Leo Franco
Leo Franco Biography
Leo Franco
Leonardo Noeren Franco (born 20 May 1977 in San Nicolás, Argentina), commonly known as Leo Franco is a professional Argentine football goalkeeper who currently plays in Turkey for Galatasaray
Franco started his career at Independiente before moving to Spanish CP Mérida. In 1998 he transferred to Real Mallorca, where he would later become a regular starter for the club, and win the 2003 Copa del Rey. He was signed by Atlético Madrid in 2004.
With the Argentina U-20 team, Leo Franco won the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship. On 6 May 2006 he was named as a definite squad member for the 2006 World Cup by coach José Pekerman.
Franco replaced an injured Roberto Abbondanzieri in Argentina's quarter-final clash with Germany during the 2006 World Cup. Argentina lost on penalties, as Leo Franco failed to save a single shot. Franco had otherwise had good performances saving penalties in the Spanish Liga that year, saving two on March 23 in a match against Sevilla, and two more on December 3 in a match against Valencia.
Leo Franco, confirmed on June 25th 2009 that he will be moving to Galatasaray on 1st of July 2009 when his current contract with Atletico Madrid expires.
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Hollywood diva Renee Zellweger is awarded again: Lately, suggests her heart for a representative of the writing guild. The actress from the U.S. sports comedy 'A tempting game' is sighted been how to deal with Dan Abrams, the legal correspondents of the TV network, MSNBC, the American Hotel in Sag Harbor in the U.S. state of New York at a dinner enjoyed cozy togetherness. The two turtelten the entire evening and acted as if they are very much felt in the company of each other.
Zellweger is not the first actress of the 42-year-old Abrams received a Liaison. The journalist had in the past with 'Law & Order' icon Elisabeth Rohm and Dexter star Jaime Murray deal. In addition, the heart-breakers also have a brief affair with the supermodel Elle Macpherson had. The sooner the Acting colleague Jim Carrey and George Clooney and the 'White Stripes' frontman Jack White affiliated actress is already since the year 2005 no longer in a serious relationship, since it differs from the Country musician Kenny Chesney after just four-month marriage was distinguished.
The 39-year-old had recently announced for a friend to have no time because they are simply too hectic schedule did: "I'm not single, I'm busy. That is my motto. The fact is that I'm constantly on. If I stillhielte long enough to more than just someone with a dinner to know, it might be possible. I did not feel that my life is empty or I absolutely must make sure that something happens. I have projects going. "PHOTOS