Leonel Moreira | |
Fullname: | Leonel Gerardo Moreira Ledezma |
Birth Date: | 1990 4, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Heredia, Costa Rica |
Height: | 1.80 m[1] |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Currentclub: | Alajuelense |
Clubnumber: | 23 |
Years1: | 2009–2019 |
Caps1: | 293 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2019–2021 |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2019 |
Clubs3: | → Bolívar (loan) |
Caps3: | 23 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs4: | → Alajuelense (loan) |
Caps4: | 57 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2021– |
Caps5: | 46 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2011–2022 |
Nationalteam1: | Costa Rica |
Nationalcaps1: | 24 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 20:08, 15 September 2022 (UTC) |
Ntupdate: | 2 June 2022 |
Leonel Gerardo Moreira Ledezma (born 2 April 1990) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga FPD club Alajuelense and the Costa Rica national team.
Moreira came through the Herediano youth system[2] and has only played for the Florenses.
Moreira was in Costa Rica's 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup squad.
He made his senior debut for Costa Rica in a July 2011 Copa América match against Colombia[3] 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.[4]
Statistics accurate as of match played 21 July 2021
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 |
Herediano
Clausura 2012, Clausura 2013, Clausura 2015, Clausura 2016, Clausura 2017, Apertura 2019
Alajuelense
Individual
Moreira is married to Yuli Granados and they have a son, Santiago.[5]