Carlos Fabián Leeb

Carlos Leeb

Personal information
Full name	Carlos Fabián Leeb
Date of birth	July 18, 1968 (1968-07-18)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Playing position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1987–1991	Independiente	13	(2)
1991	Estudiantes	5	(0)
1992–1997	Chacarita Juniors	126	(64)
1997–2002	Banfield	128	(52)
2002	Ferro Carril Oeste	3	(0)
Teams managed
2005-2006	Banfield
2007–2009	Guaraní
2009-2010	Universitario de Sucre
2010-2011	Shahrdari Bandar Abbas
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 July 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

Carlos Fabián "Gatito" Leeb (born July 18, 1968, in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football striker.

Carlos is the son of Luis Félix "Gato" Leeb, a professional footballer who played over 300 games in Argentine football.

Playing career

Leeb started his career with Club Atlético Independiente in the First Division in 1987. In 1991 he had a short spell with Estudiantes de La Plata before signing for Chacarita Juniors in the 3rd division in 1992.

In 1994 Chacarita were promoted to the Second Division. Leeb became an idol at the club, scoring 64 goals in 126 games.

In 1997 Leeb transferred to fellow Second Division Club Atlético Banfield. In 2001 Banfield were promoted to the First Division, Leeb played a single season with Banfield in the top flight before moving to Ferro Carril Oeste in the Third Division where he retired from playing in 2002.

During his playing career, he suffered from a lot of injuries and underwent 14 operations.

Coaching career

In 2005 Carlos Leeb started coaching Banfield First Team. He enjoyed a lot of success and in 2006 joined Club Guaraní in Paraguay making a two year campaign with very good records. In June 2009 he took Universario of Bolivia, with the objectives of entering to a International Competition. He accomplish his objective entering in the Copa Sudamericana 2010. He leaves Universario due to club's debt to player's and coaching staff. He works as the manager for Shahrdari Bandar Abbas F.C. of the Azadegan League from 2010 to 2011.

External links

• (Spanish) Argentine Primera statistics
• (Spanish) Soy de Banfield profile