José Antonio Franco (footballer, born 1998)


José Antonio Franco Márquez is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left back for Cádiz CF B.

Club career

Franco was born in Seville, Andalusia, and started playing as a youth with AD Nervión. He made his senior debut with the club on 21 December 2014, playing the last three minutes of a 4–0 Segunda Andaluza home routing of UD Rinconada.
In August 2015, Franco joined Real Betis and returned to youth football. On 16 June 2017, after finishing his formation, he signed for CD Cabecense in Tercera División.
On 12 July 2018, Franco agreed to a three-year contract with Cádiz CF, being initially assigned to the reserves also in the fourth division. He made his first team debut on 21 September of the following year, starting in a 0–0 home draw against Deportivo de La Coruña for the Segunda División championship.