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Leonardo Enciso

Colombian footballer (born 1981) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Leonardo Enciso Montes (born 22 February 1981) is a Colombian former footballer who played as a forward.

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Club career

Born in Pereira, Enciso represented the Risaralda Department in his youth, scoring twenty-six goals in national tournaments, and becoming the department's top scorer.[1][2] He joined the academy of América de Cali, and went on to make his debut in the 1999 Categoría Primera A season, appearing in a 2–2 draw with Deportivo Pasto.[1]

He later moved to Peru to join FBC Melgar, before returning to Colombia with Deportivo Pasto.[1] He also played for Trujillanos in Venezuela and Real Cartagena in Colombia before ending his career with Costa Rican side Pérez Zeledón.[1]

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International career

Enciso represented Colombia at under-20 level, featuring in the 2001 South American U-20 Championship and 2001 Toulon Tournament. He also played in the 2004 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament for Colombia's under-23 side.[1]

Personal life

Enciso's sister is Juliana Enciso, a politician and former volleyball player, and his brother-in-law is Habib Merheg [es].[3] His nephew, Juliana's son, is Lebanese international footballer, Samy Merheg.[4]

Following his retirement, he founded a business, Enciso Limitada, which sells various forms of industrial equipment, road signs and fire fighting equipment.[4]

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