About Leandro dos Santos de Jesus
Born 1985. Leandro dos Santos de Jesus is a Brazilian association football player.
Leandro dos Santos de Jesus, or simply Makelele (born 26 February 1985), is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Botafogo.
Career On 25 September 2009, it was announced that Makelele would play for Coritiba Foot Ball Club, on loan from Palmeiras, until the end of the Campeonato Brasileiro, in the next month of December 2009.
On 30 March 2016, it was confirmed that Makelele has signed with Botafogo.
Honours Palmeiras São Paulo State Championship: 2008
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Who is Leandro dos Santos de Jesus?
Brazilian footballer
When was Leandro dos Santos de Jesus born?
Leandro dos Santos de Jesus was born on 26 February 1985 in Salvador.
What is Leandro dos Santos de Jesus's occupation?
Leandro dos Santos de Jesus is an association football player.
What nationality is Leandro dos Santos de Jesus?
Leandro dos Santos de Jesus is Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Leandro dos Santos de Jesus
· DBpedia: Makelele (footballer, born 1985)
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