Wilfredo León

Wilfredo León
León in 2024
Personal information
Full nameWilfredo León Venero
NicknameLeo
NationalityCuban, Polish
Born (1993-07-31) 31 July 1993
Santiago, Cuba
Height2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Spike385 cm (152 in)
Block346 cm (136 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current teamLUK Lublin
Number9
Career
YearsTeams
2005–2010Capitalinos
2010–2013Orientales de Santiago
2014–2018Zenit Kazan
2015Al Rayyan
2016Al Rayyan
2018–2024Sir Safety Perugia
2024–LUK Lublin
National team
2007–2012Cuba
2019–Poland

Wilfredo León Venero (born 31 July 1993) is a professional volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter for the Polish PlusLiga club, Bogdanka LUK Lublin. Born in Cuba, he represents Poland at the international level. He was a member of his country of birth's national team from 2007 to 2012.

Considered by many as one of a kind, he led Cuba to the silver medal at the 2010 World Championship held in Italy, alongside Yoandy Leal and Robertlandy Simon. He is considered one of the leaders of the "Generation of Miracle" of Cuban volleyball by many experts.