Lautaro de León

Lautaro de León
Personal information
Full name	Lautaro de Léon Billar
Date of birth	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
2019–2023	Celta B
2020–2024	Celta
2023–2024	→ Cartagena (loan)
2024	→ Mirandés (loan)
2024–	Andorra
	*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

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

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

Career statistics

As of match played 27 May 2023^[12]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	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

^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "Lautaro de León, more power to the tricolour attack". FC Andorra. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
^ "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.
^ Lautaro de León at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 February 2021.

External links

Lautaro de León at BDFutbol
Lautaro de León at Soccerway

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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.

[prodeb1-6] "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.

[mdb-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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