Marcos Ledesma

Marcos Ledesma

Personal information
Full name	Marcos Ignacio Ledesma
Date of birth	(1996-09-15) 15 September 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Río Cuarto, Argentina
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Barracas Central (on loan from Defensa y Justicia)
Number	28
Youth career
	Estudiantes
2011–2014	Quilmes
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2020	Quilmes	38	(0)
2020–	Defensa y Justicia	8	(0)
2022	→ Platense (loan)	28	(0)
2023	→ Central Córdoba SdE (loan)	18	(0)
2024	→ Gimnasia LP (loan)	18	(0)
2025–	→ Barracas Central (loan)	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:07, 30 January 2025 (UTC)

Marcos Ignacio Ledesma (born 15 September 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Barracas Central, on loan from Defensa y Justicia.[2]

Career

Ledesma joined Quilmes' system in 2011, signing from Estudiantes.[3] He was a first-team player for the 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2016–17 seasons but didn't make an appearance in the Primera División, though was on the substitutes bench seventeen times.[2][1][4] He was an unused substitute on a further ten occasions in 2017–18, before his professional debut eventually arrived against Instituto in Primera B Nacional on 2 December 2017.[2][5] Another appearance versus Juventud Unida came a week later, as the club went on to secure twelfth place.[2][6] After thirty-eight appearances, Ledesma was signed by Defensa y Justicia on 5 August 2020.[7]

On 3 January 2022, Ledesma joined Platense on a one-year loan with a purchase option.[8]

Career statistics

As of 7 October 2020.[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Quilmes	2014	Primera División	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	2015		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	2016		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	2016–17		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	2017–18	Primera B Nacional	2	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	2	0
	2018–19		15	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	15	0
	2019–20		21	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	21	0
	Total		38	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	38	0
Defensa y Justicia	2020–21	Primera División	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career total			38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	38	0

References

1. "Ficha Estadistica de MARCOS LEDESMA". BDFA. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. "Argentina - M. Ledesma". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
3. "Ledesma: "Con paciencia, trabajo y constancia me llegó la oportunidad de estar hoy en el equipo de Primera"". LV16. 26 February 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
4. "Marcos Ledesma: "no hay que volverse loco"". El Sol. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
5. "No voy a parar de trabajar hasta poder defender el arco de Quilmes". Perspectiva Sur. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
6. "Ledesma: "Trípodi siempre estuvo al lado mío apoyándome"". Diario Popular. 16 December 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
7. "Defensa y Justicia compró al arquero cordobés Ledesma". Mundo D. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
8. El arquero Marcos Ledesma arribó al “Calamar”, cap.org.ar, 3 January 2022

External links

• Marcos Ledesma at Soccerway