Joe Franco

Joseph Franco (born January 26, 1990) is an American soccer player..

Franco spent all five years of his collegiate career at Cal State Northridge and also spent the 2012 season with USL Premier Development League club Los Angeles Misioneros.

On January 22, 2013 Franco was drafted by Chivas USA in the second round (21st overall) of the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft. However, he wasn't signed by the club due to injury.

Franco signed his first professional contract with USL Pro club LA Galaxy II. He was later signed by Orange County Soccer Club in Orange County, California. During his 26 appearances, he led the team in minutes played.

Joe is currently engaged to college girlfriend and soccer player Amanda Smith. They are due to wed in 2019. He currently works as a financial advisor in Southern California.