Leandro
Personal information
Full name Weverson Leandro Oliveira Moura[1]
Date of birth (1993-05-12) 12 May 1993
Place of birth Brasília, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger, forward
Youth career
2007 Guará-DF
2008 CFZ de Brasília
2008–2010 Gama
2010–2011 Grêmio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Grêmio 44 (8)
2013 → Palmeiras (loan) 30 (13)
2014–2018 Palmeiras 20 (1)
2015 → Santos (loan) 14 (1)
2016 → Coritiba (loan) 25 (5)
2017 → Kashima Antlers (loan) 23 (11)
2018–2019 Kashima Antlers 27 (2)
2020 → FC Tokyo (loan) 26 (9)
2021–2023 FC Tokyo 44 (12)
International career‡
2011 Brazil U23 1 (0)
2013 Brazil U20 2 (0)
2013 Brazil 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 October 2015

Weverson Leandro Oliveira Moura (born 12 May 1993), more commonly known as Leandro, is a Brazilian footballer who last plays as a winger or a forward. He last played for J1 League club FC Tokyo.

Club career

Born in Brasília, Distrito Federal, Leandro joined Grêmio's youth setup in May 2010, after impressing with Gama.[3] He was promoted to the main squad in January of the following year, he made his senior debut on 20 February 2011, coming on as a late substitute for Fábio Rochemback and scoring the last in a 5–0 home routing of Ypiranga.[4]

Leandro signed a five-year deal with Tricolor immediately after his 18th birthday,[5] and made his Série A debut on 22 May, starting in a 1–2 home loss against Corinthians.[6] On 3 August he scored his first top flight goal, netting the first in a 2–2 draw against Atlético Mineiro also at the Estádio Olímpico Monumental.[7]

On 14 February 2013 Leandro signed a one-year loan deal with Palmeiras, along with Vilson and Léo Gago and with Hernán Barcos moving in the opposite way.[8] He made his debut for the club seven days later, scoring the game's in a home success over União Barbarense.

Leandro scored 13 league goals in 30 appearances, helping Verdão return to the main category at first attempt. On 10 January 2014, he signed a four-year permanent deal with the club, for a €5 million fee.[9]

On 3 August 2015 Leandro was loaned to Santos, until December.[10]

On 2 February 2016 Leandro was loaned to Coritiba.

In 2017 Leandro was loaned to Kashima Antlers.[11]

International career

Leandro has represented Brazil in the 2011 Pan American Games, and also featured with the under-20s in 2013 South American Youth Football Championship. On 2 April 2013, Leandro was called up by Felipão for the main squad to play a friendly against Bolivia;[12] he made his full international debut four days later, replacing Ronaldinho Gaúcho and scoring the last in a 4–0 away win.[13]

Career statistics

Club

As of 5 November 2022[14][15]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental State League Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Grêmio 2011 Série A 22100—20127—368
2012 22740—3090—387
2013 0000—0020—20
Total 448400050237007615
Palmeiras 2013 Série B 301310—00116—4219
2014 Série A 18161——101—343
2015 2020——00—40
Total 5014910000217008022
Santos 2015 Série A 14100————141
Coritiba 2016 Série A 25532—4[lower-alpha 1]11323[lower-alpha 2]24812
Kashima Antlers 2017 J1 League 2311101[lower-alpha 3]050—0[lower-alpha 4]03011
2018 50100[lower-alpha 3]011—2[lower-alpha 5]091
2019 222112[lower-alpha 3]0———253
Total 501331306100206415
FC Tokyo 2020 J1 League 269—3[lower-alpha 3]382——3714
2021 227107[lower-alpha 3]2———309
2022 205110[lower-alpha 3]0———216
Total 6821211058200008829
Career total 2506221513525457165236994
  1. ↑ All appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  2. ↑ All appearance(s) in Primeira Liga
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 All appearance(s) in J.League Cup
  4. ↑ All appearance(s) in Japanese Super Cup
  5. ↑ All appearance(s) in FIFA Club World Cup

International

As of 6 April 2013[16]
Brazil
YearAppsGoals
201311
Total11

International goals

Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first.[16]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.6 April 2013Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Bolivia4–04–0Friendly

Honours

Club

Palmeiras

Kashima Antlers

FC Tokyo

International

Brazil U20

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018: List of Players: Kashima Antlers" (PDF). FIFA. 6 December 2018. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2018.
  2. ↑ "Leandro" (in Japanese). FC Tokyo. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  3. ↑ "'Neymarzinho', Leandro tem ascensão meteórica no Grêmio" ["Neymarzinho", Leandro has a meteoric rise at Grêmio] (in Portuguese). Lance!. 5 April 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "Domingão de passeio: Grêmio goleia e vai às semifinais do Gaúcho" [Sunday ride: Grêmio thrashes and goes to the semifinals of Gaúcho] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 20 February 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  5. ↑ "Aniversariante, Leandro ganhará R$ 12 mil mensais no Grêmio" [Birthday boy, Leandro will earn R$ 12 thousand per month at Grêmio] (in Portuguese). Zero Hora. 12 May 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  6. ↑ "Liedson acaba com jejum, e Timão bate Grêmio de virada no Olímpico" [Liedson ends drought, and Timão defeats Grêmio with a comeback at Olímpico] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 22 May 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  7. ↑ "Sob pressão, Grêmio e Atlético-MG empatam no Olímpico" [Under pressure, Grêmio and Atlético-MG draw at Olímpico] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 22 May 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  8. ↑ "Palmeiras acerta com atacante Leandro, ex-Grêmio" [Palmeiras signs with forward Leandro, ex-Grêmio] (in Portuguese). Fox Sports. 14 February 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  9. ↑ "Palmeiras sacramenta acerto com Leandro por quatro temporadas" [Palmeiras seals Leandro move for four seasons] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  10. ↑ "Atacante Leandro reforça o Peixe na temporada" [Forward Leandro bolsters Peixe through the season] (in Portuguese). Santos' official website. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  11. ↑ レアンドロ選手が期限付き移籍で加入 (in Japanese). Kashima Antlers' official website. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  12. ↑ "Pato é convocado e volta à seleção após oito meses após oito meses para duelo contra a Bolívia" [Pato is called up and returns to the national team after eight months for a duel against Bolivia] (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 2 April 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  13. ↑ "Brasil aproveita rival fácil e bate Bolívia no fim da 'seca' de Neymar e Felipão" [Brazil takes advantage of easy rival and defeats Bolivia in the end of 'drought' from Neymar and Felipão] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 6 April 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  14. ↑ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 18 out of 289)
  15. ↑ Leandro at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  16. 1 2 "Leandro". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
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