Leonardo Acevedo

Leonardo Acevedo Ruiz (born 18 April 1996) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club UD Logrones, on loan from Portuguese club Sporting CP. He is nicknamed "El Tigre de Medellin".

Club Career

Porto

Born in Medellin, Acevedo began his career at hometown club Atletico Nacional. In August 2014, he was loaned to Portugal's FC Porto for a year.

Acevedo played in the 2014–15 UEFA Youth League with Porto U19, scoring 5 goals in 5 matches, as well as 29 goals in 36 matches in the domestic season. On 24 May 2015, the last game of the Segunda Liga season, he played the first 56 minutes on his professional debut before being substituted for Dim in a goalless draw at relegated C.S. Maritimo B.

Again loaned to the same club in 2015–16, Acevedo scored nine goals in 25 games as Porto B became the first reserve team to win the second division. These included braces in home November wins over Gil Vicente F.C. (4–2) and C.D. Mafra (2–0).

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