Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leonardo Sepúlveda | ||
Date of birth | (2001-06-18) June 18, 2001 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Corona, California, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Guadalajara | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2019 | LA Galaxy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | LA Galaxy II | 4 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Salamanca B | 19 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Salamanca | 14 | (1) |
2021–2023 | Granada B | 12 | (0) |
2023– | Guadalajara | 8 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Tapatío (loan) | 4 | (0) |
International career | |||
2016–2017 | United States U16 | 8 | (0) |
2018 | United States U18 | 4 | (0) |
2019 | United States U20 | 4 | (0) |
2021 | Mexico U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 20, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 11, 2021 |
Leonardo Sepúlveda (born June 18, 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga MX club Guadalajara. Born in the United States and a former American youth international, he has most recently represented Mexico at under-21 level.
Club career
Sepulveda played for the LA Galaxy youth academy at the under-16 and under-18 levels. He also appeared four times for LA Galaxy II in USL in 2017.
On August 16, 2019, Sepulveda joined Spanish club Salamanca UDS. On July 21, 2021, he moved to Granada, being assigned to the reserve team in Segunda División RFEF.
International career
Sepúlveda has represented both the United States and Mexico at the youth level.
Sepulveda is capped by the United States at the under-16, under-18, and under-20 levels.
Personal
Born in the United States, Sepúlveda is of Mexican descent.
References
- ^ "LA Galaxy". glxy.ussoccerda.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-10.
- "Leonardo Sepulveda". www.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2017-07-25.
- El defensa estadounidense Leonardo Sepúlveda, nuevo jugador del Salamanca UDS, salamancacfuds.es, 16 August 2019
- "El defensa zurdo Leo Sepúlveda refuerza al Recreativo" [Left-footed defender Leo Sepúlveda bolsters Recreativo] (in Spanish). Granada CF. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- "Guinea, Netherlands, USA arrive in Japan for U-16 International Dream Cup 2017 JAPAN presented by The Asahi Shimbun". JFA|公益財団法人日本サッカー協会 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-12-23.
- "Tab Ramos begins fifth cycle with U.S. under-20 men's national team". www.socceramerica.com. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
- Showell, Alex (2019-09-01). "U.S. U-20 roster released for September friendlies". Stars and Stripes FC. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
- "U16 BNT roster for tourney in Japan | Club Soccer | Youth Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
- Living people
- 2001 births
- Sportspeople from Corona, California
- Men's association football defenders
- Soccer players from California
- United States men's youth international soccer players
- American men's soccer players
- American sportspeople of Mexican descent
- American expatriate men's soccer players
- Ventura County FC players
- USL Championship players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- Salamanca CF UDS players
- Club Recreativo Granada players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- United States men's under-20 international soccer players
- 21st-century American sportsmen