Leandro Vella
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 November 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | San Martín, Argentina[1] | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger[3] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alvarado | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Escuela Pablo Kratina | |||
| 2008–2011 | Huracán de Córdoba | ||
| 2011–2016 | Instituto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Instituto | 42 | (7) |
| 2017–2018 | → Central Córdoba SdE (loan) | 27 | (8) |
| 2019–2020 | Godoy Cruz | 14 | (1) |
| 2020 | Central Córdoba SdE | 7 | (0) |
| 2021 | San Martín Tucumán | 33 | (1) |
| 2022– | Alvarado | 14 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:52, 14 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
Leandro Vella (born 9 November 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Alvarado.[2]
Club career
Vella started his career with Escuela Pablo Kratina, which preceded a move to Huracán de Córdoba in 2008.[1] In 2011, Instituto signed Vella.[1] Having spent five years in the youth ranks of the Córdoba club, his professional bow came in a goalless draw with Gimnasia y Esgrima on 31 January 2016; which was followed by his opening goal two appearances later against Estudiantes.[2][4] Further goals arrived versus Independiente Rivadavia, All Boys, Nueva Chicago and Almagro.[2] After five goals in sixteen fixtures in 2016, Vella followed that up with a sole goal in the same number of matches across the 2016–17 campaign.[2]
In August 2017, Vella joined Torneo Federal A side Central Córdoba on loan.[2][5] Eleven goals, including a Copa Argentina hat-trick over San Lorenzo, followed as they won promotion to tier two.[2][6] Primera División team Godoy Cruz announced the signing of Vella on 11 June 2019, ahead of the 2019–20 season.[7] He scored one goal, versus Colón on 21 October, in fifteen total matches for them.[2] On 16 July 2020, Vella sealed a return to Central Córdoba on a free transfer; with the club now in the Primera División.[8]
After a spell at San Martín de Tucumán in 2021, Vella joined Primera Nacional side Alvarado ahead of the 2022 season.[9]
International career
At a young age, Vella was called up by the Argentina U15s.[1]
Personal life
In December 2018, Vella was involved in a serious one-person,
Career statistics
- As of 28 September 2020.[2]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Instituto | 2016 | Primera B Nacional
|
16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | ||
| 2016–17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 42 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 44 | 7 | ||||
| Central Córdoba (loan) | 2017–18 | Torneo Federal A | 27 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 28 | 11 | ||
| Godoy Cruz | 2019–20 | Primera División | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| Central Córdoba | 2020–21
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 83 | 16 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 87 | 19 | ||||
References
- ^ a b c d "En Instituto, la vida es "Vella": Leandro Vella y la emoción tras su primer gol". Día a Día. 21 February 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Argentina - L. Vella". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ^ "Leandro Vella". World Football. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "Ficha Estadistica de LEANDRO VELLA". BDFA. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ^ "Leandro Vella, otro delantero que se suma a Central Córdoba". Nuevo Diario. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ^ "Diego Jara y Leandro Vella, los que más tantos aportaron". El Liberal. 24 April 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ^ "Firmaron Lomonaco, Mateo y Vella". Godoy Cruz. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "Central Córdoba anunció la incorporación de un delantero cordobés formado en Instituto". Mundo D. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- ^ Leandro Vella, el tercer refuerzo para Alvarado, lacapitalmdp.com, 31 December 2021
- ^ a b "El terrible accidente de un jugador de Instituto: volvió a nacer". Mundo D - La Voz. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ^ a b "El tremendo accidente de Leandro Vella: "Volví a nacer"". Vía País. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
External links
- Leandro Vella at Soccerway