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Brazilian-born Kazakhstani futsal player In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Mendonça and the second or paternal family name is da Rosa.
Leo Jaraguá
Personal information
Full name Leonardo Mendonça da Rosa
Date of birth (1987-05-21) 21 May 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender, winger
Team information
Current team Sporting CP
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 Jaraguá
2007 Tubarão
2008 Foz Futsal
2009–2018 Kairat Almaty
2016–2017 → Sporting CP (loan) 28 (11)
2018– Sporting CP 13 (9)
International career
2015– Kazakhstan
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 August 2018 (UTC)

Leonardo Mendonça da Rosa (born 21 May 1987), commonly known as Leo Jaraguá or just Leo, is a Brazilian born Kazakhstani futsal player who plays for Sporting CP and the Kazakhstani national futsal team as a defender and winger.

Career

Leo started his career in his hometown team and Brazilian powerhouse, Jaraguá, followed by short stints at Tubarão, and Foz Futsal. In 2009 he was invited by a friend to play for Kairat Almaty in Kazakhstan where he played for eight seasons, winning two UEFA Futsal Cups at the club. After having previously spent one season on loan from Kairat Almaty at Sporting CP Leo made a permanent move to the team in the summer of 2018.

Personal life

He is the older brother of Daniel Rosa, a futsal player who played alongside Leo at Kairat Almaty in the 2017/18 season. He is also the cousin of Willian Dorn who is playing as a goalkeeper for Brazil national futsal team.

References

  1. ^ "No Cazaquistão, irmãos jaraguaenses realizam sonho de jogarem juntos pela primeira vez na carreira" [In Kazakhstan two brothers from Jaraguá do Sul fulfil the dream of playing together for the first time in their careers]. LNF - Portal Oficial da Liga Nacional de Futsal (in Portuguese). 10 May 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  2. "O jogador de futsal de Jaraguá do Sul que conquistou a Europa" [The futsal player from Jaraguá do Sul who conquered Europe]. OCP News (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  3. "Futsal: Sporting anuncia regresso de Léo Jaraguá" [Futsal: Sporting announces the return of Léo Jaraguá]. Maisfutebol (in Portuguese). 7 July 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.

External links

Sporting Clube de Portugal (futsal) – current squad
Kazakhstan squad – 2016 UEFA Futsal Championship
Kazakhstan


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