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Francisco Frione

Personal information
Date of birth	(1912-07-21)21 July 1912
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death	17 February 1935(1935-02-17) (aged 22)
Place of death	Milan, Italy
Position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1931–1932	Montevideo Wanderers
1932–1935	Ambrosiana-Inter	54	(12)
International career
	Uruguay	6	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francisco Frione, also known as Francesco Frione (21 July 1912 – 17 February 1935), was an Uruguayan-Italian professional football player. He was born in Uruguay and played for the Uruguay national football team, but later was naturalized as an Italian citizen and played for the Italian national B team.

Frione's family was of Ligurian descent, from the city of Finale Ligure.

Career

Frione scored 7 goals in 20 appearances for Montevideo Wanderers F.C. before moving to Italy in 1932.

His older brother Ricardo Alberto Frione also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Ricardo Alberto was referred to as Frione I and Francisco as Frione II.