| Maurício Pantera | |
| Fullname: | Maurício Leandrino da Silva Filho |
| Birth Date: | 3 June 1975 |
| Birth Place: | Recife, Brazil |
| Height: | 1.75 m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthclubs1: | Santa Cruz |
| Years1: | 1996 |
| Years2: | 1997–2001 |
| Caps2: | 61 |
| Goals2: | 11 |
| Years3: | 1997 |
| Clubs3: | → Grêmio (loan) |
| Caps3: | 16 |
| Goals3: | 7 |
| Years4: | 1997–1998 |
| Clubs4: | → Sport Recife (loan) |
| Years5: | 2001 |
| Clubs5: | → ABC (loan) |
| Years6: | 2002–2003 |
| Years7: | 2003 |
| Years8: | 2004 |
| Years9: | 2004 |
| Years10: | 2005 |
| Years11: | 2005 |
| Years12: | 2005 |
| Years13: | 2005 |
| Years14: | 2006 |
| Years15: | 2007 |
| Years16: | 2007 |
| Years17: | 2007 |
| Years18: | 2007 |
| Years19: | 2008 |
| Years20: | 2008 |
| Years21: | 2008 |
| Years22: | 2008 |
| Years23: | 2009 |
| Years24: | 2009 |
| Years25: | 2009 |
| Years26: | 2010 |
| Years27: | 2010 |
| Years28: | 2010 |
| Years29: | 2011 |
| Years30: | 2011 |
| Years31: | 2011 |
| Years32: | 2012 |
| Years33: | 2013 |
| Years34: | 2013 |
| Years35: | 2014 |
| Pcupdate: | 5 January 2024 |
Maurício Leandrino da Silva Filho (born 3 June 1975), also kwown as Maurício, Maurício Leandrino or Maurício Pantera, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Maurício started his career at Santa Cruz-PE, in 1996, after standing out in the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Jr.. In his first year as a professional he was top scorer in Série B B with 13 goals. His good performances took him to the Spanish club SD Compostela.[1] He was sold for R$1.3 million, to this day it is the second biggest deal made by Santa Cruz, behind only striker Gilberto, who was sold to SC Internacional, in 2011, for R$2 million. He debuted in La Liga on 11 October 1996, a match marked by a historic goal from Ronaldo.[2]
He played for a few seasons for SD Compostela, but had difficulties adapting to the climate, being loaned. From then on, the cycle of clubs he defended was enormous, having passed through Grêmio,[3] Sport, Ferroviário-CE, Baraúnas-RN, ABC-RN, Treze-PB, Barras-PI, River-PI, Al Jazira, among others.[4]
After retiring, he works as a property security guard and doorman in Recife. Maurício also have a brother (Marcos Pantera) who was also a professional football player.
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