 7.03 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 3 | 3,247 | 6.77 |
Form (last 4 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
Shots
0.25
per 90
Shots on target
0.05
Conversion %
—
Dribbles
44%
Key passes
0.55
Pass accuracy
60%
Fouls won
0.36
per 90
Def actions
2.83
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1 |  Mexico | World Cup | L2-0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| Jun 25 |  Germany | World Cup | W2-1 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Jun 21 |  Curaçao | World Cup | D0-0 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jun 14 |  Ivory Coast | World Cup | L1-0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Serie A1,338 (41%)World Cup - Qualification South America1,085 (33%)CONMEBOL Sudamericana250 (8%)World Cup209 (6%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Atletico-MG | Serie A | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0.07 | 6.76 |
| 2025/26 | Atletico-MG | Serie A | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0.02 | 6.87 |
| 2024/25 | Atletico-MG | Serie A | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.82 |
| 2023/24 |  Talleres Cordoba | Copa de la Liga Profesional | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.55 |
| 2022/23 | Talleres Cordoba | Liga Profesional Argentina | 51 | 1 | 2 | 0.06 | 6.66 |
Career highlights
Mineiro 1
2025, 2024, 2021, 2020
CONMEBOL Sudamericana
2019
Copa do Brasil
2021
Serie A
2021
Career timeline detail
Atletico-MG
2020 – 2022
Apps
155
Goals
1
Assists
3
Minutes
12,826
Competition breakdown
| Serie A | 40 app | 0 g | 6.76 |
| Serie A | 56 app | 1 g | 6.87 |
| Serie A | 59 app | 0 g | 6.82 |
Goal timeline
1 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Ecuador
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
6.76
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
Ecuador
Group context
Tournament overview
Franco remains a peripheral figure in Ecuador's midfield setup, competing in a deep pool at his level. His path to major tournament involvement remains uncertain given the limited scope of his technical ceiling.
Appearances
5
Best finish
Round
FIFA rank
24
Titles
0
Ecuador · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
68
Avg rating
6.76
Minutes
3,247
G/A 90
0.08
Current club-season GoalPost context only. Player-level World Cup form appears when tournament history is ingested.
Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
Player-level World Cup goal maps, goals by stage, and all-time form are intentionally hidden until tournament-history ingestion is available.
Ecuador · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14 | Ivory Coast | Lincoln Financial Field | 11:00 PM |
| Jun 21 | Curacao | Arrowhead Stadium | 12:00 AM |
| Jun 25 | Germany | MetLife Stadium | 8:00 PM |
A. Franco · projection status
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