Leandro Gastón Otormín Fumero (born 30 July 1996) is a Uruguayan professional

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who plays as a forward for Nacional.

Career

A youth academy graduate of Nacional, Otormín made his professional debut on 15 August 2015, coming on as a 74th minute substitute for Leandro Barcia in 4–1 win against Villa Teresa. While being on loan at Racing Montevideo, he scored his first senior goal on 7 February 2016 in a 2–0 win against

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. Otormín is a former Uruguay youth international and was included in squad for

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. He scored four goals from five matches in the tournament, netting braces against

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and

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. Along with

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, he was also team's top scorer at the tournament.

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Living people 1996 births Uruguayan footballers Uruguayan expatriate footballers People from Tacuarembó Department Association football forwards Club Nacional de Football players Racing Club de Montevideo players Venados F.C. players Montevideo City Torque players Cerro Largo F.C. players Defensa y Justicia footballers Uruguayan Primera División players Ascenso MX players Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina Expatriate footballers in Mexico Expatriate footballers in Argentina {{Uruguay-footy-forward-1990s-stub