Léo Santos
Defender - Centre-Back
at CD Nacional
at CD Nacional
636 days · joined 2024-08-27
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€600k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
2016
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
top club · 38 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#208
goals rank
#247
assists rank
6
season goals
2
season assists
Among 448 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€6.00m
peak value · 2019
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 2023
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1998-12-09 · 6 players total
133Appearances
6Goals
2Assists
23Yellow cards
1Red cards
31Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Léo Santos |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Leonardo Rodrigues dos Santos |
| Date of birth | 1998-12-09 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | CD Nacional |
| Joined | 2024-08-27 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
Jul 2025
25/26 — CD Nacional
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2024
Transfer: Guarani → Nacional
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Guarani Futebol Clube (SP)
24 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — CD Nacional
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Corinthians → Guarani
23/24 · Transfer
Dec 2023
Transfer: Ceará SC → Corinthians
23/24 · Return from loan
Jul 2023
2023 — Ferroviária, Ceará Sporting Club
29 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2023
Transfer: Corinthians → Ceará SC
22/23 · Loan
Mar 2023
Transfer: Ferroviária → Corinthians
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Corinthians → Ferroviária
22/23 · Loan
Dec 2022
Transfer: Ponte Preta → Corinthians
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
2022 — Associação Atlética Ponte Preta
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Corinthians → Ponte Preta
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
2021 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
Injury: unknown
41 games missed
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
23 games missed
Aug 2019
Transfer: Fluminense → Corinthians
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
2019 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, Fluminense Football Club
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2019
Injury: unknown
23 games missed
Feb 2019
Transfer: Corinthians → Fluminense
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
2018 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: Corinthians U20 → Corinthians
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €6.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 116 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.29/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.29/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
CD Nacional
39.0%
Guarani Futebol Clube (SP)
38.8%
Ceará Sporting Club
21.3%
Ferroviária
0.0%
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta
0.0%
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
0.9%
Fluminense Football Club
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Nacional | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1,085 |
| Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1,080 |
| Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 593 |
| Ferroviária | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 5 | 2016 | 2021 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 24 |
| Fluminense Football Club | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga Portugal | CD Nacional | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 24/25 | Allianz Cup | CD Nacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | CD Nacional | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 770 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Paulista | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 2024 | Série B | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Paulista | Ferroviária | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 19 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 593 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Paulista | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Série B | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Paulista | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Copa Sudamericana | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Campeonato Paulista | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Carioca - Taça Rio | Fluminense Football Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa Sudamericana | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Paulista | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Libertadores | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Campeonato Paulista | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 2017 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Copa Sudamericana | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Corinthians U20 | Corinthians | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-27 | Corinthians | Fluminense | Loan | 6000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-05 | Fluminense | Corinthians | Return from loan | 6000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-19 | Corinthians | Ponte Preta | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | Ponte Preta | Corinthians | Return from loan | 1200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Corinthians | Ferroviária | Loan | 1200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-30 | Ferroviária | Corinthians | Return from loan | 1200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-31 | Corinthians | Ceará SC | Loan | 1200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-31 | Ceará SC | Corinthians | Return from loan | 1200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-15 | Corinthians | Guarani | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-27 | Guarani | Nacional | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Tendon irritation | 2019-03-11 | 2019-07-15 | 127 | 23 |
| 19/20 | Knee surgery | 2019-09-04 | 2020-01-01 | 120 | 23 |
| 20/21 | Knee bruise | 2020-07-19 | 2021-02-06 | 203 | 41 |
Current€600k
Peak€6.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Carlos | 2 | 0 | 938 |
| João Victor | 1 | 0 | 899 |
| Léo Naldi | 1 | 0 | 884 |
| David Ricardo | 2 | 0 | 866 |
| Ángelo Araos | 1 | 0 | 565 |
| Janderson | 2 | 1 | 498 |
| Gabriel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Douglas Augusto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reinaldo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Camacho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cássio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anderson Leite | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Heitor | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralf | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clayson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matheus Bueno | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fagner | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mateus Vital | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ángel Romero | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 2 | 19 |
| 25/26 | Liga Portugal | CD Nacional | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Paulista | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 2 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2023-12-31 | Ceará SC | Corinthians | Return from loan | — | €1.20m |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-31 | Corinthians | Ceará SC | Loan | — | €1.20m |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-30 | Ferroviária | Corinthians | Return from loan | — | €1.20m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Corinthians | Ferroviária | Loan | — | €1.20m |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | Ponte Preta | Corinthians | Return from loan | — | €1.20m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-19 | Corinthians | Ponte Preta | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-05 | Fluminense | Corinthians | Return from loan | — | €6.00m |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-27 | Corinthians | Fluminense | Loan | — | €6.00m |
Last 50 matches for CD Nacional The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-16 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 2–0 | Vitória SC | Available |
| 2026-05-11 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-05-11 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 1–2 | AVS | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 1–2 | AVS | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | PO1 |
CD Tondela | 0–2 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | PO1 |
CD Tondela | 0–2 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 1–0 | FC Alverca | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 1–0 | FC Alverca | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | PO1 |
Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 2–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-04-04 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 2–0 | CF Estrela da Amadora | Available |
| 2026-03-21 | PO1 |
FC Famalicão | 1–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-03-15 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 0–1 | GD Estoril Praia | Available |
| 2026-03-07 | PO1 |
Moreirense FC | 1–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-02-28 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 1–2 | Sporting Clube de Braga | Available |
| 2026-02-21 | PO1 |
FC Arouca | 3–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-02-15 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 0–1 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-02-08 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 0–0 | Casa Pia AC | Available |
| 2026-02-01 | PO1 |
Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-01-25 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 4–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | PO1 |
Gil Vicente FC | 2–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-01-11 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 3–3 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-01-02 | PO1 |
Vitória Guimarães | 2–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-12-21 | PO1 |
AVS | 2–2 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-12-15 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 3–1 | CD Tondela | Available |
| 2025-12-07 | PO1 |
FC Alverca | 1–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 1–2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Available |
| 2025-11-09 | PO1 |
CF Estrela da Amadora | 1–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 0–1 | FC Famalicão | Available |
| 2025-10-26 | PO1 |
GD Estoril Praia | 1–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 3–2 | Moreirense FC | Available |
| 2025-09-28 | PO1 |
Sporting Clube de Braga | 0–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 1–2 | FC Arouca | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 1–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | PO1 |
Casa Pia AC | 0–2 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 1–4 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | Available |
| 2025-08-17 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 0–2 | Gil Vicente FC | Available |
| 2025-05-17 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 3–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-05-10 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 3–3 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 1–2 | Vitória Guimarães | Available |
| 2025-04-27 | PO1 |
Moreirense FC | 1–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-04-19 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 0–3 | Gil Vicente FC | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | PO1 |
Boavista FC | 0–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-04-06 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 0–1 | CF Estrela da Amadora | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 1–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-03-16 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 3–1 | Casa Pia AC | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | PO1 |
Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 3–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 2–1 | FC Famalicão | Available |
| 2025-02-21 | PO1 |
Sporting Clube de Braga | 1–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
Teams faced most often by Léo Santos's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Santa Clara | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 20% |
| AVS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 20% |
| Sporting Clube de Braga | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 25% |
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0% |
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 0% |
| Moreirense FC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50% |
| Gil Vicente FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 0% |
| Casa Pia AC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 50% |
| Rio Ave FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 25% |
| CF Estrela da Amadora | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 25% |
| FC Porto | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 25% |
| FC Famalicão | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Senior debut season | |
| 2017 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 16 | 770 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 2024 | 24 | 1,080 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 2023 | 29 | 593 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.37 |
| 2022 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Série B
36 apps
2 G
2 A
Liga Portugal
20 apps
2 G
0 A
Campeonato Paulista
39 apps
2 G
0 A
Copa do Brasil
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Série A
25 apps
0 G
0 A
Carioca - Taça Rio
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Léo Santos?
Léo Santos is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for CD Nacional.
How old is Léo Santos?
Léo Santos is 27 years old. He was born on December 9, 1998 in São Paulo.
What position does Léo Santos play?
Léo Santos plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Léo Santos play for?
Léo Santos currently plays for CD Nacional.
How many career goals has Léo Santos scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Léo Santos has scored 6 goals in 133 appearances.
What is Léo Santos's market value?
Léo Santos's most recent reported market value is €600k.