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Leonardo Jara
Personal information
Full name Leonardo Jara
Date of birth (1991-05-20) 20 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Corrientes, Argentina
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder / Right back
Team information
Current team
Boca Juniors
Number 29
Youth career
Estudiantes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2015 Estudiantes 120 (4)
2016– Boca Juniors 51 (1)
2019D.C. United (loan) 30 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2019

Leonardo Jara (born May 20, 1991) is an Argentine footballer currently playing for Boca Juniors of the Argentine Primera División.[1]

Career

Before Leonardo joined Boca Juniors, he played for Estudiantes.

D.C. United

On January 30, 2019, Leonardo was loaned to D.C. United from Boca Juniors. He officially debuted for DC on March 3, 2019, in a game against Atlanta United FC. Leonardo typically played as right-back for United. Leonardo scored his first goal for D.C. against the New England Revolution on July 12, 2019, from a volley from Paul Arriola.[2] D.C. United did not sign Leonardo after his loan expired following the 2019 season.[3]

References

  1. ^ https://www.dcunited.com/post/2019/01/30/dc-united-acquire-defender-leonardo-jara-boca-juniors
  2. ^ "GOAL: Leonardo Jara pulls a goal back for D.C. United". July 12, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "D.C. United have announced that 16 players are under contract for the 2020 MLS season". November 22, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)