A. Franco · career
Alan Steven Franco Palma
Center Back · Atletico-MG · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Franco is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2026/27Trending upBreakout: 2025/26Injury-hit 2025/26
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2026/27) across 2 clubs, including a move abroad — 136 appearances with 5 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2026/27 at Atletico-MG — Season rating 36, 0 goals and 1 assist in 18 games. 2025/26 was the leap — Season rating up 15 points at Atletico-MG. Form is on a climb — up 23 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
2025/26 was disrupted — 5 fixtures missed through injury or absence.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Atletico-MG | 18 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 36 |
| 2025/26 | Atletico-MG | 30 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 28 |
| 2024/25 | Atletico-MG | 22 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 13 |
| 2023/24 | Atletico-MG | 18 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 9 |
| 2023/24 | Talleres Cordoba | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Charlotte | 10 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 8 |
| 2022/23 | Talleres Cordoba | 15 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6 |
| 2021/22 | Atletico-MG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Atletico-MG | 28 | 3 | 0 | 71 | 24 |
| 2020/21 | Independiente del Valle | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Independiente del Valle | 26 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Independiente del Valle | 33 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Independiente del Valle | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Independiente del Valle | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Independiente U20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 2026/27 | World Cup - Qualification South America | 13 | 0 |
| 2026/27 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| 2026/27 | World Cup | 4 | 0 | |
| 2025/26 | Friendlies | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | Copa America | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | Friendlies | 4 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | World Cup - Qualification South America | 12 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | Friendlies | 4 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | World Cup | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021/22 | Copa America | 4 | 0 | |
| 2019/20 | Friendlies | 2 | 1 | |
| 2018/19 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| Ecuador U23 | 2020/21 | CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament | 4 | 0 |
| Ecuador U17 | 2015/16 | CONMEBOL U17 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | FIFA U17 World Cup | 1 | 0 |
Honours
Mineiro 1×5CONMEBOL Sudamericana×2Copa do Brasil×2Serie A×2CONMEBOL Libertadores×3CONMEBOL Recopa×2Copa Argentina×2Copa do Brasil×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 15 | 1338 | 0 | 1 | 6.8 |
| World Cup - Qualification South Americaat Ecuador | 13 | 1085 | 0 | 2 | 6.8 |
| World Cupat Ecuador | 4 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 4 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Copa Do Brasil | 2 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Friendliesat Ecuador | 3 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Schedule · 2026/27
25 played2 unused sub20 not in squad· 2088 min, 0g 1a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 | Mineiro - 1 | H Betim | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 14 | Mineiro - 1 | A North Esporte | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 18 | Mineiro - 1 | H Tombense | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 22 | Mineiro - 1 | A America Mineiro | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 25 | Mineiro - 1 | H Cruzeiro | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 28 | Serie A | H Palmeiras | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| Jan 31 | Mineiro - 1 | A Pouso Alegre | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 4 | Serie A | A RB Bragantino | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 7 | Mineiro - 1 | H Athletic Club | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 11 | Serie A | H Remo | 3-3 | Played | 101 | 7.2 | ||
| Feb 14 | Mineiro - 1 | A Itabirito | 7-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 22 | Mineiro - 1 | H America Mineiro | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 26 | Serie A | A Gremio | 1-2 | Played | 98 | 7.2 | ||
| Mar 1 | Mineiro - 1 | A America Mineiro | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 8 | Mineiro - 1 | A Cruzeiro | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 11 | Serie A | H Internacional | 1-0 | Played | 98 | 7.3 | ||
| Mar 14 | Serie A | A Vitoria | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Mar 18 | Serie A | H Sao Paulo | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Mar 21 | Serie A | A Fluminense | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Apr 2 | Serie A | A Chapecoense-sc | 4-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 5 | Serie A | H Atletico Paranaense | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 9 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | A Puerto Cabello | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 11 | Serie A | A Santos | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Apr 16 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | H Juventud | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 19 | Serie A | A Coritiba | 0-2 | Played | 95 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 23 | Copa Do Brasil | H Ceara | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Apr 26 | Serie A | H Flamengo | 0-4 | Played | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| Apr 30 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | A Cienciano | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 3 | Serie A | A Cruzeiro | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| May 5 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | A Juventud | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| May 10 | Serie A | H Botafogo | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 14 | Copa Do Brasil | A Ceara | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| May 16 | Serie A | H Mirassol | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| May 21 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | H Cienciano | 2-0 | Played | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| May 24 | Serie A | A Corinthians | 0-1 | Played | 91 | 6.5 | ||
| May 27 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | H Puerto Cabello | 1-0 | Played | 25 | 6.9 | ||
| May 31 | Serie A | A Vasco DA Gama | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 21 | Serie A | H Bahia | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Serie A | A Palmeiras | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 1 | Copa Do Brasil | H Juventude | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 4 | Copa Do Brasil | A Juventude | 1-0 | Played | 79 | 7.3 | ||
| Aug 8 | Serie A | A Remo | 2-2 | Played | 96 | 6.2 | ||
| Aug 12 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | A RB Bragantino | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Aug 16 | Serie A | H Gremio | 3-0 | Played | 61 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 19 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | H RB Bragantino | 2-2 | Played | 84 | 6.6 | ||
| Aug 22 | Serie A | A Internacional | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 26 | Copa Do Brasil | A Cruzeiro | 1-1 | Not in squad | — |