Facundo Gabriel Coria (; born 28 May 1987) is an Argentine

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who plays for Italian club

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Career

Coria made his league debut on 18 February 2007 for Vélez Sársfield in a 2–2 draw with Racing Club. Since then he has had several loan spells with other clubs. He joined

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in 2008,

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of Ecuador in 2009 and

Argentinos Juniors Asociación Atlética Argentinos Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Paternal, Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its football team, which currently plays in the Argentine Primera División, and was recognized as one of the ...

between 2009 and 2010. While at Argentinos he was an important member of the team that won the Clausura 2010 championship, having played in 16 of the club's 19 games and scored four goals during the championship winning campaign. Coria scored the decisive goal in Argentinos Juniors' 2–1 away win against Huracán on the last day of the season to secure the championship ahead of title rivals Estudiantes. Coria joined Villarreal B on July 1, 2010 for a $846k transfer price. Coria was loaned to

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in early 2011 and returned in June after making 6 appearances. On July 1, 2011, Coria signed with Estudiantes. Coria joined Chilean team,

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in a free transfer on June 25, 2012. On August 5, 2013, Coria returned to Argentina, joining the

. Coria signed with

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on May 18, 2015. During his time with DC he played 7 games and recorded one assist. His contract was waived on December 7, 2015. After being left without a club, Coria joined

Quilmes Quilmes () is a city on the coast of the Rio de la Plata, in the , on the south east of the Greater Buenos Aires. The city was founded in 1666 and it is the seat of the eponymous county. With a population of 230,810, it is located south of the ...

on August 9, 2016. Coria joined Sportivo Estudiantes on September 19, 2017. On January 1, 2019, Coria joined Venezuelan side, Monagas SC. Coria joined Italian

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club FC Messina on August 29, 2019. He left FC Messina in August 2021 to join another Serie D club,

Honours

Club

;Arsenal de Sarandí * Suruga Bank Cup (1):

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;Argentinos Juniors * Torneo de Clausura (1): 2010

References

External links

Coria
at Football-Lineups.com
Facundo Gabriel Coria – Argentine Primera statistics
at Fútbol XXI * *
Facundo Coria
at Footballdatabase {{DEFAULTSORT:Coria, Facundo 1987 births Living people Footballers from Buenos Aires Argentine footballers Argentine expatriate footballers Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield footballers Arsenal de Sarandí footballers Argentinos Juniors footballers Estudiantes de La Plata footballers C.S. Emelec footballers Villarreal CF B players C.F. Pachuca players Colo-Colo footballers D.C. United players Quilmes Atlético Club footballers Monagas S.C. players Club Sportivo Estudiantes players S.S.D. F.C. Messina players Chilean Primera División players Argentine Primera División players Primera Nacional players Liga MX players Major League Soccer players Ecuadorian Serie A players Segunda División players Venezuelan Primera División players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Spain Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Venezuela Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate footballers in Chile Expatriate footballers in Ecuador Expatriate footballers in Mexico Expatriate footballers in Spain Expatriate footballers in Venezuela Expatriate footballers in Italy Association football midfielders