Franco Gorzelewski

Franco Gorzelewski (born 6 June 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Italian Serie C Group C club Brindisi.[3]

Franco Gorzelewski
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-06-06) 6 June 1996
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back[2]
Team information
Current team
 Brindisi
Number 4
Youth career
Huracán
2015 → Padova (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Huracán 0 (0)
2016 → Alcobendas Sport (loan) 12 (0)
2017 Paganese 1 (0)
2018 Palazzolo 6 (0)
2018 Santamarina 4 (0)
2019–2020 US Levico Terme 19 (0)
2020–2021 Lanusei 4 (0)
2021 Insieme Formia 24 (1)
2021–2022 Fasano 30 (2)
2022– Brindisi 27 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2023

Career

Gorzelewski started his career with Huracán.[3] While featuring for their academy teams, the defender spent time out on loan in Italy with Lega Pro's Padova; though didn't appear competitively for the club.[4][5] In 2016, Gorzelewski joined Tercera División side Alcobendas Sport.[6] Twelve appearances followed in the fourth tier of Spanish football.[7] January 2017 saw Gorzelewski depart Huracán permanently, subsequently signing for Paganese of the Italian Lega Pro.[3] He was an unused sub twelve times in 2016–17, before making his debut in their season finale against Reggina on 7 May.[3] A stint with Palazzolo came in 2018.[8]

In July 2018, Gorzelewski returned to Argentina after agreeing a move to Primera B Nacional's Santamarina.[3][9] His professional bow arrived on 1 September during a 0–0 draw at home to Arsenal de Sarandí.[3] In September 2019, Gorzelewski moved to Italy again and joined Serie D club US Levico Terme.[10] He made nineteen appearances as they suffered relegation; a fate he had previously experienced with Palazzolo.[11] Gorzelewski, however, remained in Serie D after penning terms with Lanusei Calcio.[12]

In January 2021, Gorzelewski moved to Insieme Formia.[13] On 2 August 2021, he joined Fasano.[14]

Personal life

Gorzelewski was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina to a Polish father and an Italian mother, who was born in Calabria, Italy.[6]

Career statistics
As of 16 December 2020.[3][7][11]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Huracán 2016 Primera División 0000—000000
2016–17 0000—000000
Total 0000—000000
Alcobendas Sport (loan) 2015–16 Tercera División 12000——00120
Paganese 2016–17 Lega Pro 100000—0010
Palazzolo 2017–18 Serie D 600000—0060
Santamarina 2018–19 Primera B Nacional 4000——0040
US Levico Terme 2019–20 Serie D 1900000—00190
Lanusei Calcio 2020–21 300000—0030
Career total 45000000000450

    References
    1. "Mercato: Il Lanusei chiude con un difensore centrale. È Franco Gorzelewski". Lanusei Calcio. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
    2. Franco Gorzelewski at WorldFootball.net
    3. Franco Gorzelewski at Soccerway
    4. "Padova, ecco Carcuro e l'argentino Gorzelewski". TGBiancoscudato. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
    5. "Gorzelewski: Il Padova ha realizzato il mio sogno". Il Mattino di Padova. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
    6. "Esclusiva EC – Gorzelewski: Con il Padova problemi burocratici. Sono felice in Spagna". Europa Calcio. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
    7. "Franco - Ex-Alcobendas Sport". La Preferente. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
    8. "Gorzelewski e Garcia: doppio rinforzo per il Palazzolo". Messina Nel Pallone. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
    9. "Con Barsottini, Santamarina agrega jerarquía en el fondo". El Eco. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
    10. Il Levico Terme a Inveruno punta a invertire il trend , giornaletrentino.it, 22 September 2019
    11. "Franco Gorzelewski - Career - seasons, appearances, goals". TuttoCalciatori. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
    12. "Lanusei, preso il difensore argentino Franco Gorzelewski". Diario Sportivo. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
    13. INSIEME FORMIA, PARLA FRANCO GORZELEWSKI, sportgaetano.tv, 16 January 2021
    14. Primo rinforzo per la difesa: ecco l’argentino Franco Gorzelewski, fasanolive.com, 2 August 2021
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