Lionel Jesus Gonçalves Medeiros (born 14 April 1977 in

Orléans Orléans (;"Orleans"
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retired

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who played as a

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Medeiros, Lionel 1977 births Living people French people of Portuguese descent Portuguese footballers Association football defenders US Orléans players Primeira Liga players Liga Portugal 2 players Varzim S.C. players Vitória S.C. players Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F. players Cypriot First Division players AC Omonia players APOP Kinyras FC players Portuguese expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Cyprus Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus