Leandro Lourenço Franco (born August 10, 1981 in Pouso Alegre), commonly known as , is a Brazilian football forward.

Leandro Franco
Personal information
Full name Leandro Lourenço Franco
Date of birth (1981-08-10) August 10, 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Pouso Alegre, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Sporting Cristal
Number 30
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Internacional de Limeira 20 (9)
2004 Paulista FC (5)
2005 Rio Branco SC (3)
2005 Colo-Colo (6)
2006 Internacional de Limeira
2007–2008 Guarani FC 33 (5)
2008 Atromitos 8 (0)
2008 Águila 24[1] (7)
2009 Luis Ángel Firpo 15 (8)
2010 Marília Atlético Clube 10 (2)
2011 Sport Boys 11 (8)
2012 Sporting Cristal 18 (4)
2013 Sport Boys
2013 León de Huánuco
2014 Esporte Clube Juventude
2014– Independente Futebol Clube
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2016

Club career edit

After playing with South American giants Colo-Colo, he got offers to play in well known Mexican teams, such as Cruz Azul. Then went on to play in Super League Greece team Atromitos. His team relegated to Beta Ethniki, so he looked for new options. He finally got an offer to play for Águila, one of the biggest clubs in El Salvador and Central America. In 2009, he signed a one-year contract with fellow Salvadorans Luis Ángel Firpo. Then, in 2010 he moved back to his native Brazil to play with Marília Atlético Clube only to join Sport Boys in Peru in 2011.

References edit

  1. ^ "Lêandro Franco :: Leandro Lourenço Franco ::".