GOLAZONEWSLeandro Pereira retires from football at age 35
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- The former striker played for Palmeiras between 2015 and 2016.
- He won two major titles with the Brazilian club during his tenure.
- Pereira scored 11 goals in 39 appearances for the Verdão.
Former striker Leandro Pereira has officially announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 35. The decision was confirmed this Tuesday, marking the end of a career that included a significant spell with Palmeiras during the club's restructuring phase.
Pereira joined the São Paulo-based team in 2015 and remained through 2016. During this period, he contributed to two major domestic trophies: the 2015 Copa do Brasil and the 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro. His statistical record for the club includes 11 goals scored across 39 matches.