| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Franco Sebastián Sosa | ||
| Date of birth | April 4, 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Monteros, Argentina, | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Boca Juniors | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2006 | Gimnasia de Jujuy | 129 | (7) |
| 2007–2009 | Racing Club | 86 | (9) |
| 2009–2011 | FC Lorient | 46 | (3) |
| 2011– | Boca Juniors | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 15, 2010. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Franco Sebastián Sosa (born 4 April 1981 in Monteros, Tucumán) is an Argentine football defender currently playing for Boca Juniors.
Sosa started his playing career in 2001 with Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy of the Argentine 2nd division. He was part of the team that won the Clausura 2005 and obtained promotion to the Argentine Primera. Sosa played for Gimnasia until the end of 2006, making over 100 appearances for the club, 43 in the Primera.
During the January 2006 transfer window Sosa joined Racing Club, quickly establishing himself as a key member of their defence, making appearances in 33 of the clubs 38 matches in 2007.
According to the Argentine newspaper Olé and the French sports newspaper L'Équipe[1], Franco Sosa will be playing for the Football Club de Lorient (French Premier League) for the 2009–2010 season. He will sign a 3 year contract, on 22 July 2009 FC Lorient have signed the Argentinian right winger.
| Season | Team | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clausura 2005 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy | Primera B Nacional |
| Apertura 2011 | Boca Juniors | Primera División |
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