Leonel Gerardo Moreira Ledezma (born 2 April 1990) is a Costa Rican professional
goalkeeper who plays for
Liga FPD
The Primera División of Costa Rica, commonly known as Fútbol de Primera División (FPD), and Liga Promerica for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional association football division in Costa Rica. It is administered by the Unión de Clubes ...
club
Alajuelense and the
Costa Rica national team.
Club career
Moreira came through the Herediano youth system and has only played for the ''Florenses''.
International career
Moreira was in Costa Rica's
2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup squad.
He made his senior debut for
Costa Rica in a July
2011 Copa América
The 2011 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, better known as the 2011 Copa América or the Copa América 2011 Argentina, was the 43rd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for national teams in South Americ ...
match against
Colombia and has, as of May 2014, earned a total of 5 caps, scoring no goals. He was a non-playing squad member at the
2011 and
2013 CONCACAF Gold Cups.
In May 2018 he was named in Costa Rica's
23 man squad for the
2018 FIFA World Cup
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in Russia.
Career statistics
International
:''Statistics accurate as of match played 21 July 2021''
Honours
Herediano
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Liga FPD
The Primera División of Costa Rica, commonly known as Fútbol de Primera División (FPD), and Liga Promerica for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional association football division in Costa Rica. It is administered by the Unión de Clubes ...
:
Clausura 2012,
Clausura 2013,
Clausura 2015,
Clausura 2016,
Clausura 2017,
Apertura 2019
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CONCACAF League:
2018
Alajuelense
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Liga FPD
The Primera División of Costa Rica, commonly known as Fútbol de Primera División (FPD), and Liga Promerica for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional association football division in Costa Rica. It is administered by the Unión de Clubes ...
:
Apertura 2020
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CONCACAF League:
2020
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Individual
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CONCACAF League Golden Glove:
2018
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CONCACAF League Golden Glove:
2020
2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in ...
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CONCACAF League Golden Glove:
2022
Personal life
Moreira is married to Yuli Granados and they have a son, Santiago.
Leonel Moreira, portero herediano, fue goleado por el matrimonio
– Al Día
References
External links
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Profile
at Herediano
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1990 births
Living people
People from Heredia Province
Association football goalkeepers
Costa Rican footballers
Costa Rican expatriate footballers
Costa Rica international footballers
C.S. Herediano footballers
C.F. Pachuca players
Club Bolívar players
L.D. Alajuelense footballers
Liga FPD players
Bolivian Primera División players
Expatriate footballers in Mexico
Expatriate footballers in Bolivia
Costa Rican expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
Costa Rican expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia
2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2011 Copa América players
2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Copa América Centenario players
2017 Copa Centroamericana players
2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2018 FIFA World Cup players
2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
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