Leandro Gastón Otormín Fumero (born 30 July 1996) is a Uruguayan professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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Forward may also refer to:
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*Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forward (association football)
* Forward (basketball), including:
** Point forward
** Power forward (basketball)
** Smal ...
for
Cerro Largo.
Career
A youth academy graduate of
Nacional
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* Nacional Transportes Aéreos, a Brazilian airline defunct in 2002
* Transportes Aéreos Nacional, a Brazilian airline defunct in 1961
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, Otormín made his professional debut on 15 August 2015, coming on as a 74th minute substitute for
Leandro Barcia
Leandro Barcia Montero (born 8 October 1992 in Florida, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for Uruguayan Primera División club Boston River.
He previously played for Brazilian clubs Goiás, Sport Recife, Atlético Goianiens ...
in 4–1 win against
Villa Teresa
Club Atlético Villa Teresa, is a Uruguayan football and cycling team club based in Montevideo. It was founded in 1941.
History
In 2011 Villa Teresa achieved promotion from Segunda División Amateur (third level) and returned to the Professi ...
.
While being on loan at
Racing Montevideo, he scored his first senior goal on 7 February 2016 in a 2–0 win against
El Tanque Sisley
El Tanque Sisley is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 3rd Division.
The club were founded in 1955 with the name ''Club Atlético El Tanque'', on December 15, 1981 the club were amalgamated with '' ...
.
Otormín is a former Uruguay youth international and was included in squad for
2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup
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. He scored four goals from five matches in the tournament, netting braces against
New Zealand
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and
Slovakia
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.
Along with
Franco Acosta, he was also team's top scorer at the tournament.
References
External links
1996 births
Footballers from Tacuarembó Department
Living people
Men's association football forwards
Uruguayan men's footballers
Uruguay men's youth international footballers
Uruguay men's under-20 international footballers
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
Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) players
Athlitiki Enosi Larissa F.C. players
Montevideo Wanderers F.C. players
Uruguayan Primera División players
Uruguayan Segunda División players
Ascenso MX players
Argentine Primera División players
Super League Greece 2 players
Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Greece
Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
21st-century Uruguayan sportsmen
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