Leandro de Oliveira da Luz, commonly known as Leandro (born March 3, 1983), is a Brazilian footballer currently playing for Becamex Bình Dương in the V-League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leandro de Oliveira da Luz | ||
Date of birth | March 3, 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Cândido Mota, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bình Dương | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002 | Santos | 5 | (0) |
2003 | Brasiliense | ||
2004 | Saturn | 11 | (1) |
2005 | Paysandu | ||
2006 | Ponte Preta | ||
2007 | Cabofriense | ||
2008-2010 | Hải Phòng | (30) | |
2010- | Bình Dương | 23 | (10) |
International career‡ | |||
2003 | Brazil U-23 | 4 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 30, 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of August 1, 2011 |
Hải Phòng FC
Although Leandro played as a left-back in Brazil and Russia, he played as a creative midfielder for Hải Phòng, where he was captain and earned the nickname King Leandro from the supporters.[1]
In 2009, Leandro was voted the V-League's best player in an unofficial poll on the V-League website.[2]
Leandro signed for V-League side Bình Dương F.C. in 2010.
International career
Leandro played four matches for the Brazil Olympic squad at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo in 2003. He scored a goal on August 3 in the 4-0 victory by Brazil over Colombia.[3]