Leonel Moreira
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 Moreira in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonel Gerardo Moreira Ledezma | ||
| Date of birth | 2 April 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Heredia, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting San José | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2019 | Herediano | 293 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Pachuca | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Bolívar (loan) | 23 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Alajuelense (loan) | 57 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Alajuelense | 136 | (0) |
| 2025 | Puntarenas | 24 | (0) |
| 2025– | Sporting San José | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011–2022 | Costa Rica | 24 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 2 June 2022 | |||
Leonel Gerardo Moreira Ledezma (born 2 April 1990) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sporting San José and the Costa Rica national team.
Club career
[edit | edit source]Moreira came through the Herediano youth system[2] and has only played for the Florenses.
International career
[edit | edit source]Moreira was in Costa Rica's 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup squad.[3]
He made his senior debut for Costa Rica in a July 2011 Copa América match against Colombia[4] and has, as of May 2014, earned a total of 5 caps, scoring no goals. He was a non-playing squad member at the 2011 and 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cups.
In May 2018 he was named in Costa Rica's 23 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[5]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]International
[edit | edit source]- Statistics accurate as of match played 21 July 2021[6]
| Costa Rica | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 24 | 0 |
Honours
[edit | edit source]Herediano
- Liga FPD: Clausura 2012, Clausura 2013, Clausura 2015, Clausura 2016, Clausura 2017, Apertura 2019
- CONCACAF League: 2018
Alajuelense
Individual
- CONCACAF League Golden Glove: 2018, 2020, 2022
- CONCACAF Central American Cup Golden Glove: 2023, 2024
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Moreira is married to Yuli Granados and they have a son, Santiago.[7]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Tricolor carecerá de experiencia en el arco 3 Jóvenes opciones Archived 6 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine – Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ Leonel Moreira – FIFA competition record (archived)Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- ^ Debutantes con buena actuación Moreira no solo cumplió, sino que terminó como la figura – Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
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- ^ Leonel Moreira, portero herediano, fue goleado por el matrimonio – Al Día (in Spanish)
External links
[edit | edit source]- Leonel Moreira at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Profile at Herediano
- Leonel Moreira at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Leonel Moreira at ESPN FCLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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