- Leonardo Astrada
Football player infobox
playername = Leonardo Astrada
fullname = Leonardo Rubén Astrada
height =
nickname = El Jefe
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1970|1|6
cityofbirth =Buenos Aires
countryofbirth =Argentina
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Midfielder
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1988-2000
2000
2001-2003
clubs = River Plate
Grêmio
River Plate
caps(goals) = 297 (6)
6 (0)
42 (0)
pcupdate = May 2007
nationalyears = 1991-1999
nationalteam = Argentina
nationalcaps(goals) = 32 (1)
manageryears = 2004-2005 2006 2007-2008
2008
managerclubs = River PlateRosario Central Colón de Santa Fe
Estudiantes L.P.Leonardo Rubén Astrada (born
6 January ,1970 inBuenos Aires ) is a retired Argentine football player, who is currently the football manager ofEstudiantes de La Plata .He played the majority of his career for River Plate, winning eleven major titles - making him the most decorated player in the club's history [ [http://www.cariverplate.com.ar/tplen.php?cat=en&url=fut_estadisticas.php River Plate Statistics] ] . He played a total of 405 games for the club in all competitions.
He also played for
Brazil ian club Grêmio in the year 2000.In addition, he played for the
Argentina national football team and was a participant at the1998 FIFA World Cup . He made 32 appearances for Argentina scoring 1 goal. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/arg-recintlp.html rsssf: Argentina record international players] ]After retirement in January 2004, he was appointed as manager for River Plate, and lasted one and a half years in the job.In October 2005 he became the manager of
Rosario Central , but He didn't have a good relationship with the board, and quickly quit his position. During the 2007-08 season he coached Colon de Santa fe but left his position in March 2008.Titles
National titles
International titles
Managerial title
* 2004
Clausura References
External links
* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=13154 Career details] at National Football teams
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