Leonardo Menjívar

In this Hispanic American name, the first or paternal surname is Menjívar and the second or maternal family name is Peñate.
Leonardo Menjívar
Personal information
Full name Leonardo José Menjívar Peñate
Date of birth (2001-10-24) 24 October 2001
Place of birth Chalatenango, El Salvador
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Team information
Current team
 Alianza
Youth career
Chalatenango Reserve
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022-2023 Chalatenango 85 (7)
2023-2024 Alianza 20 (3)
2024 → Alajuelense (loan) 8 (0)
2025- Alianza 51 (8)
International career‡
2019 El Salvador U17 6 (2)
2023 El Salvador U22 11 (-)
2021– El Salvador 11 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 January 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 January 2026

Leonardo José Menjívar Peñate (born 24 October 2001) is a Salvadoran footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alianza and the El Salvador national team.[1]

Club career

Menjívar is a youth academy graduate of Chalatenango.

Menjivar was loaned to Costa Rican football club Alajuelense [2], His stay was somewhat short-lived, only playing 8 domestic league games, 1 domestic cup and 1 CONCACAF Central American Cup game, although the stay was short it was fruitful as Alajuelense won 1 Copa Costa Rica and 1 CONCACAF Central American Cup[3]

Menjivar returned to Alianza

Honors

Alianza
Alianza

References

  1. ^ Leonardo Menjívar at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Andrés Carevic da pista sobre sus intenciones con Leo Menjívar". ESPN Costa Rica. 27 January 2024.
  3. ^ "El Alajuelense de Costa Rica finalizó su contrato con Leonardo Menjívar". ElSalvador.com. 2 January 2025.
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