Leonel Moreira
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonel Gerardo "Osito" Moreira Ledezma | ||
| Date of birth | 4 April 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Heredia, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009-present | Herediano | 113 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2011- | Costa Rica | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Leonel Gerardo Moreira Ledezma (born 4 April 1990) is a Costa Rican football player, currently playing for Herediano in Primera División de Costa Rica, and for the Costa Rica national football team. Osito plays as a goalkeeper.[1]
Club career
Moreira came through the Herediano youth system[2] and has only played for the Florenses.
International career
Moreira was a of Costa Rica's 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad,[3] where Costa Rica finished 4th after losing to Hungary in the 3rd place match.
He made his senior debut for Costa Rica in a July 2011 Copa América match against Colombia[4] and has, as of May 2014, earned a total of 5 caps, scoring no goals. He was a non-playing squad member at the 2011 and 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cups.
Personal life
Moreira is married to Yuli Granados and they have a son, Santiago[5]
References
- ↑ "Profile". Goal.com. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
- ↑ Tricolor carecerá de experiencia en el arco 3 Jóvenes opciones - Nación (Spanish)
- ↑ Leonel Moreira – FIFA competition record
- ↑ Debutantes con buena actuación Moreira no solo cumplió, sino que terminó como la figura - Nación (Spanish)
- ↑ Leonel Moreira, portero herediano, fue goleado por el matrimonio - Al Día (Spanish)
External links
- Leonel Moreira at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile - Herediano
- Leonel Moreira profile at Soccerway
- ESPN Profile
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