Leandro Teixeira Dantas
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Leandro Teixeira Dantas, or Leandro (born August 17, 1987) is a Brazil
ian football player, currently playing for Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube
on loan from Fluminense
. Leandro was born in Itaguaí
, Rio de Janeiro
.
Prior to coming to Japan, Leandro played in Brazil, most recently for América Football Club.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian football player, currently playing for Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube
Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube
Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Duque de Caxias, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro state, currently playing in the Brazilian Série B which is the second division level of the Brazilian football...
on loan from Fluminense
Fluminense Football Club
Fluminense Football Club is a sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in the beginning of the 20th century as a single-sport institution, Fluminense is today an umbrella organization for several teams in more than 16 different sport activities. The most popular endeavor of Fluminense,...
. Leandro was born in Itaguaí
Itaguaí
Itaguaí is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 93,662 and its area is 272 km². The city was founded in 1688....
, Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro (state)
Rio de Janeiro is one of the 27 states of Brazil.Rio de Janeiro has the second largest economy of Brazil behind only São Paulo state.The state of Rio de Janeiro is located within the Brazilian geopolitical region classified as the Southeast...
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Prior to coming to Japan, Leandro played in Brazil, most recently for América Football Club.