Leonardo Medina (Uruguayan footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leonardo Andrés Medina Gutiérrez | ||
Date of birth | 30 May 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Rampla Juniors | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998 | Sud América | ||
1999–2000 | C.A. Rentistas | ||
2002 | Real Cartagena | 12 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Deportivo Colonia | 27 | (13) |
2004–2006 | Liverpool (URU) | 78 | (32) |
2006 | Chiapas | 11 | (1) |
2007 | Audax Italiano | 37 | (17) |
2008 | Deportivo Pereira | 21 | (6) |
2009 | Huracán | 8 | (1) |
2009 | Oriente Petrolero | 12 | (4) |
2010 | Cienciano | 5 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Miramar Misiones | 22 | (8) |
2011–2012 | Cerro | 7 | (2) |
2012– | Rampla Juniors | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2012 |
Leonardo Andrés Medina Gutiérrez (born 30 May 1977) is a Uruguayan footballer that currently plays for Uruguayan Segunda División side Rampla Juniors as striker.
Medina has played for clubs in his homeland of Uruguay, Colombia, Mexico and Chile, where he enjoyed success with Audax Italiano. He also played in the Argentine Primera for Huracán.[1]
Medina has participated in international club tournaments, Copa Libertadores 2007 and Copa Sudamericana 2007, where he made 8 appearances and scored 2 goals, both with Audax Italiano.
Club career
Oriente Petrolero
In July 2009, he joined Bolivian side Oriente Petrolero.[2] On August 24, 2009, he got sent off together with Blooming defender Sergio Jáuregui, after a clash. While leaving the field, Jáuregui performed a running kick to Medina's face, knocking him unconscious.[3] After a short spell with Oriente, he moved to Peruvian club Cienciano.[4]
Cienciano
After a short spell with Oriente, he moved to Peru and joined Cienciano during January 2010.[5] but left the club in July due to lack of playing time.
References
- ^ Leonardo Medina ya es refuerzo de Huracán ofisports.com (in Spanish)
- ^ Leonardo Medina fue presentado en Oriente Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine facetasdeportivastv.com (in Spanish)
- ^ Pelea entre Blooming y Oriente Petrolero (patada criminal) 24/08/09 youtube.com (in Spanish)
- ^ Leonardo Medina llega a Cienciano Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine elmundo.com.bo
- ^ Ex Oriente, Leonardo Medina, se fue a Cienciano Archived 2010-11-22 at the Wayback Machine facetasdeportivastv.com (in Spanish)
External links
- Leonardo Medina – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- Leonardo Medina – Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI at the Wayback Machine (archived 2011-07-11) (in Spanish)
- Leonardo Medina at ESPN FC
- Leonardo Medina at Soccerway
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Montevideo
- Uruguayan footballers
- Uruguayan expatriate footballers
- Uruguayan Primera División players
- Argentine Primera División players
- Categoría Primera A players
- Liga MX players
- C.A. Rentistas players
- Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) players
- Audax Italiano footballers
- C.A. Cerro players
- Sud América players
- Rampla Juniors players
- Chiapas F.C. footballers
- Deportivo Pereira footballers
- Club Atlético Huracán footballers
- Oriente Petrolero players
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Expatriate footballers in Colombia
- Expatriate footballers in Bolivia
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia
- Expatriate footballers in Argentina
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Colombia
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico
- Association football forwards