Carlos Ledesma

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Carlos Ledesma
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-01-18) 18 January 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–1998 Long Island Rough Riders
1998MetroStars (loan) 1 (0)
2003–2004 Brooklyn Knights
Managerial career
Brooklyn Knights (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Ledesma (born 18 January 1964) is a retired Argentina footballer spent part of the 1998 season with Major League Soccer club MetroStars, on loan from the Long Island Rough Riders.


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