Forward · #9 · NCAA Division IForward / Winger · #9 · NCAA Division I
Francesco Borla is an Italian forward from Milan who can also play as a winger. At Iona University he has made 28 appearances with 4 goals and 2 assists, earned MAAC Rookie of the Week as a freshman, and opened the scoring in a MAAC Semifinal win.
Career Apps
28
Career Goals
4
Career Assists
2
Career Minutes
1,302
Date of birth
4 Mar 2004
Height
188 cm
Weight
80 kg
Hometown
Milan · Italy
NCAA scoring stats via Iona Athletics.
Full match replays from Francesco's Iona seasons.
Sophomore · 2024
Freshman · 2023
2025
MAAC All-Academic Team
Iona · Junior
2024
MAAC All-Academic Team
Iona · Sophomore
2023
MAAC Rookie of the Week
Iona · Freshman
2026
Ready to make the difference — two years of eligibility remaining.
2025
Continues with the Iona Men's Soccer program as a junior.
2024
Appeared in 17 matches with 10 starts. Recorded six points on three goals — tied third on the team. Opened the scoring in the 3–1 MAAC Semifinal win over Marist (Nov. 14).
2023
Appeared in 11 matches with three starts. Four points on one goal and two assists. First career goal and assist in a 4–1 win over Canisius (Oct. 1). Final assist in a 4–0 win against Saint Peter's (Oct. 14).
Background
Forward from Milan who can also play as a winger. Attended the International School of Milan and played with FC Sangiuliano City, leading the team with 15 goals in 2022–23 as vice captain.