Leongino Unzain Taboada (16 May 1925 – 23 March 1990) was a Paraguayan football striker.

Leongino Unzain
Personal information
Full name Leongino Unzain Taboada
Date of birth (1925-05-16)16 May 1925
Place of birth Guarambaré, Paraguay
Date of death 23 March 1990(1990-03-23) (aged 64)
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Olimpia Asunción ? (?)
Lazio ? (?)
1953–1956 Toulon 85 (51)
1956–1957 Bordeaux 30 (13)
1957–1958 Béziers 8 (2)
1958 Rouen 23 (8)
1958–1959 Grenoble 29 (10)
International career
1950–? Paraguay
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Unzain was part of the Paraguay national football team that participated in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.[1] During his career he played for teams like Olimpia Asunción of Paraguay and S.S. Lazio of Italy.[2]

References

edit
  1. ^ FIFA profile
  2. ^ "Olimpia Asuncion Squad 1949/1950". Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2008.
  • Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.
edit