Leonardo Moreira Morais (born 3 October 1991 in

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), commonly known as Léo is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Career

Vitória

Atlético Paranaense

On 8 February 2013

Atlético Paranaense Club Athletico Paranaense (abbreviated CAP, commonly known as Athletico Paranaense and up to 2019 known as Atlético Paranaense) is a Brazilian football team from the city of Curitiba, capital city of the Brazilian state of Paraná, founded o ...

signed Léo Morais on loan from Vitória until the end of the 2013 season. He quickly became a first team starter and was one of the most important players in the

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campaign, in which Atlético reached the finals only losing to Flamengo in two matches.

Flamengo

After a great 2013 season with

Flamengo Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (; ), more commonly referred to as simply Flamengo, is a Brazilian multi sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, in the neighborhood of Gávea. It was founded and named after the Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, Flamengo n ...

signed Léo Morais on 2 January 2, 2014, from Vitória, to play as back-up right back for

Léo Moura Leonardo "Léo" da Silva Moura (born 23 October 1978) is a former Brazilian professional footballer who played for several clubs, including Fluminense, Flamengo and Grêmio. Mainly a right back, he also played as a midfielder. Léo Moura pre ...

. Léo struggled with a series of injuries and never stablished himself as a regular player on Flamengo's roster.

Internacional (loan)

Second loan to Atlético Paranaense

On 17 January 2017

extended Léo Morais until the end of 2017 season. Although, the player was released from the club in May 2017 due to problems with the club officers.

Coritiba (loan)

After having his loan contract cancelled with

, rivals

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signed Léo Morais on loan from

on 9 May 2017 until the end of 2017 season.

Fluminense (loan)

As Léo Morais would not have space in Flamengo's first team on 23 January 2018 Fluminense signed him on loan until 31 December 2018.

Career statistics

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Honours

;Vitória *

Campeonato Baiano The Campeonato Baiano (), also known as the Baianão (), is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Bahia. Run by the Bahia Football Federation (FBF), it is the second-oldest state football championship o ...

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;Flamengo *

Campeonato Carioca The Campeonato Carioca (Carioca Championship), officially known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro State Championship), also commonly known as the Cariocão, is the top-flight professional state football league in the Br ...

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;Internacional *

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2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

;Atlético Paranaense *

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2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Morais, Leo 1991 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players Esporte Clube Vitória players Club Athletico Paranaense players CR Flamengo footballers SC Internacional players Coritiba Foot Ball Club players Fluminense FC players Avaí FC players Londrina Esporte Clube players Men's association football defenders Footballers from Salvador, Bahia 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen