Leonel Vielma

Leonel Vielma
Personal information
Full name Leonel Gerardo Vielma Peña
Date of birth (1978-08-30) August 30, 1978
Place of birth Mérida, Venezuela
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Estudiantes de Mérida
2002–2003 Maracaibo
2003–2004 Deportivo Táchira
2004 Deportivo Cali 19 (0)
2004–2005 Caracas
2005 Once Caldas 5 (0)
2005–2006 Deportivo Italia
2006–2007 Caracas
2008–2009 Santa Fe
2009–2010 Caracas
2010-2012 Estudiantes de Mérida
National team‡
2000-2011 Venezuela 56 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 May 2008.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 September 2008

Leonel Gerardo Vielma Peña (born August 30, 1978 in Mérida) is a Venezuelan football defender. He is retired, as well as the Venezuela national team.

International career

Vielma has played over 50 games for the Venezuela national team and has played club football in Venezuela and Colombia.

International goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. August 20, 2003 José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo, Venezuela  Haiti 1–0 3-2 Friendly
2. November 17, 2004 River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina  Argentina 3–2 3-2 2006 Fifa World Cup qualification
3. May 25, 2007 Metropolitano de Mérida, Mérida, Venezuela  Honduras 1–0 2-1 Friendly
4. August 20, 2008 Estadio Olímpico José Antonio Anzoátegui, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela  Syria 1–0 4-1 Friendly


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