 Chevantón akaongororwa nomutungamiriri wemitambo weU.S. Lecce Pantaleo Corvino ndokusainwa muzhizha ra2001. Pasinei nezvinangwa zvake 12 mumitambo 27, Lecce yakaderedzwa mumwaka iwoyo muSerie B uye Chevantón akagara navo. Kuvapo kwake kwaizova kwakakosha, achihwina zvibodzwa gumi nezvisere mumitambo makumi matatu kuti akwidziridze Lecce akananga kumusoro-soro nhabvu yenhabvu. Muna 200304 Serie AAkanga ari wechina muchengeti wechinangwa chemutambo uyu aine zvibodzwa gumi nezvisere uye akazova muchengeti wezvinangwa zveLecce, achikunda aimbove timu yenyika yeArgentina uye mutambi weLecce Pedro Pablo Pasculli. 