Léo Sena

Leonardo de Souza Sena (born 31 December 1995), commonly known as Léo Sena, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Mineiro as a midfielder.

Léo Sena
Personal information
Full name Leonardo de Souza Sena
Date of birth (1995-12-31) 31 December 1995
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Atlético Mineiro
Number 27
Youth career
São Paulo
Paraná
Diadema
2014–2015 Rio Claro
2015 Goiás
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Goiás 165 (1)
2020– Atlético Mineiro 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:43, 2 August 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Léo Sena was born in São Paulo, and represented São Paulo, Paraná, Clube Atlético Diadema and Rio Claro as a youth, before joining Goiás in 2015.[1] Promoted to the main squad ahead of the 2016 season, he made his senior debut on 14 February of that year by coming on as a second-half substitute for Carlos Eduardo in a 2–2 Campeonato Goiano home draw against Atlético Goianiense.[2]

Léo Sena scored his first senior goal on 8 May 2016, netting the opener in a 1–1 home draw against Anápolis, for the state league's final; his side went on to win the competition on penalties.[3] He made his Série B debut for the club five days later, starting in a 1–0 away win against Tupi.[4]

On 13 August 2016, Léo Sena renewed his contract with the club until the end of 2019.[5] During the 2018 campaign, he contributed with 13 appearances as his side achieved promotion to Série A.

On 2 June 2020, Goiás announced that they had reached an agreement with Atlético Mineiro for the transfer of Léo Sena for a R$ 4 million fee.[6]

Career statistics
As of 2 August 2020.[7]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goiás 2016 Série B 3506110——421
2017 28015060——490
2018 13014060——330
2019 Série A 33015020—2[lower-alpha 1]0520
2020 0060201[lower-alpha 2]0—90
Total 109056117010201851
Atlético Mineiro 2020 Série A 0020———20
Career total 109058117010201871
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Verde
  2. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana

Honours

Goiás

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References
  1. casado com kemilly onde tem 1 filho chamado miguel/2016/07/16/leosena/ "Léo Sena – meia – Goiás" Check |url= value (help) [Léo Sena – midfielder – Goiás] (in Portuguese). Futebol Planejado. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  2. "Empate entre Goiás e Atlético com gol olímpico e defesa de pênalti" [Draw between Goiás and Atlético with olympic goal and penalty save] (in Portuguese). Diário de Goiás. 14 February 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  3. ""Intruso" na final, Léo Sena vive tarde de protagonista na conquista do Goiás" ["Intruder" in the final, Léo Sena lives afternoon of protagonist in Goiás' achievement] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  4. "Com gol no fim, Goiás bate o Tupi e estreia com o pé direito na Série B" [With goal in the end, Goiás defeat Tupi and debut with the right foot in the Série B] (in Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  5. "Jovem Léo Sena acerta renovação de contrato com Goiás" [Young Léo Sena agrees contract renewal with Goiás] (in Portuguese). Diário de Goiás. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  6. "Goiás confirma venda de Léo Sena ao Atlético-MG por R$ 4 milhões" [Goiás confirm sale of Léo Sena to Atlético-MG for R$ 4 million] (in Portuguese). Diário de Goiás. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  7. Léo Sena at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
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