Léo Coelho

Léo Coelho
Personal information
Full name Leonardo Henriques Coelho
Date of birth (1993-05-17) 17 May 1993 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Peñarol
Number 2
Youth career
0000 Nacional-SP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Nacional-SP 56 (2)
2013Grêmio Barueri (loan) 7 (0)
2015Penapolense (loan) 4 (0)
2015Paraná (loan) 10 (0)
2016 Rio Claro 5 (0)
2016–2017 Santos 0 (0)
2017Penapolense (loan) 6 (0)
2018 Portuguesa 5 (0)
2019 Comercial-SP 10 (0)
2019–2021 Fénix 51 (6)
2021–2022 Atlético San Luis 10 (0)
2022Nacional (loan) 33 (2)
2023– Peñarol 46 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 August 2024

Leonardo Henriques Coelho (born 17 May 1993), known as Léo Coelho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Uruguayan Primera División club Peñarol.[3]

Club career

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Born in Rio de Janeiro, Léo Coelho was a Nacional-SP youth graduate. He made his senior debut for the club on 30 April 2011 by starting in a 1–3 home loss against Jabaquara for the Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão championship,.[4]

Léo Coelho was subsequently loaned to Grêmio Barueri, Penapolense and Paraná,[5] appearing with the latter in Série B. In January 2016 he moved to Rio Claro permanently.[6]

On 18 May 2016 Léo Coelho was loaned to Santos,[7] being initially assigned to the B-team. After being an undisputed starter during the year's Copa Paulista, he returned to Penapolense on 6 February 2017, also in a temporary deal.[8]

Career statistics

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As of 3 November 2020[1]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Nacional-SP 2011 Paulista 2ª Divisão 10 0 10 0
2012 21 1 21 1
2013 6 0 6 0
2014 19 1 19 1
Total 56 2 56 2
Grêmio Barueri (loan) 2013 Série C 0 0 7 0 7 0
Penapolense (loan) 2015 Paulista 4 0 4 0
Paraná (loan) 2015 Série B 10 0 10 0
Rio Claro 2016 Paulista 5 0 5 0
Santos 2016 Série A 0 0 0 0 14[a] 1 14 1
Penapolense (loan) 2017 Paulista A2 6 0 6 0
Portuguesa 2018 Paulista A2 5 0 5 0
Comercial-SP 2019 Paulista A3 10 0 10 0
Fénix 2019 Primera División 18 5 18 5
2020 16 0 3[b] 0 19 0
Total 34 5 3 0 37 5
Career total 44 5 93 2 0 0 3 0 14 1 154 8
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana

References

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  1. ^ a b Léo Coelho at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Leonardo Coelho" (in Spanish). Peñarol. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Ignacio Ruglio confirmó que Peñarol compró el pase de Leo Coelho y firma contrato por 3 años". ESPN. 29 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Nacional x Jabaquara" (in Portuguese). Federação Paulista de Futebol. 30 April 2011. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Léo Coelho, ex-Penapolense e Fernando Viana, ex-Joinville, treinam no Paraná" [Léo Coelho, formerly of Penapolense and Fernando Viana, formerly of Joinville, train at Paraná] (in Portuguese). Gazeta do Povo. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Rio Claro investe pesado na busca de reforços para o Paulistão" [Rio Claro invests heavily in the search of additions for the Paulistão] (in Portuguese). Portal Morada. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Santos contrata ex-joia do Corinthians e zagueiro do Rio Claro para time B" [Santos hires former jewel of Corinthians and defender of Rio Claro for team B] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Com poucas opções na defesa, Santos empresta zagueiro para Penapolense" [With little options in the defense, Santos loan stopper to Penapolense] (in Portuguese). Terra. 6 February 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
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