Leivinha

Personal information
Leivinha
Full name	João Leiva Campos Filho
Date of birth	September 11, 1949 (1949-09-11) (age 58)
Place of birth	Novo Horizonte (SP), Brazil
Playing position	Striker
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1966-1969 1971-1974 1974-1979 1979	Portuguesa Palmeiras Atlético Madrid São Paulo
National team
	Brazil
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

João Leiva Campos Filho, usually called Leivinha (little Leiva), (born 11 September 1949 in Novo Horizonte, São Paulo) is a former Brazilian footballer who was included in the 1974 FIFA World Cup squad of the Brazil national football team. He played for Portuguesa, Palmeiras, and Atlético de Madrid, won national championships in both Brazil and Spain as well as UEFA and the Intercontinental Cup.

He is the uncle of Lucas Pezzini Leiva.

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v • d • e Brazil squad - 1974 FIFA World Cup Fourth Place

1 Leão • 2 Luís Pereira • 3 Marinho Peres • 4 Zé Maria • 5 Piazza • 6 Marinho Chagas • 7 Jairzinho • 8 Leivinha • 9 César • 10 Rivelino • 11 Paulo César • 12 Renato • 13 Valdomiro • 14 Nelinho • 15 Alfredo • 16 Marco Antônio • 17 Carpegiani • 18 Ademir da Guia • 19 Mirandinha • 20 Edu • 21 Dirceu • 22 Valdir Peres • Coach: Zagallo