Leônidas_Soares_Damasceno
Leônidas (footballer, born 1995)
Brazilian footballer
Leônidas Soares Damasceno (born 17 October 1995), commonly known as Leonidas, is a Brazilian football midfielder who plays for Valadares Gala.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leônidas Soares Damasceno | ||
| Date of birth | (1995-10-17) 17 October 1995 (age 28) | ||
| Place of birth | Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Valadares Gala | ||
| Number | -- | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2014 | Fluminense | ||
| 2014–2015 | Goiás | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Hong Kong Pegasus | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Dreams Metro Gallery (loan) | 9 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Villa Nova | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Zorya Luhansk | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Olimpik Donetsk | 9 | (0) |
| 2019 | Villa Nova | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Passo Fundo | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Espinho | 9 | (1) |
| 2020– | Valadares Gala | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:21, 1 March 2020 (UTC) | |||
Leonidas is a product of Fluminense FC and Goiás Esporte Clube youth sportive systems.[2] During 2015–2016 he played in the Hong Kong Premier League, but in January 2017 returned to Brazil and signed contract with Villa Nova Atlético Clube.
In May 2017 he signed a 2 year deal with the Ukrainian Premier League's FC Zorya Luhansk.[3]
On 16 February 2018 Leonidas transferred to Olimpik Donetsk and signed two year deal with Ukrainian Premier League club.[4] on 9 July 2018 he left Olimpik after the contract was terminated in mutual consent.[5]
- "Leônidas" (in Portuguese). dornellesae.com.br. 19 June 2017.
- Добро пожаловать в «Зарю»! (in Russian). Official FC Zorya Luhansk Site. 19 June 2017.
- "Леонидас стал футболистом «Олимпика»" (in Russian). FC Olimpik Donetsk. 16 February 2018. Archived from the original on 22 March 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- "Хомутов и Леонидас покидают «Олимпик»" (in Russian). FC Olimpik Donetsk. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 12 August 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- Profile at Zerozero
- Leonidas at Soccerway
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