Leandro Grimi

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Leandro Grimi

Leandro Damian Grimi (born February 9, 1985 in San Lorenzo, Santa Fe

San Lorenzo, Santa Fe

San Lorenzo is a city in the south of the provinces of Argentina of Santa Fe Province, Argentina, located 23 km north of Rosario, on the western shore of the Paran? River, and forming one end of the Greater Rosario metropolitan area....
) is an Argentine

Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city....
football defender. He was signed in January 2007 by Italian

Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
Serie A

Serie A

Serie A is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top echelon of the Italian football league system. It is widely regarded as one of the elite leagues of the footballing world....
club A.C. Milan

A.C. Milan

Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as AC Milan and as simply Milan in Italy, are an Italian professional Association football sports club based in Milan, Lombardy....
from Racing Club de Avellaneda

Racing Club de Avellaneda

Racing Club, also known simply as Racing, is an Argentina professional football club from Avellaneda, a suburb of Gran Buenos Aires. Founded in 1903, Racing are historically one of the "big five" clubs of Argentine football....
. He also owns an Italian passport.

He started playing football for Club Atlético Huracán

Club Atlético Huracán

Club Atl?tico Hurac?n is a professional football team from the Parque Patricios neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Hurac?n's fans are called Quemeros because years ago there was a garbage burning station at the present location of the Stadium....
, being then sold to Racing Club de Avellaneda

Racing Club de Avellaneda

Racing Club, also known simply as Racing, is an Argentina professional football club from Avellaneda, a suburb of Gran Buenos Aires. Founded in 1903, Racing are historically one of the "big five" clubs of Argentine football....
in 2006 for 750,000€. Grimi, elected best young player of the 2006

2006-2007 in Argentine football

Torneo Apertura ...
Argentine Apertura

Apertura and Clausura

In recent times, many Latin American football sports league are divided in two sections per season , Apertura and Clausura, each with its own champion....
tournament, was signed by AC Milan on January 2007 for a sum of €2mi.

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Leandro Damian Grimi (born February 9, 1985 in San Lorenzo, Santa Fe

San Lorenzo, Santa Fe

Argentina

Italy

Serie A

A.C. Milan

Racing Club de Avellaneda

Club Atlético Huracán

Racing Club de Avellaneda

Racing Club, also known simply as Racing, is an Argentina professional football club from Avellaneda, a suburb of Gran Buenos Aires. Founded in 1903, Racing are historically one of the "big five" clubs of Argentine football....
in 2006 for 750,000€. Grimi, elected best young player of the 2006

2006-2007 in Argentine football

Torneo Apertura ...
Argentine Apertura

Apertura and Clausura

Malta

Malta , officially the Republic of Malta , is a densely populated developed country European microstates microstate in the European Union....
on a training camp, but his official debut came in a Coppa Italia

Coppa Italia

The Coppa Italia is an Italian football league system annual cup competition. Its first edition was held in 1922, but the second champions were not crowned until 1936....
home match against Serie B

Serie B

Serie B is the name of the second highest football league in Italy. It consists of 22 teams. The championship is often called the cadetti, which means 'juniors' or 'cadets', or campionato cadetto....
team Arezzo

A.C. Arezzo

Associazione Calcio Arezzo is an Italy football club based in Arezzo, Tuscany. The club was formed in 1923 and will play the 2007-08 season in Italian Lega Pro Prima Divisione, following relegation from Serie B in 2006-07....
, won 2-0. On April 18, 2007 he made his debut in Serie A

Serie A

Ascoli Calcio 1898

Ascoli Calcio 1898 is an Italy football club based in Ascoli Piceno, Marche. The club was formed in 1898 and currently plays in Italian Serie B, having returned to it after two seasons spent in Serie A....
, jumping in for the last 10 minutes.

He has been loaned out by AC Milan for the 2007-08 in order to gain some first team experience, with Siena

A.C. Siena

Associazione Calcio Siena is a football club based in Siena, Italy. The club was formed in 1904 and currently plays in Italian Serie A, having returned there in 2003 after last playing in Italy's top division in 1946....
taking him for the whole season. In January, 2008, was loaned to Sporting Clube de Portugal

Sporting Clube de Portugal

Sporting Clube de Portugal...
. Since making his move to Sporting, he has made himself a regular in the first team whilst also helping Sporting to a Portuguese Cup win, 2nd place in the Portuguese Liga

Portuguese Liga

The Portuguese Liga , currently named Liga Sagres after Sagres , is the league Portuguese football competitions for Portugal professional Association football clubs located at the top of the Portuguese football league system , making it Portugal's primary football competition....
and the Quarter-Finals in the UEFA Cup.

On 16 July 2008, AC Milan announced they had sold Grimi to Sporting Lisbon. He signed a five year contract, with the Lisbon club paying ACMilan €2.5m plus 35% of his future transfer fees. His minimum-fee release clause amounts to €25m

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