Leandro Gracián is an Argentine

Argentina

Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 football

Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 player, who plays for Boca Juniors

Boca Juniors

Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....

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Career

Gracián started his professional career with Vélez Sársfield

Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield

Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield is a sports club based in the Liniers neighborhood of western Buenos Aires, Argentina. Vélez is best known for its football team, that plays in the Argentine Primera División, the top level of the Argentine league system...

 where he was part of the team that won the Clausura 2005 tournament.

In 2006 Gracián joined Mexican

Mexico

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 Club de Futbol Monterrey

Club de Fútbol Monterrey

The Club de Fútbol Monterrey is a Mexican football club from Monterrey, Nuevo León, and the current champion of the CONCACAF Champions League. Founded on June 28, 1945, it is the oldest active team in the professional division from the northern part of Mexico....

, but returned to Argentina the following season to join Boca Juniors. On June 2, 2009, Gracián moved out on loan to Aris Thessaloniki

Aris Thessaloniki F.C.

Aris Football Club , also known as God of war and the Yellows, is a Greek football club based in the city of Thessaloniki, Macedonia. Formed in 1914, the club was a founding member of Macedonian Football Clubs Association as well as the Hellenic Football Federation, they currently compete in...

 for 1 year, this being the first time he will compete in the European continent. In January 2010 Boca Juniors loaned their attacking midfielder to Club Atlético Independiente

Club Atlético Independiente

Club Atlético Independiente is an Argentine athletic, sports and social club, which has its headquarters and stadium in the city of Avellaneda, Buenos Aires Province. The club is best known for its football team, that plays in the Argentine Primera División....

 until June 2010. The 27-year old recently returned from a loan spell in Greece at Aris Thessaloniki.

Honours

Vélez Sársfield

• Argentine Primera División (1): 2005 Clausura

Boca Juniors

• Recopa Sudamericana
  Recopa Sudamericana
  The Recopa Sudamericana is an annual football match-up between the reigning champions of the previous year's Copa Libertadores and the Copa Sudamericana, South America's premier club competitions....
  
   (1): 2008
• Argentine Primera División (1): 2008 Apertura

Independiente

• Copa Sudamericana
  Copa Sudamericana
  The Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes , known simply as the Copa Sudamericana , is an annual international club football competition organized by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004...
  
   (1): 2010
  2010 Copa Sudamericana
  The 2010 Copa Sudamericana de Clubes was the 9th edition of CONMEBOL's secondary international club tournament. The winner qualified for the 2011 Copa Libertadores, the 2011 Recopa Sudamericana, and the 2011 Suruga Bank Championship...
  
  

External links

Argentine Primera statistics