Maicol León
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maicol Andrés León Muñoz | ||
| Date of birth | 9 June 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Defender Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Huachipato | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2021 | Palestino | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Palestino | 14 | (1) |
| 2024– | Huachipato | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2023 | Chile U20 | 16 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2023 | |||
Maicol Andrés León Muñoz (born 9 June 2003) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Chilean Primera División side Huachipato.
Club career
[edit]León came to Palestino youth system at the age of six and made his professional debut in 2021 at both national and international level. In February 2022, he signed his first professional contract.[1]
In 2024, he switched to Huachipato after ending his contract with Palestino.[2][3]
International career
[edit]He represented Chile U20 at the friendly tournament Copa Rául Coloma Rivas,[4] playing all the matches, and at three friendly matches against Paraguay U20[5][6] and Peru U20 in 2022.[7] In the 2022 South American Games, he made 3 appearances.[8] In 2023, he made four appearances in the South American U20 Championship, as the team captain.[9]
Personal life
[edit]He is the cousin of Jairo León,[10] an Argentine footballer.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Maicol León firmó su primer contrato como profesional". palestino.cl (in Spanish). Club Deportivo Palestino. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "Palestino comunicó fin del contrato de Maicol León". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ Rubio, Jorge (9 February 2024). "Huachipato ficha otro REFUERZO a días de medirse a Colo Colo en la SUPERCOPA". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ González, Christian (3 December 2021). "Nómina de la Selección Chilena Masculina Sub 20 para el torneo Raúl Coloma Rivas". laroja.cl (in Spanish). FFCh. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "La Roja Sub 20 cayó en su primer amistoso en Paraguay". laroja.cl (in Spanish). 6 April 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ González, Christián (8 April 2022). "La Roja Sub 20 no pudo en su segundo amistoso en Paraguay". laroja.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "La Roja Sub 20 supera a Perú en Lima". laroja.cl (in Spanish). FFCh. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "Maicol Andrés Leon Muñoz" (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ (Palestino) PALESNIÑOS - CAPÍTULO 4 - MAICOL LEÓN on YouTube (in Spanish)
- ^ "Jairo León :: Jairo Ezequiel León ::". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ @futchile_ (19 July 2021). "Jairo Leon volante categoría 2000, juega en All Boys" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2023 – via Twitter.
External links
[edit]- Maicol León at Soccerway
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- 2003 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Santiago
- Chilean men's footballers
- Chile men's under-20 international footballers
- Club Deportivo Palestino footballers
- Huachipato FC footballers
- Chilean Primera División players
- Competitors at the 2022 South American Games
- South American Games competitors for Chile
- Men's association football midfielders
- Men's association football defenders
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