SOCCER PLAYER

José Leandro Ferreira

1959 - Today

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José Leandro de Souza Ferreira (born 17 March 1959), known as Leandro, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a defender. He played for Flamengo during his whole professional career, first as a right-sided full-back and, from 1983 on, as a central defender. He also played for the Brazil national team in the 1980s, including at the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). José Leandro Ferreira is the 7,129th most popular soccer player (down from 5,528th in 2024), the 983rd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 853rd in 2019) and the 541st most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, José Leandro Ferreira ranks 7,129 out of 21,273. Before him are Philippe Vercruysse, Dirk Schuster, Teppei Isaka, Serghei Cleșcenco, Satoru Hayashi, and Masato Osugi. After him are Mehdi Nafti, Vitor Roque, Shinsuke Sakimoto, Patrick Ekeng, Brian Labone, and Fabián Cancelarich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, José Leandro Ferreira ranks 599. Before him are Hal Hartley, Sandro Veronesi, Andrzej Iwan, Bryan Stevenson, Shohreh, and Leonid Yudasin. After him are Pelle Lindbergh, Maurizio Cheli, Patrizio Oliva, Michel Dussuyer, William R. Moses, and Rob Rock.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, José Leandro Ferreira ranks 983 out of 2,236. Before him are Roger Machado Marques (1975), Geovanni (1980), Gabriel Bortoleto (2004), Emerson (1999), Adriana Lessa (1971), and Zizinho (1962). After him are Vitor Roque (2005), Elkeson (1989), Edinho (1970), Alexandre Borges (1966), Gilberto Kassab (1960), and Toninho Moura (1954).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, José Leandro Ferreira ranks 541. Before him are Paulo Jamelli (1974), Paulo Sérgio (1954), Roger Machado Marques (1975), Geovanni (1980), Emerson (1999), and Zizinho (1962). After him are Vitor Roque (2005), Elkeson (1989), Edinho (1970), Toninho Moura (1954), Júnior Moraes (1987), and Jeorá Matos Ferreyra (1964).

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