Léo Coelho profile
- Club
- Peñarol
- Position
- Centre-Back
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Date of birth
- 1993-05-17
- Birthplace
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Height
- 189 cm
- Weight
- 192 lbs
- Shirt number
- 2
About Léo Coelho
Leonardo Henriques Coelho (born 17 May 1993), known as Léo Coelho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Uruguayan Primera División club Peñarol.
Club career
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Léo Coelho was a Nacional-SP youth graduate. He made his senior debut for the club on 30 April 2011 by starting in a 1–3 home loss against Jabaquara for the Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão championship,.
Léo Coelho was subsequently loaned to Grêmio Barueri, Penapolense and Paraná, appearing with the latter in Série B. In January 2016 he moved to Rio Claro permanently.
On 18 May 2016 Léo Coelho was loaned to Santos, being initially assigned to the B-team. After being an undisputed starter during the year's Copa Paulista, he returned to Penapolense on 6 February 2017, also in a temporary deal.