Leandro Pereira
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leandro Marcos Pereira | ||
Date of birth | 3 July 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Araçatuba, Brazil | ||
Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Club Brugge | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
Ferroviária | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Ferroviária | ||
2012 | → Mogi Mirim (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Cianorte | 0 | (0) |
2013 | → Capivariano (loan) | 18 | (3) |
2013 | → Icasa (loan) | 18 | (4) |
2014 | → Portuguesa (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2014 | → Chapecoense (loan) | 24 | (10) |
2015 | Palmeiras | 11 | (6) |
2015- | Club Brugge | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2015 |
Leandro Marcos Pereira (born 13 July 1991), known as Leandro Pereira or simply Leandro, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Club Brugge as a forward.
Career
Born in Araçatuba, Leandro began his career on Ferroviária, making his senior debuts in 2011. In the following year he signed with Mogi Mirim,[1] and went on to appear twice in that year's Campeonato Paulista. In December 2012 he signed with Capivariano,[2] but left the club in May of the following year, joining Icasa.[3]
In January 2014 Leandro signed a short-term contract with Portuguesa.[4] On 1 April, after appearing regularly with Lusa, he moved to Chapecoense, freshly promoted to Série A.[5]
Leandro made his top level debut on 27 April, starting in a 1–2 away loss against Sport Recife.[6] He scored his first goal in the competition on 25 September, netting the last of a 3–0 home win against Atlético-PR.[7]
Leandro finished the campaign with 10 goals, netting all of them in the last four months of the competition. On 19 December 2014, after being linked to Corinthians, he signed a five-year deal with fierce rivals Palmeiras.[8]
In August 2015 Leandro signed with Belgian giants Club Brugge on a three-year deal, with an option to extend a year.[9]
References
- ↑ Leandro Banana explica origem do apelido incomum (Leandro Banana explains unusual nickname's origin); Futebol Interior, 3 January 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ A2: Capivariano acerta com atacante dispensado pela Ferroviária (A2: Capivariano signs with forward released from Ferroviária); Sim! News, 22 December 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Icasa acerta com mais quatro reforços para a Série B (Icasa completes four more signings for Série B); Tribuna do Ceará, 9 May 2013 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Portuguesa apresenta novos reforços para a temporada de 2014 (Portuguesa presents new reinforcements for 2014 season); Portuguesa's official website, 17 January 2014 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Chapecoense contrata atacante Leandro (Chapecoense signs forward Leandro); Diário Catarinense, 1 April 2014 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Sport mantém embalo do título estadual e bate a Chapecoense (Sport keeps state championship run going and defeats Chapecoense); Globo Esporte, 27 April 2014 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Chape aproveita a bola aérea, faz 3 a 0 e aumenta crise do Atlético-PR (Chape takes advantage of the aerial play, scores 3–0 and worsen Atlético-PR's crisis); Globo Esporte, 25 September 2014 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Após superar rival, Palmeiras fecha com o atacante Leandro, da Chape (After overcoming rival, Palmeiras signs with forward Leandro, from Chape); Globo Esporte, 19 December 2014 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Club Brugge have signed Pereira, Agu and Vossen; Club Brugge, 31 September 2015
External links
- Leandro Pereira at Soccerway
- Ogol profile (Portuguese)
- Articles with Portuguese-language external links
- Pages with broken file links
- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
- 1991 births
- Living people
- People from São Paulo (state)
- Brazilian footballers
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Association football forwards
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
- Associação Ferroviária de Esportes players
- Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube players
- Capivariano Futebol Clube players
- Associação Desportiva Recreativa e Cultural Icasa players
- Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players
- Associação Chapecoense de Futebol players
- Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras players
- Club Brugge KV players
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium