Léo Sena
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leonardo de Souza Sena | ||
Date of birth | 31 December 1995 | ||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sydney FC | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
São Paulo | |||
Paraná | |||
Diadema | |||
2014–2015 | Rio Claro | ||
2015 | Goiás | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2020 | Goiás | 165 | (1) |
2020–2021 | Atlético Mineiro | 3 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Spezia (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Spezia | 0 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Goiás | 0 | (0) |
2023 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 9 | (0) |
2024 | Água Santa | 18 | (0) |
2024– | Sydney FC | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 August 2024 |
Leonardo "Léo" de Souza Sena (born 31 December 1995) is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays for Sydney FC in the A-League Men.
Club career
[edit]Léo Sena was born in São Paulo, and represented São Paulo, Paraná, Clube Atlético Diadema and Rio Claro as a youth, before joining Goiás in 2015.[1] Promoted to the main squad ahead of the 2016 season, he made his senior debut on 14 February of that year by coming on as a second-half substitute for Carlos Eduardo in a 2–2 Campeonato Goiano home draw against Atlético Goianiense.[2]
Léo Sena scored his first senior goal on 8 May 2016, netting the opener in a 1–1 home draw against Anápolis, for the state league's final; his side went on to win the competition on penalties.[3] He made his Série B debut for the club five days later, starting in a 1–0 away win against Tupi.[4]
On 13 August 2016, Léo Sena renewed his contract with the club until the end of 2019.[5] During the 2018 campaign, he contributed with 13 appearances as his side achieved promotion to Série A.
On 2 June 2020, Goiás announced that they had reached an agreement with Atlético Mineiro for the transfer of Léo Sena for a R$ 4 million fee.[6] Four months later, he joined Spezia in the Italian Serie A on a season-long loan with the option to buy.[7] On 2 June 2021, Sena signed a three-year contract with Spezia for €1,250,000.[8]
In July 2023, Sena joined Bulgarian club Lokomotiv Plovdiv on a three-year contract.[9]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 29 July 2022.[10]
Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Goiás | 2016 | Série B | 35 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 42 | 1 | ||
2017 | 28 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 49 | 0 | ||||
2018 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 0 | ||||
2019 | Série A | 33 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 52 | 0 | ||
2020 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |||
Total | 109 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 185 | 1 | ||
Atlético Mineiro | 2020 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Spezia (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie A | 16 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | |||
Spezia | 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 16 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | |||||
Career total | 126 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 207 | 1 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Verde
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
Honours
[edit]Goiás
- Campeonato Goiano: 2016, 2017, 2018
Atlético Mineiro
References
[edit]- ^ "Léo Sena – meia – Goiás" [Léo Sena – midfielder – Goiás] (in Portuguese). Futebol Planejado. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- ^ "Empate entre Goiás e Atlético com gol olímpico e defesa de pênalti" [Draw between Goiás and Atlético with olympic goal and penalty save] (in Portuguese). Diário de Goiás. 14 February 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- ^ ""Intruso" na final, Léo Sena vive tarde de protagonista na conquista do Goiás" ["Intruder" in the final, Léo Sena lives afternoon of protagonist in Goiás' achievement] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- ^ "Com gol no fim, Goiás bate o Tupi e estreia com o pé direito na Série B" [With goal in the end, Goiás defeat Tupi and debut with the right foot in the Série B] (in Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- ^ "Jovem Léo Sena acerta renovação de contrato com Goiás" [Young Léo Sena agrees contract renewal with Goiás] (in Portuguese). Diário de Goiás. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- ^ "Goiás confirma venda de Léo Sena ao Atlético-MG por R$ 4 milhões" [Goiás confirm sale of Léo Sena to Atlético-MG for R$ 4 million] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 2 June 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ^ "Atlético-MG anuncia empréstimo de volante Léo Sena para o Spezia por uma temporada" [Atlético-MG announces Léo Sena at Spezia on season-long loan] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ^ "Volante Léo Sena é vendido pelo Atlético-MG ao Spezia, da Itália, por R$ 8,1 milhões" [Defensive midfielder Léo Sena is sold by Atlético-MG to Spezia, from Italy, for R$ 8,1 million] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ "Нов в Локо (Пд) не е играл футбол от две години" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 9 July 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
- ^ Léo Sena at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
External links
[edit]- Léo Sena at Soccerway