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Leandro Almeida (footballer)

Leandro Almeida
Personal information
Full name Leandro Almeida da Silva
Date of birth (1987-03-14) 14 March 1987 (age 37)
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)
2016Internacional (loan) 2 (0)
2017Figueirense (loan) 29 (0)
2018Londrina (loan) 14 (1)
2019Paraná (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

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]

Career

Almeida 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

Atlético Mineiro
Coritiba
Hibernians

References