Lautaro de Léon Billar (born 9 February 2001) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Celta de Vigo B.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lautaro de Léon Billar | ||
Date of birth | (2001-02-09) 9 February 2001 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Celta B | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2017 | Portonovo | ||
2017–2020 | Celta | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Celta B | 62 | (8) |
2020– | Celta | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2022 |
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]
Born in Uruguay, de León can also represent Spain after living for more than ten years in the country.[7]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Celta B | 2018–19 | Segunda División B | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | 15 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||||
2020–21 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 10 | 3 | ||||
Total | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4 | ||
Celta | 2020–21 | La Liga | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | |
Career total | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 |
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