Higuita (futsal player)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leonardo de Melo Vieira Leite | ||
Date of birth | 6 June 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Playing position | goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AFC Kairat | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | AFC Kairat | ||
National team‡ | |||
2016 | Kazakhstan | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 February 2016. |
Leonardo de Melo Vieira Leite, best known as Higuita, (born 6 June 1986) is a Brazilian-born Kazakhstani male futsal player who plays as goalkeeper. He is part of the Kazakhstan national futsal team. He competed at the UEFA Futsal Euro 2016. At club level he is playing for AFC Kairat in Kazakhstan in 2016.[1] His nickname comes from the Colombian football goalkeeper René Higuita.[2]
References
- ↑ "Team Roster – Kazakhstan". UEAFA.com. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- ↑ (Spanish) http://www.lnfs.es/noticias/uefa-futsal-cup/Higuita-suena-titulo-europeo-60164042013.html
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