Leandro Carrijó

Leandro Carrijó
	Carrijó with South China in 2009
Personal information
Full name	Leandro Carrijó Silva
Date of birth	3 September 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Uberaba, Brazil
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Juárez U17 (assistant)
Youth career
2004–2005	Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005–2009	Atlético Mineiro
2005	→ Nacional-MG (loan)
2006	→ Uberaba-MG (loan)
2007	→ Democrata-MG (loan)
2007–2008	→ Portuguesa-SP (loan)
2008–2009	→ Vitória Setúbal (loan)
2009	South China
2010	→ Bangu (loan)
2010–2012	→ TSW Pegasus (loan)
2013	Rio Verde-GO
2013–2014	Celaya
2014–2015	San Luis
2015–2020	Juárez
2020–2021	El Paso Locomotive
Managerial career
2024–	Juárez Reserves and Academy
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leandro Carrijó Silva (born 3 September 1985) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Atlético Mineiro

Carrijó made his professional debut for Atlético Mineiro in a 1–1 home draw against Atlético-PR in the Série A on 2 June 2007, as a 64th-minute substitute for Éder Luís.^{[citation needed]}

He scored his first professional goal for Atlético Mineiro in a 4–1 home win over América-RN in the Série A on 19 July 2007.^{[citation needed]}

South China

Carrijó joined South China in August 2009 and was also registered to play for them in the 2009 AFC Cup. He scored against FK Neftchi Farg'ona in a 5–4 away defeat and then scored the winner in the 1–0 home game to put South China through to the semi-finals. But he failed to score against Kuwait SC in both legs of the semi-final and South China lost the tie 3–1.

TSW Pegasus

Carrijó joined TSW Pegasus on loan from South China in January 2011. He was registered as one of the three foreign players of the club in the 2011 AFC Cup. On 13 April 2011, he scored four times as TSW Pegasus beat VB Sports Club of Maldives 5–3 in Male.^[1] After scoring two more goals against Song Lam Nghe An, Carrijo becomes the leading goalscorer in the 2011 AFC Cup with seven goals.^[2]

Return to Brazil

In 2013 Carrijó returned to Brazil for Rio Verde-GO. He was released after the end of Campeonato Goiano.^[3]

He joined Mexican club Celaya.^[4] He played 11 times and scored 5 goals in 2013–14 Apertura season. He also scored once in three games of Apertura 2013 Copa MX.

Career statistics

As of 27 March 2012

Club	Season	League		Senior Shield		League Cup		FA Cup		AFC Cup		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
South China	2009-10	4 (0)	4	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	4 (0)	2	8 (0)	6
	2010-11	9 (4)	6	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	9 (0)	6
	All	13 (4)	10	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	4 (0)	2	17 (0)	12

As of 16 April 2012

Club	Season	League		Senior Shield		League Cup		FA Cup		AFC Cup		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
TSW Pegasus	2010-11	9 (0)	6	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	6 (0)	7	15 (0)	13
	2011-12	14 (3)	10	2 (0)	1	3 (0)	2	0 (0)	0	0 (0)	0	19 (3)	13
	All	23(3)	16	2 (0)	1	3 (0)	2	0 (0)	0	6 (0)	7	34 (3)	26

Honours

FC Juárez:

Ascenso MX: Apertura 2015

Atlético Mineiro:

Minas Gerais State League: 2007

References

^ VB 3-5 TSW Pegasus www.the-AFC.com Wednesday, 13 April 2011 21:32
^ Leandro brace puts him on a perch www.the-afc.com Friday, 6 May 2011 11:23
^ "Boletim [Informativo Diario] de 10 de Maio de 2013 [Goiás/L]" [CBF "BID" record on 10 May 2013 (Goiás state, from name starting L)] (in Portuguese). CBF. 10 May 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
^ Mexican league official site (in Spanish)

External links

(in English) Guardian Stats Centre

[1] VB 3-5 TSW Pegasus www.the-AFC.com Wednesday, 13 April 2011 21:32

[2] Leandro brace puts him on a perch www.the-afc.com Friday, 6 May 2011 11:23

[3] "Boletim [Informativo Diario] de 10 de Maio de 2013 [Goiás/L]" [CBF "BID" record on 10 May 2013 (Goiás state, from name starting L)] (in Portuguese). CBF. 10 May 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2014.

[4] Mexican league official site (in Spanish)

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