Léo Duarte
{{Short description|Brazilian footballer (born 1996)}}
{{For|the Brazilian right-back born in 1999|Léo Duarte (footballer, born 1999)}}
{{Portuguese name|Duarte|da Silva}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Léo Duarte
| image = Léo Duarte Basaksehir.jpg
| caption = Duarte with İstanbul Başakşehir in 2022
| full_name = Leonardo Campos Duarte da Silva
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|7|17|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Mococa, Brazil
| height = 1.83 m{{cite web|url=https://ibfk.com.tr/a-takim/leonardo-duarte |title=Léo Duarte |publisher=İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. |access-date=17 September 2022}}
| position = Centre-back
| currentclub = İstanbul Başakşehir
| clubnumber = 5
| youthyears1 = 2011–2013
| youthclubs1 = Desportivo Brasil
| youthyears2 = 2014–2016
| youthclubs2 = Flamengo
| years1 = 2016–2019 | clubs1 = Flamengo | caps1 = 49 | goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2019–2022 | clubs2 = AC Milan | caps2 = 7 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2021–2022 | clubs3 = → İstanbul Başakşehir (loan) | caps3 = 50 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2022– | clubs4 = İstanbul Başakşehir | caps4 = 73 | goals4 = 1
| club-update = 20:31, 23 December 2024 (UTC)
}}
Leonardo Campos Duarte da Silva (born 17 July 1996), commonly known as Léo Duarte, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Super Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir.
Career
=Early career=
Duarte spend most of his youth career at Flamengo winning multiples competitions, the most important was the 2016 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, the top youth tournament in Brazil, being the team captain and lifting the trophy. He had a solid tournament, being praised and along with Felipe Vizeu and Ronaldo, Duarte received has been praised as a player ready to be promoted to the professional team.{{cite web |title= Flamengo é tricampeão da Copa São Paulo de Futebol Jr |url=http://www.flamengo.com.br/site/noticia/detalhe/22870/flamengo-e-tricampeao-da-copa-sao-paulo-de-futebol-jr |publisher=flamengo.com.br |date=25 January 2016 |accessdate=19 July 2016 |language=pt}}{{cite web |title= Flamengo reage, derrota o Corinthians nos pênaltis e conquista a Copa SP |url=http://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/ultimas-noticias/2016/01/25/corinthians-x-flamengo.htm |publisher=uol.com.br |date=25 January 2016 |accessdate=19 July 2016 |language=pt}} Few weeks later all three players started training with the professional team.
=Flamengo=
On 5 March 2016, Duarte debuted as a starter in a 3–1 win over Bangu on a 2016 Campeonato Carioca match.{{cite web |title= Base decide, Muralha pega pênalti, e Fla vence Bangu de virada por 3 a 1 |url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/rj/futebol/campeonato-carioca/jogo/05-03-2016/flamengo-bangu/ |publisher=globoesporte.com |date=5 March 2016 |accessdate=5 January 2017 |language=pt}} In this particular game Flamengo fielded several young players and reserves.
Due to injuries and transfers throughout the 2016 season Duarte played in another eight matches, including seven in the 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and one appearance in 2016 Copa do Brasil, all matches as starter. His first Campeonato Brasileiro Série A match was on 14 May 2016 in a 1–0 win against Sport at Estádio Raulino de Oliveira in Volta Redonda.{{cite news|url=https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-a/ultimas-noticias/2016/05/14/flamengo-x-sport.htm|title=Flamengo vence Sport por 1 a 0 com baixo ritmo e poucas chances de gol|date=14 May 2016|accessdate=29 August 2018|publisher=UOL|language=pt}} He scored his first goal for the club against Fluminense on 13 October 2018, scoring in the 45th+2nd minute.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/10/13/brazil/serie-a/clube-de-regatas-de-flamengo/fluminense-football-club/2729522/|title=Flamengo vs Fluminense - 13 October 2018|website=int.soccerway.com}}
On 22 August 2018, Duarte extended his contract with Flamengo until December 2022.{{cite news|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/flamengo/noticia/flamengo-anuncia-renovacao-de-contrato-com-zagueiro-leo-duarte.ghtml|title=Flamengo anuncia renovação de contrato com zagueiro Léo Duarte|date=22 August 2018|accessdate=29 August 2018|publisher=globoesporte.com |language=pt}}
=AC Milan=
