Leandro Domingues

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Domingues and the second or paternal family name is Barbosa.

Leandro Domingues Barbosa (24 August 1983 – 1 April 2025), known as Leandro Domingues, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.^[2]

Leandro Domingues

Domingues wearing jersey of Esporte Clube Vitória (c. 2009)
Personal information
Full name	Leandro Domingues Barbosa[1]
Date of birth	(1983-08-24)24 August 1983
Place of birth	Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
Date of death	1 April 2025(2025-04-01) (aged 41)
Place of death	Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
2000	Vitória
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2006	Vitória	33	(5)
2007–2008	Cruzeiro	23	(7)
2008	→ Vitória (loan)	15	(3)
2009	→ Fluminense (loan)	0	(0)
2009	→ Vitória (loan)	30	(8)
2010–2014	Kashiwa Reysol	107	(40)
2014–2015	Nagoya Grampus	11	(2)
2016	Vitória	9	(1)
2017	Portuguesa	0	(0)
2017–2021	Yokohama FC	98	(20)
2022	Betim	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

After four seasons with Kashiwa Reysol, Domingues was transferred to Nagoya Grampus. After playing for one and a half seasons, he was released in November 2015.^[3] After a brief return to Brazil, he signed with Yokohama FC in mid-season 2017.^[4]

Death

Domingues died from testicular cancer on 1 April 2025, at the age of 41.^[5][6]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^[7]

Club	Season	League			National cup[a]		League cup[b]		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Cruzeiro	2007	Série A	23	7							23	7
Vitória	2008	Série A	15	3							15	3
	2009		30	8					4	0	34	8
	Total		45	11					4	0	49	11
Kashiwa Reysol	2010	J2 League	32	13	3	4	–		–		35	17
	2011	J1 League	30	15	3	3	2	0	3	1	38	19
	2012		28	10	2	2	3	4	7	5	40	21
	2013		12	2	1	0	1	0	6	3	20	5
	2014		5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
	Total		107	40	9	9	7	4	16	9	139	62
Nagoya Grampus	2014	J1 League	11	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	13	3
	2015		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
	Total		14	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	16	3
Yokohama FC	2017	J2 League	19	3	0	0	–		–		19	3
	2018		38	11	0	0	–		–		38	11
	Total		57	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	57	14
Career total			246	74	11	10	7	4	20	9	284	97

1. Includes Copa do Brasil, Emperor's Cup.
2. Includes J.League Cup.

Honours

Vitória

• Campeonato Baiano: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2016
• Copa do Nordeste: 2003

Cruzeiro

• Campeonato Mineiro: 2008

Kashiwa Reysol

• J.League Division 1: 2011
• J.League Division 2: 2010
• Japanese Super Cup: 2012
• Emperor's Cup: 2012
• J.League Cup: 2013

Individual

• J.League Most Valuable Player: 2011^[8]
• J.League Best XI: 2011, 2012