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Long Island Academy

Team

Midfielder David Leon
Billy Gatti

The 19-year-old Williston Park resident and his twin brother Andrew both attend George Washington University.

Dave was a star throughout his youth soccer career, playing for the
Albertson Academy '89, coached by Paul Riley, the Long Island Academy's head coach, as well as the Long Island Junior Soccer League Olympic Development Program, Long Island Rough Riders Y-League team and Herricks High School.

With the Albertson Academy '89, Dave served as team captain as the squad were crowned national champions of the Disney Super Clubs in addition to being Northeast Regional Premier League champions and Potomac Memorial Day Tournament champs.

Dave also served as captain for Herricks High School and they were league champions in 2004. He was named All-State, All-County, All-Conference and received the Richard Daoust Scholar-Athlete Scholarship Award.