Leonardo Harum Zamora Amaro (born 14 December 1975) is a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Chile, he made six appearances for the Palestine national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonardo Harum Zamora Amaro | ||
| Date of birth | 14 December 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | San Felipe, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1996 | Universidad de Chile | ||
| 1997–1998 | Deportes Temuco | ||
| 1999–2003 | Everton | ||
| 2004–2005 | Utah Blitzz | ||
| 2006 | Real Salt Lake | ||
| 2007–2009 | Ñublense | ||
| 2010 | Rangers | ||
| 2010–2011 | Smouha | ||
| 2011 | Curicó Unido | ||
| International career | |||
| 2003–2006 | Palestine | 6 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Barnechea (assistant) | ||
| 2013 | Chile U20 (assistant) | ||
| 2014 | Huachipato (assistant) | ||
| 2015–2017 | Universidad Católica (assistant) | ||
| 2018 | Rangers | ||
| 2020 | Barnechea | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
International career edit
Zamora made his debut with the Palestine national team on 24 September 2003 against Qatar, in a 2004 AFC Asian Cup Qualifying match.[1] Also he was substitute in a World Cup 2006 Qualifying match against Uzbekistan on 8 September 2004.[2]
Coaching career edit
Assistant coach to Mario Salas edit
After retiring, Zamora began working with Mario Salas. He was his assistant at A.C. Barnechea between 2011 and 2012, then for Chile U20 in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup and Huachipato in 2014.[3]
He was also Salas' assistant between 2015 and 2017, who he won the 2016 Torneo Clausura and 2016 Torneo Apertura with. They left the club at the end of 2017 when Salas accepted and offer from Sporting Cristal in Peru, which he accepted. However, Zamora decided to stay in Chile and separate with Salas, with whom he had been working under for several years.[3]
Rangers de Talca edit
Zamora was hired in his first job as a head coach by his former club, Rangers de Talca, on 23 December 2017.[4] Zamora decided to resign on 30 July 2018 due to bad results and a horrible relationship with the club's fans.[5]
Barnechea edit
On 21 December 2019, it was confirmed that Zamora had been appointed head coach of A.C. Barnechea.[6] He was released at the beginning of 2020.[7]
Honours edit
Player edit
Universidad de Chile
References edit
- ^ https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/pales-intres-det.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20071111042658/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/preliminaries/preliminary=7861/matches/match=36387/report.html
- ^ a b Leo Zamora tras separarse de Mario Salas: "Soy una persona abierta a los cambios, no me gusta quedarme pegado en cosas por años", publimetro.cl, 15 January 2018
- ^ Rangers de Talca confirmó a Leonardo Zamora como su nuevo entrenador, biobiochile.cl, 23 December 2017
- ^ Leo Zamora leaves the Rangers bench, latercera.com, 30 July 2018
- ^ Leonardo Zamora fue confirmado como el nuevo técnico de Barnechea, encancha.cl, 21 December 2019
- ^ "Leonardo Zamora fue cesado y no sigue como DT de Barnechea" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
External links edit
- Leonardo Zamora at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Leonardo Zamora at Soccerway
- MyBestPlay
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