Leandro Contín

Leandro Contín
Personal information
Full name Leandro Nicolás Contín
Date of birth (1995-12-07) 7 December 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Caá Catí, Argentina
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Tigre
Number 9
Youth career
Club Sol Naciente
2013–2014 Gimnasia LP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2023 Gimnasia LP 82 (12)
2018–2019 → Gimnasia Jujuy (loan) 21 (4)
2023 Sport Boys 17 (2)
2024– Tigre 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:00, 15 April 2024 (UTC)

Leandro Nicolás Contín (born 7 December 1995) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Tigre.[1]

Career

Contín had a youth spell with Club Sol Naciente, before joining Argentine Primera División side Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) in 2013.[2] He was an unused substitute twice during the 2014 Argentine Primera División campaign for matches against Defensa y Justicia and San Lorenzo.[1] Two seasons later, in 2016, Contín made his professional debut in a home win against Quilmes on 4 April 2016.[1] Another appearance came versus Belgrano on 10 April, prior to Contín scoring his first senior goal against Rosario Central on 2 May.[2][3] During 2016 and 2016–17, Contín scored three goals in thirteen matches.[4]

In July 2018, Contín was loaned to the club's namesake Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) of Primera B Nacional.[1] He scored goals against Arsenal de Sarandí, Instituto, Los Andes and Villa Dálmine across twenty-two appearances for the club.[1]

Career statistics

As of 26 September 2020.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 2014 Primera División 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0 0 0
2016 4 1 1 1 — — 0 0 5 2
2016–17 6 1 1 0 — 1[a] 0 0 0 8 1
2017–18 6 0 0 0 — — 0 0 6 0
2018–19 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
2019–20 15 4 1 0 1 0 — 0 0 17 4
Total 31 6 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 36 7
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 2018–19 Primera B Nacional 21 4 1 0 — 0 0 0 0 22 4
Career total 52 10 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 58 11
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Leandro Contín profile". Soccerway. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Contín, el juvenil que con su gol fue tendencia en Twitter". El Dia. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Gimnasia aprovechó su oportunidad y le ganó al equipo alternativo de Central". La Nación. 2 May 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Leandro Contín profile". BDFA. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2018.