Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leonardo Ezequiel Godoy | ||
Date of birth | 28 April 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Concordia, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back [1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Santos (on loan from Athletico Paranaense) | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
Salto Grande | |||
2010–2015 | Atlético Rafaela | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Atlético Rafaela | 24 | (0) |
2016–2021 | Talleres | 80 | (5) |
2020–2021 | → Estudiantes (loan) | 49 | (3) |
2022–2023 | Estudiantes | 64 | (3) |
2024– | Athletico Paranaense | 31 | (1) |
2025– | → Santos (loan) | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:17, 6 January 2025 (UTC) |
Leonardo Ezequiel Godoy (born 28 April 1995) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a right-back for Brazilian club Santos, on loan from Athletico Paranaense. [1]
Born in Concordia, Godoy played as a midfielder for local side Club Salto Grande, and also had a failed trial at Vélez Sarsfield. He later moved to Atlético Rafaela in 2010, [2] where he was converted into a right-back by manager Víctor Bottaniz . [3]
After progressing in the youth categories, Godoy made his first team – and Primera División – debut on 10 April 2015, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Crucero del Norte. [4] He immediately became a starter for the side, and scored his first senior goal on 10 August, in a 5–1 Copa Argentina home routing of Deportivo Merlo; he was later sent off in that match. [5]
In July 2016, Godoy was transferred to Talleres de Córdoba, after the club purchased 80% of his economic rights. [6] He became an immediate first-choice for the side, rarely missing a match for the club. [7]
In September 2020, amidst transfer rumours to Estudiantes, Godoy signed a new two-year contract with Talleres. [8]
On 16 September 2020, Godoy was loaned to Estudiantes until December 2021, with a buyout clause. [9] On 15 December 2021, the club exercised his clause, purchasing 50% of his economic rights for a fee of US$ 1 million. [10]
Godoy was a first-choice during his entire spell at the Pincharratas, helping the club to win their first-ever Copa Argentina title in 2023.
On 6 January 2024, Godoy was announced at Campeonato Brasileiro Série A side Athletico Paranaense, signing a four-year deal. [11] He shared the starting spot with Madson during the campaign, [12] as the club suffered relegation.
On 13 January 2025, Santos announced the signing of Godoy on a one-year loan deal, with a buyout clause. [13]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | State league | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Atlético Rafaela | 2015 | Primera División | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||
2016 | Primera División | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
Total | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 1 | ||||
Talleres | 2016–17 | Primera División | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 2 | ||
2017–18 | Primera División | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 25 | 2 | |||
2018–19 | Primera División | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | ||
2019–20 | Primera División | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 2 | |||
Total | 80 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 88 | 7 | |||
Estudiantes | 2020 | Primera División | 11 [nb 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
2021 | Primera División | 38 [nb 1] | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 3 | |||
2022 | Primera División | 31 [nb 1] | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 [a] | 0 | — | 45 | 2 | ||
2023 | Primera División | 33 [nb 1] | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 [b] | 3 | — | 28 | 4 | ||
Total | 113 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 3 | — | 141 | 11 | |||
Athletico Paranaense | 2024 | Série A | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 [b] | 0 | 5 [c] | 0 | 42 | 1 |
Santos (loan) | 2025 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 243 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 297 | 20 |
Estudiantes
Athletico Paranaense
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