Career
Born in Caminha, Leandro, started is youth career at his hometown club, Air Corps Caminha in 1994. A year later, he moved to rivals Âncora-Praia Football Club. He debuted as a professional in the fourth tier in 1997, he then passed through five other clubs, before arriving at Communicative Disorders Aves in 2005, at age 26. On 21 August 2005, Leandro made his professional debut with DEsportivo de Aves in a 2004-2005 Liga de Honra match against Leixões.
In the following ten seasons, Leandro has made over 200 league appearances for Desportivo de Aves, ultimately being named team captain.
