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Leonardo Zamora

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Leonardo Zamora
Personal information
Full name Leonardo Harum Zamora Amaro
Date of birth (1975-12-14) 14 December 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth San Felipe, Chile
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Universidad de Chile
1997–1998 Deportes Temuco
1999–2003 Everton
2004–2005 Utah Blitzz
2006 Real Salt Lake
2007–2009 Ñublense
2010 Rangers
2010–2011 Smouha
2011 Curicó Unido
International career
2003–2006 Palestine 6 (0)
Managerial career
2011–2012 Barnechea (assistant)
2013 Chile U20 (assistant)
2014 Huachipato (assistant)
2015–2017 Universidad Católica (assistant)
2018 Rangers
2020 Barnechea
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leonardo Harum Zamora Amaro (born 14 December 1975) is a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Chile, he made six appearances for the Palestine national team.

International career

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Zamora made his debut with the Palestine national team on 24 September 2003 against Qatar, in a 2004 AFC Asian Cup Qualifying match.[1] Also he was substitute in a World Cup 2006 Qualifying match against Uzbekistan on 8 September 2004.[2]

Coaching career

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Assistant coach to Mario Salas

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After retiring, Zamora began working with Mario Salas. He was his assistant at A.C. Barnechea between 2011 and 2012, then for Chile U20 in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup and Huachipato in 2014.[3]

He was also Salas' assistant between 2015 and 2017, who he won the 2016 Torneo Clausura and 2016 Torneo Apertura with. They left the club at the end of 2017 when Salas accepted and offer from Sporting Cristal in Peru, which he accepted. However, Zamora decided to stay in Chile and separate with Salas, with whom he had been working under for several years.[3]

Rangers de Talca

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Zamora was hired in his first job as a head coach by his former club, Rangers de Talca, on 23 December 2017.[4] Zamora decided to resign on 30 July 2018 due to bad results and a horrible relationship with the club's fans.[5]

Barnechea

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On 21 December 2019, it was confirmed that Zamora had been appointed head coach of A.C. Barnechea.[6] He was released at the beginning of 2020.[7]

Honours

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Player

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Universidad de Chile

References

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  1. ^ "Palestine - International Results - Details".
  2. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20071111042658/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=36387/report.html
  3. ^ a b Leo Zamora tras separarse de Mario Salas: "Soy una persona abierta a los cambios, no me gusta quedarme pegado en cosas por años", publimetro.cl, 15 January 2018
  4. ^ Rangers de Talca confirmó a Leonardo Zamora como su nuevo entrenador, biobiochile.cl, 23 December 2017
  5. ^ Leo Zamora leaves the Rangers bench, latercera.com, 30 July 2018
  6. ^ Leonardo Zamora fue confirmado como el nuevo técnico de Barnechea, encancha.cl, 21 December 2019
  7. ^ "Leonardo Zamora fue cesado y no sigue como DT de Barnechea" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
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