Johnny Leverón

Johnny Leverón
Personal information
Full name Johnny Harold Leverón Uclés[1]
Date of birth (1990-02-07) 7 February 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Yoro, Honduras
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender / Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Olimpia
Number 16
Youth career
2007–2009 Promesas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Motagua 83 (9)
2013–2014 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 (0)
2015 Marathón 18 (1)
2015–2017 Correcaminos UAT 48 (3)
2017–2018 Marathón 37 (4)
2018–2019 Real España 34 (4)
2019– Olimpia 63 (1)
International career‡
2007 Honduras U17 9 (4)
2008–2009 Honduras U20 12 (1)
2010 Honduras U21 2 (0)
2011–2012 Honduras U23 7 (1)
2010– Honduras 45 (4)
Medal record
 Honduras
Third place CONCACAF U-20 Championship 2009
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2023
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Leverón and the second or maternal family name is Uclés.

Johnny Harold Leverón Uclés (born 7 February 1990) is a Honduran international footballer who plays for Olimpia in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras.

Career

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Club

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In December 2008, he signed for F.C. Motagua, and played with the Honduran club until 2012.[2] Leverón made his official debut in the Honduran league on 19 April 2009 with Motagua in the 3–6 defeat against Marathón in San Pedro Sula. While with Motagua he appeared in 83 league matches and scored nine goals.

In January 2013 it was revealed his agent was looking for a move abroad.[3] In February 2013 he signed a contract to play in MLS for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

In 2015 Levenón signed for Mexican Ascenso MX team, Correcaminos UAT. [4]

International

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Leverón represented Honduras in the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio Janeiro. He was captain of the under 17 team and scored three goals for his squad. He also played in the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Korea and at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt.[5]

He made his senior debut for Honduras in an April 2010 friendly match against Venezuela and has, as of January 2013, earned a total of 22 caps, scoring 3 goals. He has represented his country in one FIFA World Cup qualification match and played at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[6] He also played at the 2011 UNCAF Nations Cups[7] as well as at the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[8]

Career statistics

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International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 18 December 2010 Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras  Panama 1–0 2–1 Friendly
2 2–1
3 21 January 2011 Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama  El Salvador 1–0 2–0 2011 Copa Centroamericana
4 13 July 2021 BBVA Stadium, Houston, United States  Grenada 3–0 4–0 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Honours and awards

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F.C. Motagua

C.D. Marathón

Honduras

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Egypt 2009: List of Players: Honduras" (PDF). FIFA. 6 October 2009. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 October 2009.
  2. ^ Leverón podría dejar Motagua para ir al extranjero Archived 17 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Pedemonte reconoce que está negociando a Leverón Archived 25 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Leverón a Correcaminos de México Archived 5 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine – La Prensa (in Spanish)
  5. ^ Johnny Leverón – FIFA competition record (archived)
  6. ^ "Johnny Leveron Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  7. ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2011 – Details[dead link‍] – RSSSF
  8. ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2011 – Full Details[dead link‍] – RSSSF
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