Lorenzo Faravelli
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 Faravelli in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lorenzo Abel Faravelli | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Necaxa | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newell's | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2016 | Newell's | 24 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | → Unión Española (loan) | 30 | (2) |
| 2013 | → Unión Española B (loan) | 4 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | → Gimnasia (loan) | 15 | (3) |
| 2016–2019 | Gimnasia | 69 | (10) |
| 2019 | Huracán | 8 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Independiente | 158 | (28) |
| 2024–2025 | Cruz Azul | 96 | (12) |
| 2026– | Necaxa | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:39, 9 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Lorenzo Abel Faravelli (born 29 March 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Liga MX club Necaxa.
Newell's Old Boys
Born in Rosario, Santa Fe, Faravelli was a Newell's Old Boys youth graduate. He made his first team – and Primera División – debut on 28 February 2011, coming on as a late substitute for Lucas Bernardi in a 1–0 away loss against Tigre.[1]
Faravelli was regularly used under manager Javier Torrente, but featured rarely after the manager left.[2]
Loan to Unión Española
On 7 July 2013, Faravelli moved abroad after joining Chilean Primera División side Unión Española on a one-year loan deal.[3] He scored his first senior goal on 9 November 2013, netting the winner in a 1–0 home success over Unión La Calera.
Faravelli established himself as a starter before returning to Newell's in July 2014, but again featured rarely.[4]
Gimnasia La Plata
In July 2015, Faravelli joined Gimnasia La Plata on loan for one year.[5] On 11 August 2016, he signed a permanent three-year deal with the club.[6]
Huracán
On 2 July 2019, Faravelli moved to Huracán.[7] The following January, after failing to establish himself as a starter, he rescinded his contract.
Independiente del Valle
On 14 January 2020, Faravelli agreed to a three-year contract with Ecuadorian Serie A side Independiente del Valle.[8]
Cruz Azul
On 30 December 2023, Liga MX side Cruz Azul announced the signing of Faravelli on a two-year contract.[9]