Leonardo Zabala
Leonardo Yassir Zabala Zeballos (born 23 May 2003) is a Bolivian football player who plays as defender for the youth academy of Palmeiras in Brazil.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonardo Yassir Zabala Zeballos | ||
| Date of birth | 23 May 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Palmeiras | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2007–2014 | Tahuichi Academy | ||
| 2014–2019 | Bolivia 2022 | ||
| 2019– | Palmeiras | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Bolivia U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2020– | Bolivia | 1 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 October 2020 | |||
Playing career
Zabala began playing football at the age of 3 with his local Tahuichi Academy. In September 2019, he joined Palmeiras after standing out in a local tournament.[1]
International career
On 9 October 2020, Zabala debuted for the Bolivia national team in a 5-0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Brazil.[2]
Personal life
Zabala is the nephew of the Bolivian international footballer Wilder Zabala.[1]
References
- "Leonardo Zabala, el boliviano que juega en Palmeiras y fue llamado a la selección | EL DEBER". eldeber.com.bo.
- "Brazil vs. Bolivia - 10 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
External links
- Leonardo Zabala at Soccerway
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