Leonardo Lima da Silva (born 14 January 1982) is a Brazilian former professional
footballer
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who played as an
attacking midfielder
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. He has played for teams such as
Vasco da Gama
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Da Gama's first voyage (1497–1499) was the first to link ...
,
CSKA Sofia
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,
Marítimo,
Porto
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,
Flamengo
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and
Al-Nasr (Dubai).
External links
CBFGuardian Stats Centre
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Living people
1982 births
Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
Brazilian men's footballers
Brazil men's youth international footballers
Brazil men's under-20 international footballers
Brazil men's international footballers
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Madureira Esporte Clube players
CR Vasco da Gama players
PFC CSKA Sofia players
C.S. Marítimo players
FC Porto players
Al-Nasr SC (Dubai) players
Sharjah FC players
Santos FC players
Grêmio FBPA players
CR Flamengo footballers
SE Palmeiras players
Primeira Liga players
First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
Goiás Esporte Clube players
São Paulo FC players
Associação Atlética Anapolina players
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
Men's association football midfielders
UAE Pro League players
21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal