Franco Anthony Medina Soto (born 18 July 1999) is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a right-back for Campeonato Gaúcho side Monsoon FC.
Club career Alianza Lima Medina is a product of Alianza Lima. In June 2018, Medina signed his first professional contract with Alianza Lima after an impressive season with the club's reserve team.🎉¡FELICITACIONES!🎉 Nuestros jugadores de... - Club Alianza Lima ..., facebook.com, 8 June 2018 However, he wasn't used on the first team yet and therefore, he was loaned out to César Vallejo for the 2019 season, to gain some experience.Alianza Lima dio a conocer el futuro de Franco Medina y Fabio Rojas, rpp.pe, 15 February 2019 Medina became a regular player for César Vallejo, playing 19 games in the Peruvian Primera División.
In the beginning of 2020, he suffered from a dislocated shoulder after a game for the U-23 national team and was set to be out for several months.
Deportivo Municipal On 2 January 2021 it was confirmed, that Medina had signed with Deportivo Municipal for the 2021 season.Deportivo Municipal anunció el fichaje de Franco Medina para el 2021, futbolperuano.com, 21 January 2021 He got his debut for the team in the first game of the season against Sport Huancayo on 12 March 2021.DEPORTIVO MUNICIPAL VS. SPORT HUANCAYO 0 - 1, soccerway.com, 12 March 2021
Sporting Cristal After a short six-months spell at Cienciano, which he signed for in January 2023,Cienciano anunció la salida de Franco Medina, ovacion.pe, 4 July 2023 Medina signed with Sporting Cristal in July 2023.Hasta la temporada 2024: Sporting Cristal anunció a Franco Medina como nuevo fichaje, depor.com, 4 July 2023
Comerciantes Unidos In July 2024, Medina moved to Comerciantes Unidos.¡Bienvenido a Casa ! Franco Medina..., instagram.com, 8 July 2024
Ayacucho FC Ahead of the 2025 season, Medina joined Peruvian Primera División side Ayacucho FC.Franco Medina es nuevo jugador de Ayacucho FC, ovacion.pe, 30 December 2024
Deportivo Binacional In August 2025, Medina joined Deportivo Binacional.Deportivo Binacional sigue reforzando su defensa: anunció la incorporación de dos exjugadores de Alianza Lima, futbolperuano.com, 8 August 2025
International career In May 2019, Medina was called up for the Peruvian U23 national team who was going to play the 2019 Pan American Games.¿Quién es Franco Medina, convocado a la Selección Peruana Sub 23?, futbolperuano.com, 6 May 2019 He was later also called up for the 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.¡Malas noticias en la Sub 23! Franco Medina se lesionó en el hombro derecho, rpp.pe, 15 January 2020
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