ForzaMilan.com - Player Profiles - Nascimento de Araujo Leonardo

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Born: Niteroi, Brasil.

Birth date: 5th September, 1969

Height: 1.77 mtrs.

Weight: 71 kgs.

Zodiac sign: Virgo

Leonardo Nascimento de Araujo is the Brasilian’s full name, was nurtured in the Flamengo youth squads of Rio de Janeiro. He made his debut at the age of 18 years where he played 52 matches for the Brasilian "Rossoneri". He then moved to Sao Paolo where he achieved his first throphies. In 1991 he moved on to European football where he joined Spanish club Valencia. He played there for two years (1991-93) playing a total of 70 matches scoring 7 goals in the process. In 1993, Leonardo moved back to Sao Paolo where he had a hand in defeating Milan in the Intercontinental Cup final in Tokyo. He then moved on to Japan where he stayed on for two seasons (1994-96) with the Kashima Antlers where he was called upon to substitute none other than Zico. From there he came back to European football with Paris Saint Germain where he played for only one season playing 32 matches and scoring 7 goals, managing to reach the Cup Winners Cup final, scoring 3 goals in 7 matches and arriving second in the French league. The player then moved to Milan in Italy when he was transferred at a very late stage in September. Leonardo has to his credit a world cup victory in the USA. Leonardo’s contract with Milan expires on the 30th of June in the year 2000.

Season	Team	Div	Pl	Gls
1987	Flamengo	A	18	-
1988	Flamengo	A	18	-
1989	Flamengo	A	16	-
1990	Sao Paolo	A	18	-
1991	Sao Paolo	A	22	1
1991/92	Valencia	A	37	3
1992/93	Valencia	A	34	3
1993	Sao Paolo	A	13	-
1994	Kashima Antlers	A
1995	Kashima Antlers	A
1996/97	Paris Saint Germain	A	32	7
1997/98	Paris Saint Germain	A	2	-
Sep. 97	Milan	A	27	3
1998/99	Milan	A

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