Paraguayan golfer
Ángel Franco (born 31 May 1958) is a Paraguayan professional golfer. His brother is golfer Carlos Franco.[1]
Franco was born in Asunción and turned pro in 1974. He won the South American Tour Order of Merit in 1991. In 2007, he was second at the Carlos Franco Invitational, and won the same tournament in 2012 in a playoff against younger brother Ramon.
Currently, Franco is a member of European Seniors Tour, and his best finish on this tour has been second place at the 2008 Jersey Seniors Classic, 2008 Russian Seniors Open and the 2009 De Vere Collection PGA Seniors Championship.
Professional wins (16)
Nike Tour wins (1)
Canadian Tour wins (1)
Tour de las Américas wins (1)
- 2000 TPG Movilnet Classic[2]
TPG Tour wins (1)
Argentine wins (6)
Other wins (6)
- 1990 Los Leones Open (Chile)
- 1991 Brazil Open, Prince of Wales Open (Chile)
- 1992 Quito Open (Ecuador)
- 1995 Marbella Open (Chile), Callaway Cup (Paraguay)
Team appearances
References
- ^ Ángel Franco comparte el primer lugar en Inglaterra 10.06.2011 "Un gran comienzo tuvo ayer el golfista profesional paraguayo Ángel Franco en el Club De Vere PGA Seniors Championship,..."
- ^ "Angel Franco se consagró en Caracas". La Nación (in Spanish). 28 October 2000. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
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