Leandro Testa

Leandro Guido Testa (born March 24, 1976 in General Belgrano, Buenos Aires) is a former footballer from Argentina who played as a defender.

For the Brazilian footballer, also known as Leandro Testa, see Leandro Simioni.
Leandro Testa
Personal information
Full name Leandro Guido Testa
Date of birth (1976-03-24) 24 March 1976
Place of birth General Belgrano, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Estudiantes LP (youth coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2002 Estudiantes LP 116 (2)
2002–2004 Nueva Chicago 60 (1)
2004–2005 Arsenal de Sarandí 4 (1)
2006 Nueva Chicago 20 (1)
2007–2010 Ferro Carril Oeste 65 (1)
2010–2013 Nueva Chicago
Managerial career
2013 Nueva Chicago (management)
2014– Estudiantes LP (youth)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Football career

Testa started out at Estudiantes de La Plata in 1996. He spent 6 years at the club, making 116 appearances during this period. In 2002, he chose to join Nueva Chicago where he indisputably earned a spot in the starting eleven since his arrival. In June 2004 he transferred to Arsenal de Sarandí, but returned to Chicago the following year after only 4 games played with el viaducto. In early 2007, Testa signed for Ferro Carril Oeste.

Coaching career

In July 2013, after retiring, Testa was appointed in a role at Nueva Chicago's management, as a link between players, coaching staff and leaders.[1] He resigned at the end of the year.[2]

In 2014, Testa began as a youth coach at Estudiantes LP.[3] As of April 2021, Testa was still in the same position.[4]

See also

References
  1. Leandro Testa será el manager del fútbol profesional, mundoascenso.com.ar, 31 July 2013
  2. Quedó conformado el cuerpo técnico, soloascenso.com.ar, 21 December 2013
  3. "Intento dejar conceptos futbolísticos pero por sobre todo en lo humano", estudiantesdelaplata.com, 22 September 2019
  4. El Torneo Inicial de Juveniles pone primera, estudiantesdelaplata.com, 9 April 2021


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