Leonel Bolsonello

Leonel Bolsonello

Personal information
Date of birth	(1966-08-04) August 4, 1966
Place of birth	Brazil
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
0000–1987	Matsubara
1988–1990	Passo Fundo
1991–1992	Fluminense FC
1992–1994	Pumas
1994–1995	Veracruz
1995–1996	FAS
1996	Toluca
1997	Zacatepec
1997–1999	Venados
1999	Toronto Lynx
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leonel Bolsonello (born 2 August 1966) is a Brazilian former footballer.

Career

Bolsonello started his career with Brazilian side Matsubara. In 1988, he signed for Brazilian side Passo Fundo. In 1991, he signed for Brazilian side Fluminense FC. In 1992, he signed for Mexican side Pumas. He was initially regarded as a fan favorite. He scored eighteen goals in his first season while playing for the club. In 1994, he signed for Mexican side Veracruz. In 1995, he signed for Salvadoran side FAS. In 1996, he signed for Mexican side Toluca. In 1997, he signed for Mexican side Zacatepec. In 1999, he signed for Canadian side Toronto Lynx.

Style of play

Bolsonello mainly operated as a striker. He was known for his shooting power.

Personal life

After retiring from professional football, Bolsonello lived in Mexico City, Mexico and Passo Fundo, Brazil. He worked as a player agent.