Leandro (footballer, born 1982)

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Pedroso and the second or paternal family name is de Almeida.
Leandro
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Personal information
Full name Leandro Marcolini Pedroso de Almeida
Date of birth (1982-03-19) 19 March 1982 (age 39)
Place of birth Cornélio Procópio, Paraná, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Left Back
Club information
Current team
 Ferencváros
Number 16
Youth career
0000–1998 Corinthians
1998–1999 Londrina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 MTK Budapest 2 (0)
2000 Büki TK Bükfürdő 10 (0)
2001–2002 Szombathely 52 (11)
2002–2006 Ferencváros 85 (7)
2005 → Atlético Paranaense (loan) 4 (0)
2006–2009 Debrecen 95 (23)
2010–2015 Omonia 132 (17)
2015– Ferencváros 118 (8)
National team‡
2003 Hungary U-21 4 (0)
2004��2015 Hungary 16 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 June 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 November 2009

Leandro Marcolini Pedroso de Almeida (born 19 March 1982), generally known as Leandro, is a professional footballer. He plays as a midfielder. Born in Brazil, he played for the Hungary national team.

Club career[]

He has also played for Brazilian clubs Londrina, Corinthians, Atlético Paranaense, and Hungarian clubs Debreceni VSC, Ferencváros, MTK, Haladás and Bük.

AC Omonia[]

In January 2010 he signed a contract with Cypriot side AC Omonia. He broke into the first team very quickly and he soon became a key player. He also won the Championship with Omonoia. He scored at the Super Cup match to send the match to penalties and win another title with Omonia. At the end of the season Omonia won the Cup too with Leandro the hero for Omonia scoring at the extra time at semi-finals. For the 2011–2012 season he is named 3rd captain of Omonia for what he offered to the club, behind Constantinos Makrides and Christos Karipidis. During the 2011–2012 season, the Brazilian faced many injury problems and played poorly, resulting the raise of the issue of disengagement because of his injuries. Eventually, he stayed and participated in the preparation with no problems, and not only he won a position in the starting lineup but became captain of the team. Leandro became the leader of Omonia, and an example of consistency and professionalism.

Ferencváros[]

On 16 June 2020, he became champion with Ferencváros by beating Budapest Honvéd FC at the Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion on the 30th match day of the 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season.[1]

Career statistics[2][]

As of 14 November 2020.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MTK Budapest 1999–00 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 2 0 ? ? 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Nemzeti Bajnokság II 10 0 ? ? — 0 0 10 0
Total 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Haladás Nemzeti Bajnokság II 17 3 ? ? — 0 0 17 3
2001–02 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 35 8 ? ? — 0 0 35 8
Total 52 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 11
Ferencváros 2002–03 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 29 4 5 0 5 0 0 0 39 4
2003–04 30 3 4 0 4 0 0 0 38 3
2004–05 11 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 19 0
2005–06 15 0 ? ? ? ? 0 0 15 0
Total 85 7 10+ 0+ 16+ 0+ 0 0 111 7
Paranaense 2005 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 4 0 ? ? — 0 0 4 0
Total 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Debrecen 2006–07 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 26 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 34 7
2007–08 27 8 7 3 2 0 3 1 39 11
2008–09 29 5 3 1 4 0 1 0 37 6
2009–10 13 3 1 0 9 1 0 0 23 4
Total 95 23 19 4 15 1 4 1 133 29
Omonia Nicosia 2009–10 Cypriot First Division 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1
2010–11 28 4 4 2 6 2 1 1 39 9
2011–12 16 1 3 0 4 1 1 0 24 2
2012–13 30 6 6 0 2 0 1 1 39 7
2013–14 26 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 31 2
2014–15 17 3 3 1 — 0 0 20 4
Total 132 17 19 3 14 3 3 2 168 25
Ferencváros 2015–16 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 30 2 5 1 4 0 1 0 40 3
2016–17 25 2 6 2 2 0 0 0 33 4
2017–18 25 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 30 2
2018–19 29 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 35 2
2019–20 9 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 12 3
2020–21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 118 8 22 6 10 0 1 0 151 14
Career total 498 66 70 13 55 4 8 3 631 86

International career[]

After residing in Hungary for 5 years since the age of 17, he became a naturalized citizen of Hungary. He has since played for Hungary. Leandro's début came on 1 June 2004, in a match against China.

National team Season Apps Goals
Hungary 2004 3 0
2005 2 0
2006 1 0
2007 4 0
2008 0 0
2009 0 0
2010 0 0
2011 0 0
2012 0 0
2013 0 0
2014 1 0
2015 5 0
Total 16 0

Statistics[]

Honours[]

External links[]

  1. ^ "NBI: A Honvéd legyőzésével bajnok lett a Ferencváros". Nemzeti Sport. 16 June 2020.
  2. ^ https://www.magyarfutball.hu/hu/szemelyek/adatlap/527/leandro_de_almeida
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