Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.11
goals / match
Granada CF
top club · 117 apps
Career highs
€3.00m
peak value · 2014
€1.00m
top transfer fee · 11/12
6
best season · 10/11
6 · 24%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1987-08-03 · 5 players total
230Appearances
25Goals
10Assists
72Yellow cards
0Red cards
87Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Fran Rico |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Francisco Manuel Rico Castro |
| Date of birth | 1987-08-03 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Portonovo, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-07-16 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2019
Transfer: Granada CF → Retired
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Granada CF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2018
Transfer: SD Eibar → Granada CF
17/18 · Return from loan
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
95 games missed
Dec 2016
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Aug 2016
Transfer: Granada CF → SD Eibar
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — SD Eibar, Granada CF
22 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Granada CF
31 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2015
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — Granada CF
32 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Granada CF
33 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2012
Injury: unknown
46 games missed
Nov 2011
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2011
Transfer: RM Castilla → Granada CF
11/12 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jul 2011
11/12 — Granada CF
20 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Real Madrid Castilla
31 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Real Madrid Castilla
18 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Sep 2008
Injury: unknown
26 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — Real Madrid Castilla
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: Pontevedra CF → RM Castilla
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Pontevedra CF
37 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Pontevedra CF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — Pontevedra CF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Granada CF
42.8%
SD Eibar
7.8%
Real Madrid Castilla
14.4%
Pontevedra CF
35.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada CF | 6 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 117 | 11 | 8 | 3,363 |
| SD Eibar | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 613 |
| Real Madrid Castilla | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 1,133 |
| Pontevedra CF | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2,752 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2ª División | Granada CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa del Rey | SD Eibar | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | LaLiga | SD Eibar | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 613 |
| 16/17 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa del Rey | Granada CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 |
| 15/16 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 28 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 482 |
| 14/15 | Copa del Rey | Granada CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 31 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 850 |
| 13/14 | Copa del Rey | Granada CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 32 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1,236 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | Granada CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 19 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 601 |
| 10/11 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Real Madrid Castilla | 29 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 492 |
| 10/11 | Ascenso a 2ª | Real Madrid Castilla | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 09/10 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Real Madrid Castilla | 18 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 274 |
| 08/09 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Real Madrid Castilla | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 |
| 07/08 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Pontevedra CF | 35 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2,752 |
| 07/08 | Copa del Rey | Pontevedra CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Pontevedra CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Pontevedra CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Pontevedra CF | RM Castilla | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | RM Castilla | Granada CF | Transfer | 0 | €1.00m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-26 | Granada CF | SD Eibar | Loan | 3000000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | SD Eibar | Granada CF | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-16 | Granada CF | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2008-09-16 | 2009-03-16 | 182 | 26 |
| 11/12 | Torn muscle fiber | 2011-11-06 | 2011-11-25 | 20 | 1 |
| 11/12 | Knee surgery | 2012-04-14 | 2013-07-31 | 474 | 46 |
| 14/15 | Muscle injury | 2015-01-17 | 2015-01-24 | 8 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Torn muscle fiber | 2016-12-07 | 2017-01-02 | 27 | 3 |
| 16/17 | Knee injury | 2017-02-26 | 2019-05-26 | 820 | 95 |
Current—
Peak€3.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youssef El Arabi | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Dimitri Foulquier | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean-Sylvain Babin | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeison Murillo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manuel Gato | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nacho Fernández | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pablo Sarabia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Real Madrid Castilla | 5 | 29 |
| 09/10 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Real Madrid Castilla | 4 | 18 |
| 14/15 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 3 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 6 | 32 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 1 | 19 |
| 10/11 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Real Madrid Castilla | 1 | 29 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | SD Eibar | Granada CF | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-26 | Granada CF | SD Eibar | Loan | — | €3.00m |
Teams faced most often by Fran Rico's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deportivo La Coruña | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 25% |
| Valencia CF | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 14% |
| Real Sociedad | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 29% |
| RC Celta | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 21% |
| Málaga CF | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 29% |
| Sevilla FC | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 21% |
| Real Madrid | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 46 | -42 | 0% |
| Atlético Madrid | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 31 | -26 | 0% |
| FC Barcelona | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 45 | -39 | 7% |
| Villarreal CF | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 21% |
| Athletic Club | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 29% |
| Espanyol Barcelona | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 14% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 22 | 613 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 15/16 | 31 | 676 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 14/15 | 32 | 850 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 |
| 13/14 | 33 | 1,236 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 11/12 | 20 | 601 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 10/11 | 31 | 672 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.61 |
| 09/10 | 18 | 274 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.97 |
| 07/08 | 37 | 2,752 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 06/07 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LaLiga
127 apps
12 G
9 A
2ª B - Grupo I
66 apps
6 G
1 A
2ª B - Grupo II
21 apps
5 G
0 A
Copa del Rey
13 apps
1 G
0 A
Ascenso a 2ª
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Fran Rico
Who is Fran Rico?
Fran Rico is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Fran Rico?
Fran Rico is 38 years old. He was born on August 3, 1987 in Portonovo.
What position does Fran Rico play?
Fran Rico plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Fran Rico play for?
Fran Rico currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Fran Rico scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Fran Rico has scored 25 goals in 230 appearances.