Leandro Barrera

Barrera began his career in the renowned youth ranks of Argentinos Juniors, making his debut in the Primera Division Argentina in 2010. Pedro Troglio handed Barrera his first team debut against Club Atlético Huracán as he came in for Andrés Romero. With Argentinos Barrera made 42 league appearances and scored three goals. Barrera was loaned to Chivas USA of Major League Soccer on February 19, 2014, with Chivas having an option to purchase the player. Following the 2014 season, the Chivas USA franchise was contracted by MLS. In November 2014, Barrera was available to other MLS clubs in the 2014 MLS Dispersal Draft but was not selected. In December 2014, Barrera was selected by San Jose Earthquakes in the MLS Waiver Draft. On 25 June 2018 Leandro Barrera signed a three-year professional contract with Marítimo. Barrera signed with Chilean club Cobreloa for the 2025 season, his third club in that country after Santiago Morning in 2020–2022 and Deportes Santa Cruz in 2024. Back to Argentina, Barrera joined San Martín de Mendoza in January 2026.

Leandro is the eldest brother of the footballers Pablo, Emiliano, Agustín and Santiago Barrera.

Argentinos Juniors

Argentine Primera División: 2009–10 Clausura