Sal Leanti

Sal Leanti (born June 16, 1976) is a retired American soccer player who played three seasons in the USISL A-League.

Sal Leanti
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-06-16) June 16, 1976
Place of birth Staten Island, NY, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position(s) Defender / Midfielder
Youth career
1994–1996 Fordham Rams
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Long Island Rough Riders 47 (6)
1999 Staten Island Vipers 18 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Leanti attended the Fordham University, playing on the men's soccer team from 1994 to 1996.[1]

On March 23, 1997, Leanti signed with the Long Island Rough Riders of the USISL A-League.[2] He played the 1997 and 1998 season with Long Island.[3] On February 1, 1998, the MetroStars selected Leanti in the third round (twenty-eight overall) of the 1998 MLS Supplemental Draft. The MetroStars released him during the pre-season. On April 1, 1999, Leanti moved to the Staten Island Vipers.[4] After retiring from professional soccer, Leanti continued to play amateur, most notably for the Silver Lake Soccer Club of Staten Island which competed in the Cosmopolitan Soccer League.

References
  1. Fordham Men’s Soccer Career Statistics
  2. March 24, 1997 Transactions
  3. Long Island Rough Riders records Archived 2012-02-25 at the Wayback Machine
  4. April 1, 1999 Transactions
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