Franco Mazurek


Franco Eduardo Mazurek is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bulgarian First League club Levski Sofia.

Career

Panetolikos

On 6 July 2017, Panetolikos officially announced the signing of Franco Eduardo Mazurek, who was previously a member of Palestino, until the summer of 2019. The 24-year-old Argentine attacking midfielder has also been a member of Boca Juniors in the beginning of his career, while he is a close friend of Panaitolikos' defensive midfielder Federico Bravo. On 23 September 2017 he scored his first goal for the club in a 2-0 home win against Panathinaikos. On 4 November 2017 he scored his team's goal in a 3-1 home loss against Xanthi. On 26 November 2017 Franco scored in a 3-1 home win against AEL, which was the first since matchday 6. Four days later he scored in a triumphic 5-0 away win against Ergotelis for the group stages of the Greek Cup.
He scored in the 2018–19 season's opener, a 2-1 home loss against Atromitos. On 24 September 2018, he scored with a stunning volley in a 2-2 home draw against Lamia. On 20 October 2018, he was the MVP of a 2-0 away win against PAS Giannina, scoring both goals.
On 11 February 2019, he scored opened the score in an eventual 2-2 home draw against AEL. On 11 March 2019, he was the MVP of an emphatic 5-0 home win against Panionios, scoring a brace and giving one assist.
The 26-year old, who has impressed with his performances during the season, having recorded 7 goals and 4 assists in 27 games, is out of contract next summer and has attracted interest from Panathinaikos and Atromitos.

Levski Sofia

On 20 June 2019 Mazurek signed a 2-year contract with Bulgarian side Levski Sofia, making him the first Argentinian to ever play for the club.