Leonardo Ponzio

Soccer Player

Birthday January 29, 1982

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Argentina

Age 42 years old

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About

Argentine professional football player who is known for his work with Club Atletico River Plate as a defensive midfielder. He is also known for having played as a midfielder on the Argentina national team as well. 

Before Fame

He started his youth career playing for the Newell's Old Boys club. He then made his senior career debut in 2000 for the club before joining Zaragoza during the 2003 season. That same year he also started his career with the Argentina national team. 

Trivia

He has won several awards and honors for his playing including the Copa Del Rey in 2003 as part of the Zaragoza club and the FIFA Under 20 World Cup in 2001 as part of Argentina's national team. 

Family Life

He was born and raised in Las Rosas, Argentina. 

Associated With

Other players on the Argentina national team also known for having played as a defensive midfielder include Matías Jesús Almeyda and Javier Mascherano