Leandro Tolini

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Leandro Tolini
Personal information
Full name José Leandro Tolini
Born (1990-03-14) 14 March 1990 (age 31)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club
Youth career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2010
2010–2011 Waterloo Ducks
2011–2012
2012–2014
2014–2018 Club de Campo
2018–2021
2021–present
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–present Argentina 78 (48)
Last updated on: 24 July 2021

José Leandro Tolini (born 14 March 1990) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a defender for Dutch club and the Argentine national team.[1]

Club career[]

In 2010, Tolini moved to Belgium to play for the Waterloo Ducks.[2] After one season he moved to Spain to play for Taburiente who he also left after one season to return to Argentina to play for [3] For the 2014–15 season he moved back to Europe to play for Club de Campo. After four seasons in Spain he moved back to Belgium to play for .[4] In April 2013 his contract at Gantoise was terminated early because he participated in the FIH Pro League for his national team and he couldn't return in time to play enough matches at the end of the Belgian Hockey League season.[5] In April 2021 he signed for two years for Dutch Hoofdklasse club .[6]

International career[]

Tolini was a part of the Argentina squad which won the 2013 Pan American Cup. In July 2019, he was selected in the Argentina squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.[7] They won the gold medal by defeating Canada 5-2 in the final.[8] He was the joint-topscorer of the competition with ten goals together with Maico Casella.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "Perfil del jugador Leandro Tolini". www.cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  2. ^ Toussaint, Laurent (15 April 2018). "Leandro Tolini, la nouvelle arme de la Gantoise". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Hockey Belgium. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  3. ^ "UD Taburiente ACE Gran Canaria (Masculino)". www.rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 19 September 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  4. ^ Demaret, Philippe (16 April 2018). "Tolini à la Gantoise". okey.lalibre.be (in French). Okey.be. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  5. ^ Toussaint, Laurent (13 April 2021). "Leandro Tolini veut « poursuivre ses rêves sous le maillot argentin. »". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  6. ^ Fassbender, Wouter (18 April 2021). "HC Tilburg pakt door en haalt ook ervaren Argentijnse verdediger binnen". bd.nl (in Dutch). Brabants Dagblad. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Los Leones Que Buscarán La Clasificación Olímpica en Lima". www.cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  8. ^ "Los Leones, medalla de oro en hockey de los Panamericanos". www.pagina12.com.ar (in Spanish). Página/12. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  9. ^ "Goalscoring". www.panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 December 2019.

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