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Leonardo Araújo
Leonardo Nascimento de Araújo, known as Leonardo Araújo or simply Leonardo, is a Brazilian football executive and former player and manager. In July 2026, he joined the Italian Football Federation as an adviser to technical director Paolo Maldini.
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sports · Brazilian football executive and former player and manager · association football player · association football coach · also Leonardo Araújo, Leonardo Araujo, Leonardo Nascimento de Araújo, Araújo
Born 5 September 1969 · Q46741
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“s Larry King Live. Roe was with Tammy Faye at the moment of her death. Codeine...bourbon... Who: Tallulah Bankhead, an American actress of the stage and screen, and a reputed libertine. Note: Her response when asked if she wanted anything. You know. Bill and I have working on Hanna-Barbera studios since many years ago. We”
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Public attention spiked: 3,420 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.5× the usual 627, with 2 article edits. Editors noted: he was named director of Italy, isn't it?
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2019· 1 entry
Leonardo returned to PSG as sporting director, until he was sacked in 2022
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2018· 1 entry
Won: Golden Foot Award Legends with A.C. Milan Hall of Fame (2018).
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2017· 1 entry
Before returning to Milan as sporting director in 2018
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2011· 1 entry
Won: Coppa Italia with Inter Milan (2010–11).
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2003· 1 entry
Won: Coppa Italia with AC Milan (2002–03).
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2002· 2 entries
Played for Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (2002–2002) — 0 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for AC Milan (2002–2003) — 1 appearances, 0 goals.
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2001· 1 entry
Played for São Paulo FC (2001–2001) — 13 appearances, 0 goals.
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1999· 1 entry
Won: Serie A with AC Milan (1998–99).
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1998· 1 entry
Helping Brazil to a second-place finish, after a 3–0 loss to hosts France in the final
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1997· 5 entries
Won: FIFA Confederations Cup with Brazil (1997).
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Won: Copa América with Brazil (1997).
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Played for AC Milan (1997–2001) — 96 appearances, 22 goals.
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Starting in the 3–1 victory over hosts Bolivia in the final; he also won the FIFA Confederations Cup later that year, but was an unused substitute in the 6–0 final victory over Australia
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Leonardo was given the number 10 shirt for the national team
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1996· 3 entries
Won: J1 League with Kashima Antlers (1996).
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Returned to Europe, this time signing with French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), where he again proved to be successful, one of his goals helping them to oust Liverpool out of the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup Winners'
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Played for Paris Saint-Germain FC (1996–1997) — 34 appearances, 7 goals.
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1995· 2 entries
Took part in the Copa América with Brazil, where the team reached the final, scoring one goal in 3–0 win over Colombia in the team's final group match; Leonardo did not feature in the final, however, in which Brazil l
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And winning the title in 1997, also claiming the FIFA Confederations Cup in the same year
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1994· 4 entries
Won: FIFA World Cup with Brazil (1994).
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Won: Recopa Sudamericana with São Paulo (1994).
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After the World Cup, Leonardo signed with the Kashima Antlers of the newly formed Japanese J1 League
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Played for Kashima Antlers (1994–1996) — 49 appearances, 30 goals.
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1993· 5 entries
Won: Supercopa Sudamericana with São Paulo (1993).
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Won: Intercontinental Cup with São Paulo (1993).
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Won: Recopa Sudamericana with São Paulo (1993).
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Played for São Paulo FC (1993–1994) — 12 appearances, 3 goals.
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During which time the team won several titles, including the prestigious Copa Libertadores and Intercontinental Cup
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1991· 2 entries
Won award: Bola de Prata (1991).
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Played for Valencia CF (1991–1993) — 70 appearances, 7 goals.
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1990· 4 entries
Won: Copa do Brasil with Flamengo (1990).
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Played for Brazil men's national football team (1990–2001) — 60 appearances, 7 goals.
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Leonardo signed with São Paulo, and in 1991, Leonardo, Raí, and other young talents were assembled as part of the so-called 'esquadrão tricolor' ("three-coloured squad") under the command of Brazilian legend Telê Santana
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Played for São Paulo FC (1990–1991) — 44 appearances, 1 goals.
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1989· 1 entry
Played for Brazil national under-20 football team (1989–1989).
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1987· 2 entries
Won: Campeonato Brasileiro Série A with Flamengo (1987).
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Played for Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (1987–1990) — 52 appearances, 0 goals.
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1969· 1 entry
Born 1969-09-05.
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