Léo Morais


Leonardo Moreira Morais, commonly known as Léo is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Londrina.

Career

Vitória

Léo Morais spent a significant portion of his career at Esporte Clube Vitória, where he was developed in the youth system from 2008 to 2011 before making his senior debut. His time with the senior squad was split into two main periods in 2010–2013 and 2020–2021
During his first senior spell from 2010 to 2013, Léo Morais served the club in both the top flight Série A and the Série B, as well as the regional Campeonato Baiano and the Copa do Brasil. In the league competitions Série A and Série B, he made approximately 21 appearances and scored 1 goal. He was a more frequent feature in the Campeonato Baiano, where he made around 19 appearances and found the net twice. A key achievement during this initial phase was winning the Campeonato Baiano title in 2012.
He later returned to Vitória for a second spell for the 2020–2021 seasons, primarily competing in the Série B,

Atlético Paranaense

On 8 February 2013 Atlético Paranaense signed Léo Morais on loan from Vitória until the end of the 2013 season. He quickly became a first team starter and was one of the most important players in the 2013 Copa do Brasil campaign, in which Atlético reached the finals only losing to Flamengo in two matches.

Flamengo

After a great 2013 season with Atlético Paranaense Flamengo signed Léo Morais on 2 January 2, 2014, from Vitória, to play as back-up right back for Léo Moura. Léo struggled with a series of injuries and never stablished himself as a regular player on Flamengo's roster.

Internacional (loan)

Léo Morais moved to Internacional on loan from Flamengo for the 2015 season. This was a title-winning loan period for him in Porto Alegre. He was an active part of the squad that competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, where he made 8 appearances. Furthermore, he contributed to the club's success in the Copa Libertadores, making 4 appearances in the continental tournament. Most importantly, he played 5 times in the Campeonato Gaúcho which Internacional went on to win in 2015. In his total of approximately 17 appearances for Internacional, he did not score a goal.

Second loan to Atlético Paranaense

On 17 January 2017 Atlético Paranaense extended Léo Morais until the end of 2017 season. Although, the player was released from the club in May 2017 due to problems with the club officers.

Coritiba (loan)

After having his loan contract cancelled with Atlético Paranaense, rivals Coritiba signed Léo Morais on loan from Flamengo on 9 May 2017 until the end of 2017 season.

Fluminense (loan)

As Léo Morais would not have space in Flamengo's first team on 23 January 2018 Fluminense signed him on loan until 31 December 2018.

Honours

;Vitória
;Flamengo
;Internacional
;Atlético Paranaense