Leonardo Marin

Leonardo Marin (born 23 February 2002) is an Italian rugby union player, currently playing for Italian United Rugby Championship side Benetton. His preferred position is fly-half or centre.[1]

Leonardo Marin
Date of birth (2002-02-23) 23 February 2002
Place of birthMestre, Italy
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight88 kg (13.9 st; 194 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half / Centre
Current team Benetton
Youth career
Mogliano
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2019 Mogliano 4 (0)
2019−2021 F.I.R. Academy ()
2021– Benetton 6 (25)
Correct as of 3 Dec 2021
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– Italy U20s 5 (23)
2021– Italy A 1 (13)
Correct as of 1 Nov 2021

Marin signed for Benetton in July 2021 ahead of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship.[2] He made his debut in Round 1 of the 2021–22 season against the Stormers.[3]

In 2021 Marin was named in Italy U20s squad for annual Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[4] On the 14 October 2021, he was selected by Alessandro Troncon to be part of an Italy A 28-man squad for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[5]

References
  1. "Leonardo Marin". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. "Leonardo Marin si unisce al Benetton Rugby". Benetton Rugby (in Italian). 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  3. "Benetton leave it late to snatch victory over Stormers". SA Rugby Magazine. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  4. "Italia U20, Gli Azzurrini Convocati per Il Sei Nazioni 2021".
  5. "Italia A, gli azzurri convocati per il match contro la Spagna". FIR (in Italian). 14 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.


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