On 27 July 2019, Brazilian press announced the agreement between Flamengo and AC Milan in a €10 million transfer with a clause that could potentially rise to €11 million.{{Cite web|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/flamengo/noticia/com-indicacao-de-serginho-e-aval-de-maldini-leo-duarte-vai-assinar-por-cinco-anos-com-o-milan.ghtml|title=Com indicação de Serginho e aval de Maldini, Léo Duarte vai assinar por cinco anos com o Milan|website=globoesporte.com|language=pt|date=27 July 2019|access-date=29 July 2019}} On 7 August 2019, Duarte was officially announced as a Milan player on a five-year deal.{{Cite press release|url=https://www.acmilan.com/en/news/articles/media/2019-08-07/leo-duarte-is-rossonero|title=Léo Duarte is Rossonero|publisher=A.C. Milan|date=7 August 2019|access-date=7 August 2019}} He made his debut on 29 September 2019, in a 3–1 league defeat to Fiorentina.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/49873763|title=AC Milan 1-3 Fiorentina: Milan lose third Serie A game in a row|website=BBC Sport|date=29 September 2019|access-date=11 January 2021}}
==İstanbul Başakşehir (loan)==
On 11 January 2021, Duarte joined Turkish club İstanbul Başakşehir on loan until 30 June 2022. The deal includes the option to buy.{{cite web|url=https://www.acmilan.com/it/news/articoli/media/2021-01-11/comunicato-ufficiale-leo-duarte|title=COMUNICATO UFFICIALE: LÉO DUARTE|website=A.C. Milan|language=it|date=11 January 2021|access-date=11 January 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://ibfk.com.tr/haberler/hos-geldin-leonardo-duarte|title=Hoş Geldin Leonardo Duarte|trans-title=Welcome Leonardo Duarte|website=İstanbul Başakşehir F.K.|language=tr|date=11 January 2021|access-date=11 January 2021}} He made his league debut against Sivasspor on 16 January 2021.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/01/16/turkey/super-lig/istanbul-buyuksehir-bsk/sivasspor/3352940/|title=Istanbul Basakeshir vs Sivasspor - 16 January 2021|website=int.soccerway.com}}
= İstanbul Başakşehir =
On 8 July 2022, Başakşehir announced the permanent signing of Duarte on a 4 year deal.{{Cite web |date=8 July 2022 |title=LEONARDO DUARTE İLE 4 YIL DAHA |url=https://ibfk.com.tr/haberler/leonardo-duarte-ile-4-yil-daha |access-date=8 July 2022 |website=ibfk.com.tr |publisher=İstanbul Başakşehir |language=Turkish}} During his permanent spell, he made his league debut against Kasımpaşa on 8 August 2022.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/08/08/turkey/super-lig/istanbul-buyuksehir-bsk/kasimpasa-sk/3829525/|title=İstanbul Başakşehir vs Kasımpaşa - 8 August 2022|website=int.soccerway.com}}
Personal life
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 23 December 2024.}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="5"|Flamengo
|2016 |rowspan="4" valign="center"|Série A |7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 1Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca. | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2017
|2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4Two appearances and in Campeonato Carioca and two appearances in Primeira Liga. | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2018
|33 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores. | 1 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 2 | |
| 2019
|7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores. | 0 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!49 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 92 | 2 | |
| rowspan="3"|AC Milan
|rowspan="2" valign="center"|Serie A |6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21
|1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 3 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| rowspan="2"|İstanbul Başakşehir (loan)
|rowspan="5" valign="center"|Süper Lig |17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22
|33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 33 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="4"|İstanbul Başakşehir
|30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24
|30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 31 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25
|13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 24 | 1 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!123 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 154 | 1 | |
| colspan="3"|Career total
!179 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 255 | 3 |
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Honours
Flamengo
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Soccerway|leonardo-duarte-da-silva/436474|Léo Duarte}}
- [http://www.flamengo.com.br/site/perfil/detalhe/673/leo-duarte Flamengo Léo Duarte Profile]
- {{Instagram|leoduarte_43}}
- [https://www.facebook.com/leoduarteofficial Facebook]
{{İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Duarte, Leo}}
Category:Brazilian men's footballers
Category:Footballers from São Paulo (state)
Category:Men's association football central defenders
Category:Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Category:CR Flamengo footballers
Category:İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. players
Category:Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey