 A dual citizen of Argentina and Italy, he appeared with the latter's national team in November 2010.Ledesma is perhaps best known for his nine years at Italian club Lazio, where he was involved in two Coppa Italia wins.He is a deep lying central midfield playmaker with good vision, passing, and technique; he also possesses a powerful shot with either foot, despite being naturally right-footed, and occasionally scores goals from long range.