Daniel Leon | |
Fullname: | Daniel Leon-Penaranda |
Birth Date: | 14 October 1974 |
Birth Place: | Lima, Peru |
Position: | Midfield |
Youthclubs1: | Eleftheria Pancyprian |
Years1: | 1994–2003 |
Clubs1: | Long Island Rough Riders |
Years2: | 2004 |
Clubs2: | Brooklyn Knights |
Caps2: | 13 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Daniel Leon-Penaranda is a retired Peruvian-American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the USL A-League.
Born in Peru, Leon spent much of his youth in the United States where he played for Eleftheria Pancyprian.[1] In 1994, Leon joined the Long Island Rough Riders of the USISL A-League, playing for them until 2003.[2] From 1997 to 2003, he played 126 league games and scored 22 league goals. In 2004, he finished his career with the Brooklyn Knights of the USL Premier Development League.