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Leonardo Andrés Olivera Troncoso (born 8 June 1987) is a retired Chilean footballer who played as a striker.[1]

Full name Leonardo Andrés Olivera Troncoso
Date of birth (1987-06-08) 8 June 1987 (age 39)
Place of birth Curacaví, Chile
Position Striker
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Leonardo Olivera
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Full name Leonardo Andrés Olivera Troncoso
Date of birth (1987-06-08) 8 June 1987 (age 39)
Place of birth Curacaví, Chile
Position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Unión Quilpué
2008 Deportes Temuco
2009 Pachuca
2009 → Everton (loan)
2009 Deportes Temuco
2010 Naval 4 (0)
2010 Cobreloa 4 (0)
2011–2012 Vasalunds IF 23 (9)
2012 San Luis 16 (6)
2012 Unión San Felipe 5 (0)
2013–2014 Magallanes 22 (3)
2015 Iberia 1 (0)
2015 Sitra Club (2)
2016–2017 Curicó Unido 20 (8)
2017 San Marcos 15 (4)
2018 Deportes Valdivia 20 (3)
2018–2020 Deportes Melipilla 15 (1)
2020 Cobresal 15 (3)
2021 Cobreloa 15 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 July 2022
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Career

Olivera started his senior career with Unión Quilpué.[2]

In 2010, he signed for C.D. Cobreloa in the Chilean Primera División,[3] where he made five appearances and scored zero goals. After that, he played for Deportes Temuco,[4] Naval,[5] Cobreloa,[6] San Luis de Quillota,[7] Unión San Felipe,[8] Magallanes,[9] Deportes Iberia,[10] Curicó Unido,[11] San Marcos de Arica,[12] Deportes Valdivia,[13] and Deportes Melipilla.[14]

Abroad, Olivera played for Pachuca, Vasalunds IF[7] and Sitra Club.[15]

He retired in 2021, last playing for Cobreloa.[16]

Coaching career

Following his retirement, Olivera started the football academy "Academia Golden" in his hometown, Curacaví, and made an alliance with Glen Burnie Soccer Club in Maryland, United States. In 2025, he joined the technical staff of Swiss club FC Perly-Certoux.[16][17]

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