Leonardo Rodríguez | |
Fullname: | Leonardo Adrian Rodríguez Iacobitti |
Height: | 1.80 m |
Birth Date: | 27 August 1966 |
Birth Place: | Lanús, Argentina |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | Lanús |
Years1: | 1983–1988 |
Years2: | 1988–1989 |
Years3: | 1989–1990 |
Years4: | 1990–1991 |
Years5: | 1991–1992 |
Years6: | 1992–1993 |
Years7: | 1994 |
Years8: | 1995–1996 |
Years9: | 1997–1998 |
Years10: | 1998–2001 |
Years11: | 2001–2002 |
Years12: | 2002 |
Clubs1: | Lanús |
Clubs2: | Vélez Sársfield |
Clubs3: | Argentinos Juniors |
Clubs4: | San Lorenzo |
Clubs5: | Toulon |
Clubs6: | Atalanta |
Clubs7: | Borussia Dortmund |
Clubs8: | Universidad de Chile |
Clubs9: | Club América |
Clubs10: | Universidad de Chile |
Clubs11: | San Lorenzo |
Clubs12: | Lanús |
Caps1: | 92 |
Caps2: | 29 |
Caps3: | 26 |
Caps4: | 27 |
Caps5: | 27 |
Caps6: | 30 |
Caps7: | 7 |
Caps8: | 55 |
Caps9: | 58 |
Caps10: | 83 |
Caps11: | 40 |
Caps12: | 11 |
Goals1: | 17 |
Goals2: | 4 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Goals4: | 6 |
Goals5: | 12 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Goals8: | 16 |
Goals9: | 6 |
Goals10: | 20 |
Goals11: | 8 |
Goals12: | 2 |
Totalcaps: | 485 |
Totalgoals: | 96 |
Nationalyears1: | 1991–1994 |
Nationalteam1: | Argentina |
Nationalcaps1: | 28 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Leonardo ("Leo") Adrián Rodríguez Iacobitti (born 27 August 1966) is an Argentine former football midfielder. He played for nine different club sides in his career, and represented the Argentina national football team between 1991 and 1994.
Rodríguez was born in the city of Lanús in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. He started his career at Club Atlético Lanús in the Argentine 2nd Division in 1983 and finished his career in 2002 at the same club.
In between this, he had two spells with San Lorenzo and Universidad de Chile as well as playing for Vélez Sársfield and Argentinos Juniors in Argentina, Toulon in France, Atalanta B.C. in Italy and Club América in Mexico and he also had a spell with Borussia Dortmund in Germany.
Rodríguez played for Argentina between 1991 and 1994. He helped La Selección to win the Copa América in 1991[1] and 1993[2] and he was part of the 1994 FIFA World Cup squad.[3] He also helped Argentina win the 1992 Confederations Cup, in which he scored in the final itself, and also won the 1993 Artemio Franchi Cup with the albicelestes.
Argentina score listed first, score column indicates score after each Rodríguez goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 20 October 1992 | King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1992 King Fahd Cup Final | |
2 | 27 June 1993 | Estadio Monumental, Guayaquil, Ecuador | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1993 Copa América | |
His son, Thomas, is a professional footballer.[4]
Universidad de Chile
San Lorenzo
Argentina