Wilfredo Leon

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SuperCoppa Raises the Curtain on the Italian Season

Full Name:	Wilfredo León Venero
Born:	July 31st, 1993
	Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Nationality:	Cuba
Status:	Active

Wilfredo Leon is a Cuban spiker. He has also received a Polish citizenship. Leon wears a number nine on his jersey. National Team Career Leon debuted in for Team Cuba in 2008 at the age of 14. His biggest achievements on the national team came in 2010 when Cuba got second at World Championships in Italy. He led team Cuba to two NORCECA Championships in 2009 and 2011. Club Career Leon started his club career with Capitalinos in Cuba but moved to Orientales de Santiago in 2010. Four years later, Leon moved to Kazan, Russia to play for Zenit Kazan. As a key player in Kazan, Leon has helped the team win three CEV Champions Leagues, FIVB Club World Championships, four Russian Cups and three Russian Championships within the last three years. Individual achievements Leon has been selected as the Best Outside Spiker three times in a row at CEV Championship League and he was the MVP in 2015 and 2016. He was the highest paid player in the world in 2017.

SuperCoppa Raises the Curtain on the Italian Season

The Italian professional volleyball season kicks off this weekend with the Italian SuperCoppa.

“I Am Proud To Be Part Of This Team”- Leon Celebrates Poland’s WCH Win

Although he is only set to debut for the Polish national team next year, Wilfredo Leon made sure to participate in the team’s WCH campaign in every way he could

Poland Steamrolls Through Brazil 3-0 To Win WCH Gold

Polish Repeats as WCH Champions

Wilfredo Leon Sent The Polish NT His Support Before Must-Win Game

Leon will debut for the Polish squad in 2019

Wilfredo Leon Scores 27 in First Match for Perugia

Leon led all players in scoring in his first match for his new side.

Top #chytryplanVitala Twitter Memes (Even Matt Anderson Got Recruited)

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Poland’s NT Celebrates Leon’s 25th Birthday

Leon’s bond with Poland’s NT grows stronger by the day

It Begins… Leon Trains With Poland!

Wilfredo Leon has started training with the Polish National Team. He will be eligible to play for Poland in 2019.

Two Years Out From the Olympics: U.S. Men’s Edition

July 24, 2018 marks who years out from the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

Perugia Raises Top Season-Ticket Prices by 40% After Leon Signing

Perugia also won their first-ever Italian Championship last year, and new stars and new heights come with new prices. The club has responded to an outcry from fans over the increase.