Leandro Kappel

Leandro Deyrinio Kappel (born 14 November 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Turkish club Pendikspor. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Suriname national team.

Leandro Kappel

Kappel in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Leandro Deyrinio Kappel
Date of birth	(1989-11-14) 14 November 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Pendikspor
Number	7
Youth career
2008–2009	AFC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2010	Volendam	0	(0)
2010–2013	Doxa Drama	52	(14)
2013–2014	Braga	3	(0)
2014–2016	Panetolikos	56	(9)
2016–2018	Denizlispor	59	(14)
2018–2022	Altay	121	(24)
2022–	Pendikspor	46	(12)
International career‡
2022–	Suriname	4	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 May 2023

Besides the Netherlands, he has played in Greece, Portugal, and Turkey.^[1]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Kappel is of Surinamese descent.^[2] He debuted with the Surinamese national team in a friendly 1–0 loss to Thailand on 27 March 2022.^[3]