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Biography
Leonel Ariel Miranda (born 7 January 1994 in Avellaneda, Argentina) is an Argentine footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder for Defensa y Justicia.
Career
Independiente
Miranda signed with top Argentine club Independiente in October 2012. He made his debut with the seven-time Copa Libertadores champions in March 2013 and made 34 appearances for the club scoring 2 goals.
On 8 January 2015 it was announced that Miranda would join Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo on loan through to the end of the 2015 MLS season. The loan was extended for the 2016 MLS season on 30 January 2016.
Defensa y Justicia
Defensa y Justicia revealed the signing of Leonel Miranda through its social media accounts on Monday, July 25, 2016, publishing a photo of Miranda putting pen to paper.