Leandro Micael Gomes Albano (born 26 May 1992 in

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Football career

Formed at Sporting's youth system, he was not given a professional contract, so he signed with Mafra in August 2011. The next season, he moved to Braga, where he made his professional debut at 7 October 2012 in a match against

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. After two seasons, he moved back to Lisbon, joining Atletico CP.

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