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LEONARDO

Full Name: Leonardo NASCIMENTO DE ARAUJO
Age: 29 - Born 05.06.69
Height: 1m77
Weight: 71kg
Position: Midfielder
Club: AC Milan (Italy)
International Debut: 08.10.90 BRA:CHI 0:0

Began with Flamengo in 87. Transferred to Sao Paulo in 90 and Valencia (Spain) in 91. Came back at Sao Paulo in 93 before joining Japan and Kashima Antlers (94-95), then in France and Paris-SG (96-97)
Won World Cup finals in 94, Copa America and confederal Cup in 97 with Brazil, Cup winners Cup and Intercontinental Cup 93 with Sao Paulo
Moved to Paris SG (Fra) in 96, then transferred to AC Milan at the beginning of the season 97-98


Career Facts
Selections: 46
As Of: 12.07.98
Goals: 6
As Of: 23.05.98


France 98 Statistics
Corner Kicks: 11
Deflections: 1
Fouls Suffered: 10
Fouls: 6
Offside: 2
Shots: 7
Shots on Goal: 2
Cautions: 1


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