Leo Augsburg is one of the revelations of professional padel in recent years. The 20-year-old Argentinian is a very promising player, with a resolutely offensive style of play. Currently ranked 18th in the world, he and his teammate Cardona one of the most prominent pairs this season, who never cease to surprise fans and their opponents alike.

A name that keeps coming up in this first part of the season, both for his results and for the quality of his smash. But the name Augsburgers is often mispronounced, whether by fans, journalists or even players. The Argentinian was alongside the journalist Barbara Vitantonio when Buenos Aires P1, circuit tournament Premier Padel currently in progress to correct the pronunciation.

How to pronounce the name of the Argentinian?

Journalist : "Leo, there's something wrong with your last name, definitely the 'G', when there's no 'u' and a vowel isn't pronounced 'UE', then your last name is..."

Leo Augsburg answer :

https://twitter.com/premierpadel/status/1927865981591814530

The young Argentinian player is preparing to play in front of his home crowd in the only tournament Premier Padel organized in Argentina. Originally from Mission Inns, he hopes to shine on his land:

"Back in Argentina with family nearby, so we'll see if we can do what we did in Asuncion again."

Nicolas Fillaudeau

A big sports enthusiast and former tennis player, I discovered padel a few years ago without really focusing on it. Then I became addicted to this sport by practicing it and watching the premier padel matches. Looking forward to sharing the 2025 news with you!

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