Carlos Fabián Leeb

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Carlos Leeb
Personal information
Full name	Carlos Fabián Leeb
Date of birth	July 18, 1968 (1968-07-18) (age 39)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Playing position	Forward
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1987-1991 1991 1992-1997 1997-2002 2002	Independiente Estudiantes Chacarita Juniors Banfield Ferro Carril Oeste	13 (2) 5 (0) 126 (64) 128 (52) -
Teams managed
2006-present	Club Guaraní
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 October 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Carlos Fabián "Gatito" Leeb (born July 18, 1968, in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football striker. He currently works as the manager of Club Guaraní of the Liga Paraguaya.

Carlos is the son of Luis Félix "Gato" Leeb a professional footballer who played over 300 games in Argentine football.

[edit] Playing career

Leeb started his career with Club Atlético Independiente in the Primera Division in 1987. In 1991 he had a short spell with Estudiantes de La Plata before signing for Chacarita Juniors in the 3rd division in 1992.

In 1994 Chacarita were promoted to the 2rd division, Leeb became an idol at the club, scoring 64 goals in 126 games.

In 1997 Leeb transferred to fellow 2nd division Club Atlético Banfield. In 2001 Banfield were promoted to the Primera Division, Leeb played a single season with Banfield in the top flight before moving to Ferro Carril Oeste in the 3rd division where he retired from playing in 2002.

During his playing career he suffered from a lot of injuries and underwent 14 operations.

[edit] Coaching career

In 2005 Leeb started coaching the Banfield youth team. He enjoyed a lot of success and in 2006 joined Club Guaraní in Paraguay.

[edit] External link

• (Spanish) Argentine Primera statistics
• (Spanish) Soy de Banfield profile