Franco Di Santo
| Born | 07 April 1989, Mendoza |
| Nationality | |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.94 m |
| Position | Forward |
Franco joined Chelsea in January 2008 with a contract to June 2012.
He joined Wigan Athletic in August 2010 with a three-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audax Italiano | 01 Jan 2006 | 25 Jan 2008 | |
| Chelsea | 25 Jan 2008 | 31 Aug 2010 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 03 Aug 2009 | 31 May 2010 | L |
| Wigan Athletic | 31 Aug 2010 |
Match history
| Date | Against | Score | Venue | Competition | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2008 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 | Stamford Bridge | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 2008 | Portsmouth | 4-0 | Fratton Park | Carling Cup | 3rd Round |
| 01 Oct 2008 | CFR Cluj | 0-0 | Stadionul CFR | UEFA Champions League | Group A |
| 05 Oct 2008 | Aston Villa | 2-0 | Stamford Bridge | Premier League | |
| 22 Oct 2008 | AS Roma | 1-0 | Stamford Bridge | UEFA Champions League | Group A |
| 26 Oct 2008 | Liverpool | 0-1 | Stamford Bridge | Premier League | |
| 12 Nov 2008 | Burnley | 1-1 | Stamford Bridge | Carling Cup | 4th Round |
| 03 Jan 2009 | Southend United | 1-1 | Stamford Bridge | FA Cup | 3rd Round |
| 11 Jan 2009 | Manchester United | 0-3 | Old Trafford | Premier League | |
| 14 Jan 2009 | Southend United | 4-1 | Roots Hall | FA Cup | 3rd Round Replay |
| 17 Jan 2009 | Stoke City | 2-1 | Stamford Bridge | Premier League | |
| 07 Mar 2009 | Coventry City | 2-0 | Ricoh Arena | FA Cup | 6th Round |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Newcastle United | 2-0 | St James' Park | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 2009 | Liverpool | 4-4 | Stamford Bridge | UEFA Champions League | Quarter Final 2nd Leg |
| 22 Apr 2009 | Everton | 0-0 | Stamford Bridge | Premier League | |
| 02 May 2009 | Fulham | 3-1 | Stamford Bridge | Premier League |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Full apps | Subs | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 - 2009 | Chelsea | Carling Cup | 2 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Chelsea | Premier League | 8 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 3 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Blackburn Rovers | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009 - 2010 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 15 | 7 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Wigan Athletic | Carling Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Wigan Athletic | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Wigan Athletic | Premier League | 9 | 16 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Wigan Athletic | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011 - 2012 | Wigan Athletic | Premier League | 11 | 8 |
4 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.