Leonardo Bittencourt
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 19 December 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Leipzig, Germany | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Borussia Dortmund | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2010 | Energie Cottbus | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | Energie Cottbus II | 4 | (2) |
2010–2012 | Energie Cottbus | 29 | (2) |
2012– | Borussia Dortmund II | 11 | (1) |
2012– | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:49, 19 January 2013 (UTC) |
Leonardo Bittencourt (born 19 December 1993) is a German professional footballer, of Brazilian descent, who plays for Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund as a midfielder.
Career
Born in Leipzig, Bittencourt began his career with Energie Cottbus.[1][2] On 1 December 2011, it was announced that Bittencourt had signed a four-year contract with Borussia Dortmund, effective from 1 July 2012.[3]
Personal life
Leonardo is the son of Franklin Bittencourt, a Brazilian former professional player who played in Germany, and is now active as a coach.[3]
References
- ^ Leonardo Bittencourt at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- ^ Leonardo Bittencourt at Soccerway
- ^ a b Fligge, Sascha (1 December 2011). "Bittencourt wechselt zum BVB" (in German). RuhrNachrichten.de. Retrieved 1 December 2011.