Leandro Ricardo Vieira
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Leandro Ricardo Vieira is a former Brazil
Brazil
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ian footballer. He spent most of his career at Brazilian lower division, but made a successful career with Swiss club FC Thun
FC Thun
FC Thun 1898 is a Swiss football team from the Bernese Oberland town of Thun. The club currently plays in the Swiss Super League after being promoted in the 2009/10 season. The club plays at the Arena Thun which accommodates a total of 10,300 supporters, both seated and standing...

, where he played at 2005–06 UEFA Champions League.

Leandro Vieira spent 2003 season with Coritiba
Coritiba Foot Ball Club
Coritiba Foot Ball Club, commonly known as Coritiba, is a Brazilian football team from Curitiba, Paraná. It's the state's oldest football team and the best classified in the CBF and FIFA classifications. Coritiba has been champion in Paraná State for 35 times, more times than the sum of all the...

, played once in national league A. In 2004 season he left for Malutrom then signed by J. League Division 2
J. League Division 2
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 side Kyoto Purple Sanga. In 2005 season he was signed by Veranópolis
Veranópolis Esporte Clube Recreativo e Cultural
Veranópolis Esporte Clube Recreativo e Cultural, usually known simply as Veranópolis is a Brazilian football club from Veranópolis, Rio Grande do Sul.-History:...

 for 2005 Campeonato Gaúcho
Campeonato Gaúcho
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. In July 2005, along with countryman Adriano Pimenta
Adriano Pimenta
Adriano Faria Pimenta is a Brazilian football player. He currently plays for Atlético Goianiense.-Club career:...

, Tiago Bernardini
Tiago Bernardini
Tiago Bernardini is a Brazilian football defender, currently playing for G.D. Estoril Praia in the Portuguese second division, Liga de Honra.In summer 2009, he signed a one-year contract with FC Spartak Trnava.-References:...

 and Adriano Spadoto
Adriano Spadoto
Adriano Luís Spadoto is a former Brazilian football player.-Career:He was signed by Swiss team FC Thun along with Adriano Pimenta on summer 2005.He signed 6 months contract with Paranavaí in January 2007...

 were joined Swiss Super League
Swiss Super League
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 side FC Thun
FC Thun
FC Thun 1898 is a Swiss football team from the Bernese Oberland town of Thun. The club currently plays in the Swiss Super League after being promoted in the 2009/10 season. The club plays at the Arena Thun which accommodates a total of 10,300 supporters, both seated and standing...

, which he played all 6 group stage matches of 2005–06 UEFA Champions League as starter. The small Swiss club reached its highest peak in European competitions that season, eventually losing to Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
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 in 2005–06 UEFA Cup round of 32.

He left the club in 2006. In 2007–08 season he was signed by Czech club Teplice
FK Teplice
FK Teplice is a Czech football club based in the city of Teplice, 80 km north of Prague. The club currently plays in the Gambrinus liga.The club was founded after World War II in 1945. The club advanced to the Czechoslovak First League in just three years after being founded and played mostly...

 but for its B team. He was injured in October 2008.

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