Pedro León
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For other uses, see Pedro León (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Gil.
Pedro León Sánchez Gil (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾo leˈon ˈsantʃeθ]; born 24 November 1986), known as León, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Real Murcia.
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Full name | Pedro León Sánchez Gil | ||
Date of birth | (1986-11-24) 24 November 1986 (age 37) | ||
Place of birth | Mula, Spain | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Murcia | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2002 | Muleño | ||
2002–2004 | Nueva Vanguardia | ||
2004 | Murcia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2005 | Murcia B | 18 | (4) |
2005–2007 | Murcia | 68 | (10) |
2007–2008 | Levante | 24 | (3) |
2008–2009 | Valladolid | 33 | (3) |
2009–2010 | Getafe | 35 | (8) |
2010–2013 | Real Madrid | 6 | (0) |
2011–2013 | → Getafe (loan) | 42 | (5) |
2013–2016 | Getafe | 93 | (11) |
2016–2021 | Eibar | 113 | (13) |
2021–2022 | Fuenlabrada | 39 | (10) |
2022– | Murcia | 60 | (16) |
International career | |||
2007–2009 | Spain U21 | 6 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 April 2024 |
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After making a name for himself at Valladolid and Getafe, he transferred to Real Madrid in 2010. He left after a sole season troubled by problems with the management, going on to represent Getafe and Eibar also in La Liga and make 346 appearances in the competition (43 goals scored).
A Spain under-21 international, León represented the nation at the 2009 European Championship.