Leandro Guido Testa (born March 24, 1976, in General Belgrano, Buenos Aires) is a former footballer from Argentina who played as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leandro Guido Testa | ||
| Date of birth | 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
editTesta 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
editIn 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
editReferences
edit- ^ Leandro Testa será el manager del fútbol profesional, mundoascenso.com.ar, 31 July 2013
- ^ Quedó conformado el cuerpo técnico, soloascenso.com.ar, 21 December 2013
- ^ "Intento dejar conceptos futbolísticos pero por sobre todo en lo humano", estudiantesdelaplata.com, 22 September 2019
- ^ El Torneo Inicial de Juveniles pone primera, estudiantesdelaplata.com, 9 April 2021
External links
edit- Argentine Primera statistics[usurped] at Futbol XXI (in Spanish)
- Profile at futbolpasion
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