Leandro Andrade (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Livramento and the second or paternal family name is Andrade.

Leandro Livramento Andrade (born 24 September 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Azerbaijan Premier League club Qarabağ. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Cape Verde national team.

Leandro Andrade

Personal information
Full name	Leandro Livramento Andrade
Date of birth	(1999-09-24) 24 September 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Faro, Portugal[1]
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Qarabağ
Number	15
Youth career
2007–2008	Ginásio Tavira
2008–2011	Sporting Faro
2011–2013	Sporting CP
2013–2015	Farense
2015–2018	Olhanense
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	Olhanense	17	(0)
2019–2020	Fátima	24	(4)
2020–2021	Cherno More	42	(2)
2022–	Qarabağ	106	(36)
International career‡
2022–	Cape Verde	7	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 April 2025

Club career

Andrade spent three years developing in Olhanense's youth academy before was promoted to the senior team in 2018. The following year, he joined Fátima before moving to Bulgarian side Cherno More Varna in July 2020.^[2]

Andrade made his Bulgarian First League debut on 16 August 2020 as a substitute in a 4–0 away win over Etar Veliko Tarnovo.^[3]

On 13 January 2021, Azerbaijan Premier League club Qarabağ announced the signing of Andrade from Cherno More, on a contract until 30 June 2025.^[4]

International career

Born in Portugal, to Cape Verdean Parents, He was called up to represent the Cape Verde national team for a set of friendlies in March 2022.^[5] He debuted with Cape Verde in a 6–0 friendly win over Liechtenstein on 25 March 2022.^[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 24 May 2025^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition.

Club	Season	League			National cup[a]		League cup[b]		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Fátima	2019–20	Campeonato de Portugal	24	4	0	0	—		—		—		24	4
Cherno More Varna	2020–21	Bulgarian First League	24	0	0	0	-		-		-		24	0
	2021–22	Bulgarian First League	18	2	2	0	-		-		-		20	2
	Total		42	2	2	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	44	2
Qarabağ	2021–22	Azerbaijan Premier League	9	3	5	1	-		1[c]	0	-		15	4
	2022–23	Azerbaijan Premier League	26	7	1	0	-		8[d]	1	-		35	8
	2023–24	Azerbaijan Premier League	37	11	4	0	-		18[e]	4	-		59	15
	2024–25	Azerbaijan Premier League	34	15	4	0	-		14[f]	2	-		52	17
	Total		106	36	14	1	-	-	41	7	-	-	161	44
Career total			172	42	16	1	-	-	41	7	-	-	229	50

1. Includes Taça de Portugal, Bulgarian Cup, Azerbaijan Cup
2. Includes Taça da Liga
3. One appearance in the UEFA Europa Conference League
4. Three appearances in the UEFA Champions League; three appearances in the UEFA Europa League, and two appearances and one goal in the UEFA Europa Conference League
5. Four appearances in the UEFA Champions League, and fourteen appearances and four goals in the UEFA Europa League
6. Six appearances and one goal in the UEFA Champions League, and eight appearances and one goal in the UEFA Europa League