Leandro Almeida da Silva (born 14 March 1987), or simply Leandro Almeida, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Xagħra United.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leandro Almeida da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Xagħra United | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2006 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Atlético Mineiro | 99 | (14) |
| 2009–2013 | Dynamo Kyiv | 70 | (3) |
| 2013–2015 | Coritiba | 88 | (6) |
| 2015–2019 | Palmeiras | 15 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Internacional (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Figueirense (loan) | 29 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Londrina (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Paraná (loan) | 27 | (1) |
| 2020 | Guarani | 4 | (0) |
| 2020-2022 | Hibernians | 60 | (2) |
| 2022-2023 | Żebbuġ Rangers | 23 | (0) |
| 2023-2024 | Xagħra United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 June 2023 | |||
Career
editAlmeida made his professional debut for Atlético Mineiro in a 1–1 home draw against Atlético-PR in the Campeonato Brasileiro on 2 June 2006 and scored his first professional goal for Atlético Mineiro in a 1–2 away defeat to Figueirense in the Campeonato Brasileiro on 8 September 2007.[2]
On 24 June 2009 Leandro Almeida transferred to Dynamo Kyiv.[3]
Honours
edit- Atlético Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 2007
- Coritiba
- Campeonato Paranaense: 2013
- Hibernians
- Maltese Premier League: 2022
References
edit- ^ "Coritiba aceita vender zagueiro Leandro Almeida ao Palmeiras".
- ^ Leandro 'Leandro Almeida' Almeida da Silva Stats Centre at Guardian.co.uk Archived 1 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Clube negocia Leandro Almeida com o Dínamo de Kiev" (in Portuguese). atletico.com.br. 24 June 2009. Archived from the original on 28 June 2009. Retrieved 25 June 2009.
External links
edit- Leandro Almeida at Twitter
- atletico.com.br (in Portuguese)
- zerozero.pt (in Portuguese)
- Guardian Stats Centre
- Futpédia (in Portuguese)
- Leandro Almeida at Soccerway
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