Facundo Tomás Quignón (born 2 May 1993) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

In June 2021, Quignón signed with

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on a two-and-a-half-year contract. On 23 April 2022 Quignón scored his first MLS goal, against

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in a 2–1 FC Dallas win. On 17 October 2022 he scored his first MLS playoff goal in a 2-1 FC Dallas victory against

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to help send them to the conference semifinals.

International career

In October 2009, Quignón represented the Argentina national under-17 team at the

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Honours

San Lorenzo *

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Facundo Quignon
at Football-Lineups * * at Fútbol XXI 1993 births Living people Argentina men's youth international footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in the United States Argentine men's footballers Argentine Primera División players Men's association football midfielders Club Atlético Lanús footballers Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States FC Dallas players Club Atlético Belgrano Major League Soccer players Newell's Old Boys footballers San Lorenzo de Almagro footballers Footballers from Buenos Aires 21st-century Argentine sportsmen {{Argentina-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub