Leandro da Silva (footballer, born 1989)

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Leandro Silva
Personal information
Full name Leandro da Silva
Date of birth (1989-01-11) 11 January 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Rio Branco do Sul, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
2006–2008 Coritiba
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2009 Coritiba 0 (0)
2009–2010 Benfica 0 (0)
2009–2010Vitória Guimarães (loan) 5 (0)
2011–2012 Paraná 1 (0)
2012–2013 Doxa 24 (1)
2014–2015 Nea Salamina 20 (0)
2015–2016 Doxa 32 (2)
International career
2008–2009 Brazil U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:53, 28 May 2016 (UTC)

Leandro da Silva (born 11 January 1989) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender.

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Club career

Born in Rio Branco do Sul, Paraná, Silva started his professional career with Coritiba. He appeared with the first team in the 2009 edition of the Brazilian Cup, against CSA [1] and Ponte Preta. [2]

In that summer, Silva was bought by S.L. Benfica. [3] He was immediately loaned to another side in the Portuguese Primeira Liga, Guimarães-based Vitória SC, being rarely used during the season.

On 25 March 2011, Silva returned to Brazil and signed a long-term contract with Paraná Clube. After failing to appear officially, however, he moved clubs and countries again, joining Doxa Katokopias F.C. from the Cypriot First Division.

International career

Silva was part of the Brazil under-20 squad at the 2009 South American Youth Championship, as the nation emerged victorious.

Honours

Brazil U20

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References

  1. "Coritiba x CSA pela 2ª Rodada do Copa do Brasil 2009" [Coritiba x CSA 2nd round 2009 Brazil Cup] (in Portuguese). Coritiba Foot Ball Club. 6 May 2009. Archived from the original on 23 July 2009. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
  2. "P Preta x Coritiba pela 1ª Rodada do Copa do Brasil 2009" [P Preta x Coritiba 1st round 2009 Brazil Cup] (in Portuguese). Coritiba Foot Ball Club. 12 May 2009. Archived from the original on 23 July 2009. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
  3. Benfica acquire Coritiba's Leandro; PortuGOAL, 9 August 2009