José Franco (footballer, born 2001)

José Daniel Franco Aldana (born 17 October 2001) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga de Expansión MX club Oaxaca, on loan from Liga Nacional club Antigua and the Guatemala national team.

C.S.D. Municipal
Franco began his professional football career in Liga Nacional club Municipal. Franco tallied one goal in 29 appearances across all competitions for Municipal.

Deportivo Mixco
Franco signed with Mixco ahead of the 2022–23 Liga Nacional de Guatemala Clausura in 2022.

International career
On 7 June 2023, Franco made his senior debut in a friendly match against Mexico in a 2-0 defeat.