About Leiz
Born 1958. Leiz is a Brazilian association football player.
Leiz Antônio Mendes Cunha (born 27 June 1958), better known as Leiz, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Career
Leiz began his career at CA Juventus and also played for Portuguesa de Desportos, Botafogo FR, Botafogo FC and CD Nacional.
Internacional career
Leiz was part of the Brazil national team squad that competed in the 1983 Copa América and was runners-up. He was also part of the under-20 team at the Toulon tournament and the 1984 Pre-Olympic Tournament champion team.
Honours
Brazil U20 Toulon Tournament: 1983
Brazil Olympic CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament: 1984
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Leiz?
Brazilian association football player
When was Leiz born?
Leiz was born on 27 July 1958 in Uberaba.
What is Leiz's occupation?
Leiz is an association football player.
What nationality is Leiz?
Leiz is Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leiz. https://biography.guide/leiz/
MLA: "Leiz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leiz/.
Chicago: "Leiz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leiz/.
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