Leonardo Facundo Zaragoza (born 4 June 1992) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Career

Zaragoza had youth spells with

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, Independiente and

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, making his debut for the latter in the

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against Excursionistas on 30 November. His

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bow arrived in March 2013 during a draw with Instituto, which was the first of fifteen appearances across the

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, 2013–14 and

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seasons. Huracán won promotion to the

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in 2015, with Zaragoza subsequently being selected in four top-flight fixtures under manager Néstor Apuzzo. On 2 July 2015, Zaragoza joined

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side Estudiantes. Thirty-five appearances followed for them. July 2016 saw

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sign Zaragoza. He made his debut in the club's home league opener versus Flandria on 3 September.

Career statistics

Honours

;Huracán *

: 2013–14

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Zaragoza, Leonardo 1992 births Living people Footballers from Buenos Aires Province Argentine men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks Primera Nacional players Argentine Primera División players Primera B Metropolitana players Club Atlético Huracán footballers Estudiantes de Buenos Aires footballers Club Atlético Brown footballers Club Atlético Temperley footballers 21st-century Argentine sportsmen