Leonardo "Léo" de Souza Sena (born 31 December 1995) is a Brazilian professional footballer who most recently played for Sydney FC in the A-League Men.
Club career Léo Sena was born in São Paulo, and represented São Paulo, Paraná, Clube Atlético Diadema and Rio Claro as a youth, before joining Goiás in 2015. Promoted to the main squad ahead of the 2016 season, he made his senior debut on 14 February of that year by coming on as a second-half substitute for Carlos Eduardo in a 2–2 Campeonato Goiano home draw against Atlético Goianiense.
Léo Sena scored his first senior goal on 8 May 2016, netting the opener in a 1–1 home draw against Anápolis, for the state league's final; his side went on to win the competition on penalties. He made his Série B debut for the club five days later, starting in a 1–0 away win against Tupi.
On 13 August 2016, Léo Sena renewed his contract with the club until the end of 2019. During the 2018 campaign, he contributed with 13 appearances as his side achieved promotion to Série A.
On 2 June 2020, Goiás announced that they had reached an agreement with Atlético Mineiro for the transfer of Léo Sena for a R$4 million fee. Four months later, he joined Spezia in the Italian Serie A on a season-long loan with the option to buy. On 2 June 2021, Sena signed a three-year contract with Spezia for €1,250,000.
In July 2023, Sena joined Bulgarian club Lokomotiv Plovdiv on a three-year contract.
On 16 August 2024, Sena signed a 2-year contract with A-League Men club Sydney FC. He made his competitive debut for the club on 19 September against Hong Kong club Eastern during the 2024–25 AFC Champions League Two. Sena scored his first goal for the club in 3–2 win against Brisbane Roar.
Following his omission from Sydney FC's squad during the club's 2025 Australia Cup campaign, club management confirmed to supporters during a fan forum that Sena was no longer part of their plans. Sena later mutually terminated his contact with the club on 2 September 2025.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGoiás2016Série B3506110——421201728015060——490201813014060——3302019Série A33015020—2Appearance(s) in Copa Verde052020200060201Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana0—90Total109056117010201851Atlético Mineiro2020Série A1020———30Spezia (loan)2020–21Serie A160—30——190Spezia2021–2200—00——00Total160—30——190Lokomotiv Plovdiv2023–24First League130—10——140Água Santa2024Série D1305000——180Sydney FC2024–25A-League Men201—0011Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League Two0—3112025–26A-League Men00—00——00Career total1721631210120202702
Honours Goiás Campeonato Goiano: 2016, 2017, 2018
Atlético Mineiro Campeonato Mineiro: 2020
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