Argentine footballer (born 2000)
Francesco Lo Celso (born 5 March 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Instituto, on loan from Rosario Central.[1]
Career
Lo Celso is a youth academy product of Rosario Central. He was also part of Paris Saint-Germain youth team for few months. He made his professional debut on 1 March 2020, coming on as a 79th-minute substitute for Diego Zabala in a 3–1 league win against Arsenal Sarandí.[2]
Lo Celso is an Argentine youth international and was part of under-20 team which finished as runners-up at 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[3]
On 10 September 2024, Lo Celso joined Instituto on loan until December 2025, with an option to buy.[4]
Personal life
Lo Celso is of Italian heritage.[5] His elder brother Giovani is also a professional footballer and plays for La Liga club Real Betis and the Argentina national team.[6]
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