Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda | ||
| Date of birth | January 30, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Central Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Cruzeiro | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Grêmio | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2009 | Grêmio | 71 | (4) |
| 2010 | Palmeiras | 6 | (0) |
| 2010– | Cruzeiro | 116 | (5) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:10, 10 October 2015 (UTC). | |||
Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda or simply Léo (born January 30, 1988 in Contagem), is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for Cruzeiro.
Career
Made professional debut for Grêmio in a 2–0 away win over Náutico in the Campeonato Brasileiro on July 26, 2007. Léo came on as a 33rd-minute substitute for Itaqui.[1]
Scored first professional goal for Grêmio in a 1–0 home win over Internacional in the Campeonato Brasileiro on September 16, 2007.[2] He left his club Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense on 18 December 2009 to sign for League rival Palmeiras.
With Palmeiras, Léo made good appearances for the State League, making 13 caps and scoring 2 goals. In the Brazilian Cup he played 6 times and scored 1 goal. Although these good season start, Léo played badly during the beginning of the Série A, receiving 2 red cards in 6 league matches. And becoming a substitute in Palmeiras squad.
On August 13, 2010, Cruzeiro announced that they had come to an agremment with Palmeiras, and signed the player from the São Paulo club.
Honours
- Grêmio
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 2007
- Cruzeiro
Contract
- 13 August 2010 to 31 December 2013
References
- ↑ "Náutico 0–2 Grêmio" (in Portuguese). zerozero.pt. Retrieved February 17, 2009.
- ↑ "Leonardo 'Léo' Renan de Lacerda". Guardian. September 16, 2007. Retrieved February 17, 2009.
External links
- (Portuguese) CBF
- (English) Guardian Stats Centre
- (Portuguese) zerozero.pt
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