Léo Veloso

Léo Veloso
Personal information
Full nameLeonardo Henrique Veloso
Date of birthMay 29, 1987
Place of birthPedro Leopoldo, Brazil
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionLeft back
Club information
Current team
Goiás
Youth career
Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2010Willem II40(0)
2010–2011CFR Cluj20(0)
2012–2013FC Chornomorets Odesa7(1)
2014–Goiás0(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 August 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Leonardo "Léo" Henrique Veloso, (born May 29, 1987 in Pedro Leopoldo) is a Brazilian professional football player, who last time played for FC Chornomorets Odesa.

Career

During his youth, Veloso played for Atlético Mineiro in Belo Horizonte. His prosperous background gave him quite a wealthy youth. After playing a few years in the Atlético Mineiro reserve squad, he moved to the Netherlands with his wife Bruna Cypriano Veloso in January 2008. He signed a two and a half year contract with Willem II Tilburg. For the first half a year, he did not play for the senior squad because he had adaptation problems. He made his professional debut on August 30, 2008 in the home match against Ajax (2-1 win). In February 2010, he signed with Romanian side CFR Cluj. In January 2012, joined Ukrainian side Chornomorets.

Honours

Player

References

  1. "Announcement" (in Romanian). CFR Cluj. Retrieved 2010-05-25.

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