Juan Carlos Franco

{{short description|Paraguayan footballer (born 1973)}}

{{BLP sources|date=June 2009}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Juan Carlos Franco

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1973|04|17}}

| birth_place = Asunción, Paraguay

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| position = Midfielder

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| years1 = 1992–2005

| clubs1 = Olimpia Asunción

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| nationalyears1 = 1998–2002

| nationalteam1 = Paraguay

| nationalcaps1 = 5

| nationalgoals1 = 0

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Juan Carlos Franco (born 17 April 1973) is a former Paraguayan footballer who played as a midfielder.

Franco, a one club man, started and ended his career at Olimpia Asunción of Paraguay where he became a fan-favorite because of his loyalty and contributions to the club. He represented Paraguay at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.{{FIFA player|157163}}