Léo Duarte

Léo Duarte
Personal information
Full name Leonardo Campos Duarte da Silva
Date of birth (1996-07-17) 17 July 1996
Place of birth Mococa, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Centre-back
Club information
Current team
Flamengo
Number 43
Youth career
2011–2013 Desportivo Brasil
2014–2016 Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Flamengo 34 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 October 2018

Leonardo "Léo" Campos Duarte da Silva (born 17 July 1996 in Mococa) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Brazilian Série A club Flamengo as a Centre-back.

Career

Early career

Duarte spend most of his youth career at Flamengo winning multiples competitions, the most important was the 2016 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, the top youth tournament in Brazil, being the team captain and lifting the trophy. He had a solid tournament, being praised and along with Felipe Vizeu and Ronaldo, Duarte received has been praised as a player ready to be promoted to the professional team.[1][2] Few weeks later all three players started training with the professional team.

Flamengo

On 5 March 2016 Duarte debuted as a starter in a 3-1 win over Bangu on a 2016 Rio de Janeiro State League match.[3] In this particular game Flamengo fielded several young players and reserves.

Due to injuries and transfers throughout the 2016 season Duarte played in another eight matches, including seven in the 2016 Brazilian Série A and one appearance in 2016 Copa do Brasil, all matches as starter. His first Brazilian Série A match was on 14 May 2016 in a 1-0 win against Sport at Estádio Raulino de Oliveira in Volta Redonda.[4]

On 22 August 2018 Duarte extended his contract with Flamengo until December 2022.[5]

Career statistics

(Correct As of 5 October 2018)
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Flamengo 2016 Série A 7010--1[lower-alpha 1]090
2017 2000004[lower-alpha 2]060
2018 240604[lower-alpha 3]16[lower-alpha 1]0401
Total 3307041110551
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Rio de Janeiro State League.
  2. Two appearances and in Rio de Janeiro State League and two appearances in Primeira Liga.
  3. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores.

Honours

Flamengo

Youth

Professional

References

  1. "Flamengo é tricampeão da Copa São Paulo de Futebol Jr". flamengo.com.br. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. "Flamengo reage, derrota o Corinthians nos pênaltis e conquista a Copa SP". uol.com.br. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  3. "Base decide, Muralha pega pênalti, e Fla vence Bangu de virada por 3 a 1". globoesporte.com. 5 March 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  4. "Flamengo vence Sport por 1 a 0 com baixo ritmo e poucas chances de gol". UOL. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  5. "Flamengo anuncia renovação de contrato com zagueiro Léo Duarte". globoesporte.com. 22 August 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.


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