Leonardo Ulloa

José Leonardo Ulloa Fernández (locally [xoˈse leoˈnaɾðowˈʎoa feɾˈnandes]; born 26 July 1986) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is most well-known for his time at Leicester City, with whom he won the Premier League.

Leonardo Ulloa
Ulloa in 2014
Personal information
Full name José Leonardo Ulloa Fernández
Date of birth (1986-07-26) 26 July 1986
Place of birth General Roca, Argentina
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
CAI
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 CAI 7 (1)
2005–2007 San Lorenzo 31 (3)
2007 Arsenal Sarandí 12 (3)
2008 Olimpo 14 (3)
2008–2010 Castellón 78 (30)
2010–2013 Almería 90 (39)
2013–2014 Brighton & Hove Albion 50 (23)
2014–2018 Leicester City 86 (18)
2018Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) 10 (1)
2018–2019 Pachuca 28 (8)
2019–2021 Rayo Vallecano 28 (6)
Total 434 (135)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

After starting out with CAI, he joined San Lorenzo in 2005, going on to spend the better part of the following years in Spain with Castellón and Almería, competing in La Liga with the latter club and also being Segunda División top scorer in 2012. Ulloa moved to England in 2013, where he represented Brighton & Hove Albion and Leicester City.

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