Léider Preciado

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Léider Preciado
Full name	Léider Calimenio Preciado Guerrero
Date of birth	February 26, 1977 (1977-02-26) (age 31)
Place of birth	Tumaco, Nariño, Colombia
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Striker
* Appearances (Goals)

Léider Calimenio Preciado Guerrero (born 26 February 1977 in Tumaco) is a Colombian football striker, who has played for Independiente Santa Fe, Racing Santander (Spain), CD Toledo (Spain), Deportivo Cali and Al Shabab (Saudi Arabia). He also played for Once Caldas

Preciado now plays again for Independiente Santa Fe. He plays for the Colombia national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, where he scored one goal, against the Tunisia national football team.( At this point the last Colombia's goal in a World Cup). Preciado is already one of the most important Colombian's striker, until today he has scored 108 goals for Independiente Santa Fe, 3 of them at the Copa libertadores de América in 2006, and more than 160 goals in his entire career.

On April 26 2008, Preciado became one of the 3 leading scorers, besides Miguel Angel Converti and Alfredo Castillo in the history of the Bogota Derby (Independiente Santa Fe vs Club Deportivo Los Millonarios), after scoring in Santa Fe's 2-0 victory over Millonarios. Preciado has 15 goals in this Derby, all of them with Santa Fe.

v • d • e Colombia squad - 1998 FIFA World Cup

1 O. Córdoba • 2 I. Córdoba • 3 Palacios • 4 Santa • 5 Bermúdez • 6 Serna • 7 de Ávila • 8 Lozano • 9 Valencia • 10 Valderrama • 11 Asprilla • 12 Calero • 13 Cabrera • 14 Bolaño • 15 Aristizábal • 16 Moreno • 17 Estrada • 18 Pérez • 19 Rincón • 20 Ricard • 21 Preciado • 22 Mondragón • Coach: Gómez