Johnny Leverón

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Johnny Leverón
Personal information

Full name	Johnny Harold Leverón Uclés
Date of birth	(1990-02-07) 7 February 1990
Place of birth	Yoro, Honduras
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Defender / Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Number	16
Youth career
2007–2009	Promesas
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2009–2012	Motagua	83	(9)
2013–	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	18	(0)
National team^‡
2007	Honduras U17	9	(4)
2008–2009	Honduras U20	12	(1)
2010	Honduras U21	2	(0)
2011–2012	Honduras U23	7	(1)
2010–	Honduras	22	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 December 2012. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 June 2012

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Leverón and the second or maternal family name is Uclés.

Johnny Harold Leverón Uclés (born 7 February 1990) is a Honduran footballer who currently plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer.

Career

Club

In December 2008, he signed for Motagua, and played with the Honduran club until 2012.^[1] Leverón made his official debut in the Honduran league on 19 April 2009 wearing Motagua's jersey in the 3–6 defeat against Marathón in San Pedro Sula. While with Motagua he appeared in 83 league matches and scored 9 goals.

In January 2013 it was revealed his agent was looking for a move abroad.^[2] In February 2013 he signed a contract to play in MLS for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

International

Leverón represented Honduras In the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio Janeiro. He was captain of the under 17 team and scored 3 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.^[3]

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. He also played at the 2011 UNCAF Nations Cups^[4] as well as at the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.^[5]

Statistics

Domestic goals summary

#	Date	Season	Playing for	Opponent	Final score
1	16 September 2009	2009–10 A	Motagua	Platense	2 – 2 D
2	1 November 2009	2009–10 A	Motagua	Victoria	3 – 0 W
3	17 February 2010	2009–10 C	Motagua	Real España	1 – 0 W
4	19 November 2010	2010–11 A	Motagua	Deportes Savio	1 – 0 W
5	3 April 2011	2010–11 C	Motagua	Olimpia	1 – 1 D
6	8 January 2012	2011–12 C	Motagua	Necaxa	2 – 2 D
7	19 August 2012	2012–13 A	Motagua	Olimpia	2 – 2 D
8	15 September 2012	2012–13 A	Motagua	Atlético Choloma	2 – 1 W
9	4 November 2012	2012–13 A	Motagua	Marathón	4 – 0 W

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	2007-07-18	Rio de Janeiro	Ecuador	2 – 2	2 – 3	Football at the 2007 Pan American Games
2	2007-07-21	Rio de Janeiro	Costa Rica	1 – 1	2 – 1	Football at the 2007 Pan American Games
3	2007-07-21	Rio de Janeiro	Costa Rica	2 – 1	2 – 1	Football at the 2007 Pan American Games
4	2007-08-22	Ulsan	Argentina	1 – 0	1 – 4	2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
5	2009-03-10	Bacolet	Jamaica	1 – 0	4 – 0	2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
6	2010-12-18	San Pedro Sula	Panama	1 – 0	2 – 1	Friendly
7	2010-12-18	San Pedro Sula	Panama	2 – 1	2 – 1	Friendly
8	2011-01-21	Panama City	El Salvador	1 – 0	2 – 0	2011 Copa Centroamericana
9	2011-09-25	San Pedro Sula	Nicaragua	1 – 0	5 – 0	2012 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic

Honours and awards

Club

C.D. Motagua

Liga Profesional de Honduras (1): 2010–11 C

Country

Honduras

Copa Centroamericana (1): 2011

References

↑ Leverón podría dejar Motagua para ir al extranjero - La Tribuna (Spanish)
↑ Pedemonte reconoce que está negociando a Leverón - La Tribuna (Spanish)
↑ Johnny Leverón – FIFA competition record
↑ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2011 - Details - RSSSF
↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2011 - Full Details - RSSSF

External links

Johnny Leverón at National-Football-Teams.com

Honduras squads

v t e Honduras squad – 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-finalists

1 Vallecillo 2 Chávez 3 Figueroa 4 Leverón 5 Bernárdez 6 Thomas 7 E. Martínez 8 Palacios 9 Bengtson 10 Núñez 12 Mejía 13 Costly 14 Ó. García 15 W. Martínez 16 Sabillón 17 Espinoza 18 Valladares (c) 19 Portillo 21 J. Garcia 22 Escober 23 Delgado 24 Beckeles 25 Hernández Coach: Suárez

v t e Honduras men's football squad – 2012 Summer Olympics

1 Mendoza 2 Crisanto 3 Figueroa 4 Colón 5 Velásquez 6 A. Peralta 7 Martínez 8 Mejía 9 Lozano 10 López 11 Bengtson 12 O. Peralta 13 Hernández 14 Najar 15 Espinoza 16 Leverón 17 Garrido 18 Reyes Coach: Suárez

Vancouver Whitecaps FC – current squad

1 Ousted
2 Harvey
3 Adekugbe
6 DeMerit
7 Fernández
8 Watson
9 Miller
11 Mattocks
14 Ballouchy
16 Leverón
17 Salgado
19 Hurtado
20 Reo-Coker
22 Dean
23 Manneh
24 Mitchell
25 Lewis
26 Abdallah
28 Koffie
29 Mezquida
31 Teibert
33 Beitashour
36 Alderson
40 O'Brien
45 Diouf

Head Coach: Robinson
Assistant Coach: DeClute
Assistant Coach: Pert
Goalkeeper Coach: Røvde
General Manager: Lenarduzzi

Persondata
Name	Leveron, Johnny
Alternative names
Short description	Honduran footballer
Date of birth	7 February 1990
Place of birth	Yoro, Honduras
Date of death
Place of death

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