In 2010, she signed for Russian champion Zvezda Perm, where she reunited her former coach Shek Borkowski.

During her career with Zvezda Perm, Leyva and her team became runners-up in Russia's professional league.

That same season, Zvezda Perm became quarter finalist in the UEFA Champions League.

In May 2016, Leyva signed with Michigan Chill SC and was named the team captain.

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