Leonel Miranda

Leonel Ariel Miranda (born 7 January 1994 in Avellaneda, Argentina) is an Argentine professional footballer who currently plays as an midfielder for Racing Club de Avellaneda.

Leonel Miranda
Personal information
Full name Leonel Ariel Miranda
Date of birth (1994-01-07) 7 January 1994
Place of birth Avellaneda, Argentina
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Racing Club
Number 19
Youth career
Independiente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Independiente 34 (2)
2015–2016 → Houston Dynamo (loan) 32 (3)
2016–2019 Defensa y Justicia 72 (3)
2019–2020 Club Tijuana 17 (3)
2020 → Racing Club (loan) 7 (1)
2020– Racing Club 45 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:38, 23 April 2022 (UTC)

Career

Independiente

Miranda signed with Independiente in October 2012.[2] He made his debut with the seven-time Copa Libertadores champions in March 2013 and made 34 appearances for the club scoring 2 goals.

On 8 January 2015 it was announced that Miranda would join Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo on loan through to the end of the 2015 MLS season.[3] The loan was extended for the 2016 MLS season on 30 January 2016.[4]

Defensa y Justicia

Defensa y Justicia revealed the signing of Leonel Miranda through its social media accounts on Monday, July 25, 2016, publishing a photo of Miranda putting pen to paper.[5]

Racing Club

In January 2020, Miranda joined Racing Club de Avellaneda on a six-months loan from Club Tijuana, with an option to buy for around 3 million dollars.[6] After five league appearances, the buying option was automatically triggered.[7]

Honours

Racing Club

References
  1. "Leonel Miranda" (in Spanish). Racing Club de Avellaneda. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  2. Perfil Leonel Mirando Archived 2014-12-10 at the Wayback Machine - clubaindependiente.com (in Spanish)
  3. Mirando joins Houston on loan - mlssoccer.com
  4. "Argentine midfielder Leonel Miranda returns to Houston Dynamo on loan from C.A. Independiente". Houston Dynamo.
  5. "Leonel Miranda llega libre de Independiente", Defensa y Justicia on Twitter (in Spanish), retrieved July 25, 2016
  6. Leonel Miranda será refuerzo de Racing, tycsports.com, 3 January 2020
  7. Racing tomó una decisión con respecto a la continuidad de Miranda, racing.com.ar, 20 May 2020
  8. "Racing venció a Boca en un escandaloso final y se quedó con el Trofeo de Campeones" [Racing beat Boca in controversial ending and took Champions Trophy] (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 6 November 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2023.


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