Leandro Almeida da Silva (born 14 March 1987), or simply Leandro Almeida, is a Brazilian

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who plays as a

central defender In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...

for Xagħra United.

Career

Almeida made his professional debut for

Atlético Mineiro Atlético, Spanish for ''athletics'', or Athletico in English, may refer to: Sports Teams Athletico *Athletico SC (Lebanon), a Lebanese football academy *Athletic Bilbao, or Atletico Bilbao, Basque students athletic club (also forming Athletic Cl ...

in a 1–1 home draw against Atlético-PR in the Campeonato Brasileiro on 2 June 2006 and scored his first professional goal for

in a 1–2 away defeat to

Figueirense Figueirense Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Figueirense, is a Brazilian professional club based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina founded on 12 June 1921. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of Brazilian fo ...

in the Campeonato Brasileiro on 8 September 2007. On 24 June 2009 Leandro Almeida transferred to

Dynamo Kyiv The Football Club 'Dynamo Kyiv', also known as Dynamo Kyiv, or simply Dynamo, ( ) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Kyiv. Founded in 1927 as a Kyivan football team of republican branch of the bigger Soviet Dynamo Sports Society ...

Honours

;Atlético Mineiro *

Campeonato Mineiro The Campeonato Mineiro is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. It is run by the Minas Gerais Football Federation (FMF). The history of Campeonato Mineiro can be divided into two parts: bef ...

: 2007 ;Coritiba *

Campeonato Paranaense The Campeonato Paranaense is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Paraná. It is run by the Paraná Football Federation (FPF). List of champions Notes * In 1924 Internacional and América merged in ...

: 2013 ;Hibernians *

Maltese Premier League The Maltese Premier League, known as 360Sports Malta Premier for sponsorship reasons with 360Sports (colloquialism, colloquially known as ''Il-Kampjonat Premjer''), is the highest level of professional football in Malta. Managed by the Malta Foot ...

: 2022

References

External links

Leandro Almeida
at Twitter
atletico.com.br

Guardian Stats Centre

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* 1987 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Clube Atlético Mineiro players FC Dynamo Kyiv players Coritiba Foot Ball Club players SE Palmeiras players SC Internacional players Figueirense FC players Londrina Esporte Clube players Paraná Clube players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Ukrainian Premier League players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Men's association football defenders Footballers from Belo Horizonte 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-footy-defender-1980s-stub