Facundo Gigena

Facundo Gigena
Date of birth (1994-09-15) 15 September 1994 (age 30)
Place of birthCórdoba, Argentina
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight118 kg (18 st 8 lb; 260 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead Prop
Current team France Pau
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014−2016 Argentina Tala 3 (0)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 Argentina Jaguares 5 (0)
2018–2021 England Leicester Tigers 47 (5)
2021–2023 England London Irish 48 (5)
2023– France Pau 6 (5)
Correct as of 15 January 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 Argentina Argentina Under-18 1 (0)
2013 Argentina Argentina Under-19 3 (0)
2013−14 Argentina Argentina Under-20 16 (10)
2016 Argentina Argentina 7 (0)
Correct as of 15 January 2024

Facundo Gigena (born 15 September 1994) is an Argentine international rugby union player who plays in the prop position for Pau (Section Paloise). He previously played for London Irish in England's Premiership Rugby. He recently played for Leicester Tigers[1][2] between 2018 and 2021 when he played 45 games.[3]

  1. ^ "Facundo Gigena Los Pumas Player Profile" (in Spanish). UAR. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Facundo Gigena ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Tigers agree early release with Gigena". Leicester Tigers. 8 February 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2021.