Leônidas

Leônidas was a Brazilian footballer and commentator (6 September 1913 – 24 January 2004). Leônidas played as a centre forward for São Paulo and Flamengo. Leônidas scored 251 goals in 310 league and international games and won 13 trophies, including 13 league titles.

Leônidas's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, league games291230
Brazil1921
Total310251

Goals per game: 0.81.

Leônidas's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 13
  • League titles: 13
  • Individual awards: 3

Vasco da Gama

  • Campeonato Carioca: 1 (1934)

Botafogo

  • Campeonato Carioca: 1 (1935)

Flamengo

  • Campeonato Carioca: 1 (1939)
  • Torneio Rio–São Paulo: 1 (1940)

São Paulo

  • Campeonato Paulista: 5 (1943, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1949)

Rio de Janeiro State Team

  • Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Estaduais: 3 (1931, 1938, 1940)

São Paulo State Team

  • Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Estaduais: 1 (1942)

Individual

  • FIFA World Cup Golden Boot: 1 (1938)
  • FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 1 (1938)
  • FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1 (1938)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1930: Syrio e Libanez, 5 games, 5 goals
  2. 1931–1932: Bonsucesso, 39 games, 23 goals
  3. 1933: Peñarol, 16 games, 11 goals
  4. 1934: Vasco da Gama, 4 games, 1 goal
  5. 1935–1936: Botafogo, 19 games, 8 goals
  6. 1936–1942: Flamengo, 88 games, 89 goals
  7. 1943–1950: São Paulo, 120 games, 93 goals

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