Leandro Melino Gomes (; born 24 August 1976 in

Casimiro de Abreu Casimiro José Marques de Abreu (January 4, 1839 – October 18, 1860) was a Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright, adept of the " Ultra-Romanticism" movement. He is famous for the poem "Meus oito anos". He is patron of the 6th chair of the ...

known as Leandro Gomes, is a former

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who played as a striker, He is currently the assistant manager of Sampaio Corrêa-RJ. Born in Brazil, Gomes represented the

Azerbaijan national football team The Azerbaijan national football team () is the national association football, football team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. It represents Azerbaijan in international football competitions. ...

International

Playing in the Azerbaijani football, he made his national team debut for

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against

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, 6 September 2006.

Clubs

Past clubs:

Itaperuna Itaperuna () is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. It had a population of 101,041 in 2022, and has an area of 1.105,3 km2. History Itaperuna was founded in 1889, after being separated from the municipality of Campos do ...

Macaé Macaé () is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, 180 km northeast of the state capital. It is the birthplace of the 13th president of Brazil, Washington Luís. Geography Location Macaé is generally consider ...

Sport Recife Sport Club do Recife (), commonly known as Sport Recife or simply Sport, is a Brazilian sports club, located in Recife, Pernambuco. Founded in 1905, the club currently competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top tier of football i ...

Figueirense Figueirense Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Figueirense, is a Brazilian professional club based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina founded on 12 June 1921. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of Brazilian fo ...

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, Goytacaz, Americano, Rio de Janeiro (all in Brazil),

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(in Portugal).

Azerbaijan career statistics

Honors

;

FC Baku FC Baku (), founded as Dinamo Baku in 1997, was an Azerbaijani football club based in Baku that had been an amateur club since 2016. Prior to that, Baku played 18 seasons in the Azerbaijan Premier League, winning the championship twice and the ...

Azerbaijan Premier League The Azerbaijan Premier League (), also known as Misli Premyer Liqası for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Azerbaijan and the highest level of the Azerbaijani football league system. It is contested by twelve ...

** Winner: 2005–06 *

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** Winner: 2004–05

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* * 1976 births Living people Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (state) Naturalized citizens of Azerbaijan Azerbaijani men's footballers Azerbaijan men's international footballers Azerbaijani expatriate men's footballers Brazilian emigrants to Azerbaijan Itaperuna Esporte Clube players Macaé Esporte Futebol Clube players Sport Club do Recife players Figueirense FC players Joinville Esporte Clube players Casimiro de Abreu Esporte Clube players Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal Associação Naval 1º de Maio players Goytacaz Futebol Clube players Shuvalan FK players Americano FC players Azerbaijan Premier League players Men's association football forwards {{Azerbaijan-footy-bio-stub