Leongino Unzaim

Leongino Unzain Taboada (16 May 1925 – 23 March 1990) was a Paraguayan football striker.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Unzain and the second or maternal family name is Taboada.
Leongino Unzain
Personal information
Full name Leongino Unzain Taboada
Date of birth (1925-05-16)16 May 1925
Place of birth Guarambaré, Paraguay
Date of death 23 March 1990(1990-03-23) (aged 64)
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Olimpia Asunción ? (?)
Lazio ? (?)
1953–1956 Toulon 85 (51)
1956–1957 Bordeaux 30 (13)
1957–1958 Béziers 8 (2)
1958 Rouen 23 (8)
1958–1959 Grenoble 29 (10)
International career
1950–? Paraguay
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Unzain was part of the Paraguay national football team that participated in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.[1] During his career he played for teams like Olimpia Asunción of Paraguay and S.S. Lazio of Italy.[2]

References
  1. FIFA profile
  2. "Olimpia Asuncion Squad 1949/1950". Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2008.
  • Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.
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