Leon Abravanel
Quick Facts
Biography
Leon Abravanel (born July 8, 1986 in South Lake Tahoe, California) is an American soccer coach.
Career
Youth and Amateur
Abravanel attended South Tahoe High School, leading them to a state championship in his senior year, played club soccer for the US National Champion San Juan Predator, and was a four-year member of the Region IV Olympic Development Program team, before going on to play college soccer at the University of San Diego. After redshirting his sophomore year, he transferred to the University of Denver.
Undrafted out of college, Abravanel subsequently played with the Kitsap Pumas in the USL Premier Development League.
Professional
Abravanel turned professional when he signed with the expansion Los Angeles Blues of the new USL Professional League in February 2010. He made his professional debut on April 17, 2011 in a 2-1 victory over Antigua Barracuda