| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leiz Antônio Mendes Cunha | ||
| Date of birth | (1958-06-27)27 June 1958 (age 67) | ||
| Place of birth | Uberaba, Brazil | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Juventus-SP | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1983 | Juventus-SP | ||
| 1983–1984 | Portuguesa | 82 | (5) |
| 1985–1986 | Botafogo | ||
| 1987–1988 | Botafogo-SP | ||
| 1988–1991 | Nacional da Madeira | ||
| International career | |||
| 1983 | Brazil U20 | ||
| 1983 | Brazil | ||
| 1983–1984 | Brazil Olympic | 9 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 November 2023 | |||
Leiz Antônio Mendes Cunha (born 27 June 1958), better known asLeiz, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as acentre-back.
Leiz began his career at CA Juventus and also played for Portuguesa de Desportos, Botafogo FR, Botafogo FC and CD Nacional.[1][2]
Leiz was part of the Brazil national team squad that competed in the 1983 Copa América and was runners-up. He was also part of the under-20 team at the Toulon tournament and the 1984 Pre-Olympic Tournament champion team.[3][4]