Full name | Leonardo Marin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 23 February 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mestre, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb; 13 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leonardo Marin (Italian pronunciation: [maˈrin] ; born 23 February 2002) is an Italian professional rugby union player who primarily plays fly-half for Benetton of the United Rugby Championship. He has also represented Italy at international level, having made his test debut against France during the 2022 Six Nations Championship. Marin has previously played for clubs such as Mogliano in the past. [1]
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 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]
On 13 January 2022, he was selected by Kieran Crowley to be part of an Italy 33-man squad for the 2022 Six Nations Championship. He made his debut against France. [6]
On 13 January 2024 he was called in Italy Under 23 squad for test series against IRFU Combined Academies. [7]
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