Leo Higuita
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leonardo de Melo Vieira Leite | ||
Date of birth | 6 June 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AFC Kairat | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2008 | |||
2009 | |||
2009–2010 | MFC Tulpar | ||
2010 | Belenenses | ||
2011– | AFC Kairat | ||
National team | |||
2013– | Kazakhstan | 30 | (27) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Leonardo de Melo Vieira Leite (born Kazakhstani futsal player who plays as a goalkeeper for AFC Kairat[1] and the Kazakhstan national futsal team.[2]
6 June 1986), commonly known as Leo Higuita, is a Brazilian bornHonours[]
- UEFA Futsal Champions League champions: 2012-13
- UEFA Futsal Champions League champions: 2014-15
- UEFA Futsal Champions League runner-up: 2018–19
References[]
- ^ "Higuita, estrela do Kairat: "Queremos fazer história"" [Higuita, the star of Kairat: "We want to make history"]. UEFA (in Portuguese). 26 April 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "Eleito melhor goleiro de futsal do mundo, Léo Higuita é homenageado pelo Fla" [Elected the best futsal goalkeeper in the world, Léo Higuita is honored by Fla]. Globo Esporte (in Portuguese). 19 May 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Futsal goalkeepers
- Brazilian men's futsal players
- Kazakhstani men's futsal players
- C.F. Os Belenenses futsal players
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
- Brazilian emigrants to Kazakhstan
- Naturalised citizens of Kazakhstan
- Kazakhstani football biography stubs