Adriana Leon
Canadian soccer player (born 1992) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Adriana Kristina Leon (born October 2, 1992) is a Canadian professional women's soccer player who plays as a winger for English Women's Super League club Aston Villa and the Canadian national team.
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Full name | Adriana Kristina Leon[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1992-10-02) October 2, 1992 (age 31) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Aston Villa | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Vaughan SC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Pickering SC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississauga Falcons SC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Brams United SC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 43 | (10) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | Florida Gators | 22 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Toronto Lady Lynx | 9 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | Boston Breakers | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Chicago Red Stars | 35 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Western New York Flash | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | FC Zürich | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2017 | Boston Breakers | 24 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Sky Blue FC | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Seattle Reign | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2022 | West Ham United | 43 | (9) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | Manchester United | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | → Portland Thorns (loan) | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023– | Aston Villa | 18 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Canada U-20 | 8 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2012– | Canada | 116 | (40) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 18, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 28, 2024 |
She previously played college soccer for NCAA Division I programs Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Florida Gators before playing professionally for the Boston Breakers, Chicago Red Stars, Western New York Flash, Sky Blue FC, Seattle Reign and Portland Thorns in the NWSL, Swiss club FC Zürich in the Nationalliga A, and West Ham United and Manchester United of the English Women's Super League. Leon made her senior international debut in 2012, and has represented Canada at two FIFA Women's World Cup tournaments and won Olympic gold at Tokyo 2020.