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Lautaro de León

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Lautaro de León
Personal information
Full name Lautaro de Léon Billar
Date of birth (2001-02-09) 9 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Andorra
Number 11
Youth career
2005–2017 Portonovo
2017–2020 Celta
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Celta B 92 (15)
2020–2024 Celta 1 (0)
2023–2024Cartagena (loan) 11 (0)
2024Mirandés (loan) 13 (1)
2024– Andorra 13 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024

Lautaro de Léon Billar (born 9 February 2001) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primera Federación club FC Andorra.

Club career

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Born in Montevideo, de León moved to Spain at early age and joined Portonovo SD's youth setup at the age of four.[1] On 3 July 2017, he moved to RC Celta de Vigo and was initially assigned to the Juvenil B squad.[2]

De León made his senior debut with the reserves on 24 March 2019, coming on as a late substitute for Víctor Pastrana in a 1–3 Segunda División B away loss against Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa.[3] He scored his first goal on 18 September, netting his team's fourth in a 4–2 home win against UD Melilla.[4]

On 14 December 2020, de León made his first team – and La Liga – debut, replacing Nolito late into a 4–0 home routing of Cádiz CF.[5][6] On 9 February 2023, he renewed his contract until 2027.[7]

On 15 July 2023, de León was loaned to Segunda División side FC Cartagena for the season.[8] On 31 January 2024, he joined CD Mirandés on a loan deal until the end of the season.[9]

On 2 July 2024, de León moved to Primera Federación side FC Andorra on a free transfer.[10]

International career

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Born in Uruguay, de León can also represent Spain after living for more than ten years in the country.[11]

Career statistics

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As of match played 27 May 2023[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Celta B 2018–19 Segunda División B 1 0 1 0
2019–20 Segunda División B 15 1 15 1
2020–21 Segunda División B 15 3 7 0 22 3
2021–22 Primera División RFEF 26 4 26 4
2022–23 Primera Federación 35 7 0 0 35 7
Total 92 15 0 0 7 0 99 15
Celta 2020–21 La Liga 1 0 2 1 3 1
Career total 93 15 2 1 7 0 102 16

References

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  1. ^ "ENTREVISTA | Lautaro De León: "El Primer Equipo Nos Acoge Muy Bien"" [INTERVIEW | Lautaro De León: "The first team receive us very well"] (in Spanish). VIP Deportivo. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. ^ "El delantero Lautaro de León refuerza el ataque del Juvenil B" [Forward Lautaro de León bolsters the attack of Juvenil B] (in Spanish). Canteira Celeste. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  3. ^ "El delantero Lautaro de Léon debutó con el Celta B en Segunda División B" [Forward Lautaro de León debuted with Celta B in Segunda División B] (in Spanish). Canteira Celeste. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  4. ^ "El Celta B suma su primera victoria con una goleada al Melilla" [Celta B get their first win with a rout over Melilla] (in Spanish). Faro de Vigo. 18 September 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Aspas se divierte a costa del Cádiz" [Aspas has fun at the expense of Cádiz] (in Spanish). Marca. 14 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Lautaro, el primer debutante con Coudet" [Lautaro, the first debutant with Coudet] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 14 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Lautaro renueva con el Celta hasta el año 2027" [Lautaro renews with Celta until 2027] (in Spanish). Atlántico. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Lautaro jugará cedido en el FC Cartagena la próxima temporada" [Lautaro will play on loan at FC Cartagena the following season] (in Spanish). Celta Vigo. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  9. ^ "Lautaro de León, nuevo delantero del Club Deportivo Mirandés" [Lautaro de León, new forward for Club Deportivo Mirandés] (in Spanish). 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  10. ^ "Lautaro de León, more power to the tricolour attack". FC Andorra. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Lautaro De León: "Es un sueño poder representar a Uruguay"" [Lautaro De León: "It is a dream to play for Uruguay"] (in Spanish). Migrantes del Balón. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  12. ^ Lautaro de León at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
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