Leandro Grimi

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Personal information
Leandro Grimi
Full name	Leandro Damian Marcelo Grimi
Date of birth	February 9, 1985 (age 22)
Place of birth	San Lorenzo, Santa Fe, Argentina
Height	1.82m
Nickname	"Hormiguita", "J3sús"
Playing position	Left/centre back
Club information
Current club	A.C. Milan
Number	24
Youth clubs
?-2004	Huracán
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2004-2006 2006 2007-	Huracán Racing Club AC Milan	67 (0) 11 (1)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 11, 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Leandro Damian Grimi (born February 9, 1985 in San Lorenzo, Santa Fe) is an Argentine football (soccer) defender. He was signed in January 2007 by Italian Serie A club A.C. Milan from Racing Club de Avellaneda ^[1]. He also owns an Italian passport.

He started playing football for Club Atlético Huracán, being then sold to Racing Club de Avellaneda in 2006 for 750,000 €. Grimi, elected best young player of the 2006 Argentine Apertura tournament[1], was signed by AC Milan on January 2007 for a sum of €2m.^[2] He made his official debut with the rossoneri in a Coppa Italia home match against Serie B team Arezzo, won 2-0.