Leandro Castán

Футболист

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ИИ

He played for AS Roma from 2012 to 2018, where he became a key player in the defense.

Before joining Roma, Castán had a successful stint at S.C. Corinthians Paulista from 2010 to 2012.

Castán started his professional career at Clube Atlético Mineiro, playing there from 2005 to 2007.

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Биография

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Leandro Castán da Silva, a Brazilian footballer, began his professional career at Clube Atlético Mineiro, where he played from 2005 to 2007. His journey continued as he moved to Helsingborgs IF in Sweden for a season before returning to Brazil to play for Grêmio Barueri Futebol from 2008 to 2009. Castán's solid performances caught the attention of S.C. Corinthians Paulista, where he played from 2010 to 2012, helping the team secure significant victories.

Rise to Prominence at AS Roma

In 2012, Castán made a significant move to AS Roma for a transfer fee of €5.5 million. His debut season was marked by impressive performances, earning him a spot in the starting lineup. He scored his first goal for Roma in a thrilling 4–2 victory against Fiorentina on December 8, 2012. Under the guidance of manager Rudi Garcia, Castán solidified his position in the team during the 2013–14 season, showcasing his skills as a reliable centre-back.

Later Career and International Experience

After his time at Roma, Castán had loan spells at Torino and Cagliari in 2016 and 2018, respectively. He later signed with CR Vasco da Gama, where he played until 2021. Despite his talent, Castán expressed doubts about being selected for the Brazil national team during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, citing competition from other defenders. His international career included a brief period with the Brazil men's national team from 2012 to 2013, where he aimed to make his mark on the global stage.

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International career

Castán said he did not believe that he would be called up by Scolari to play at the 2014 FIFA World Cup because of Dante, also a left foot defender, already being on the list.

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Club career

Roma

In the 2012–13 season, he was signed by Roma for a transfer fee of €5.5 million from Corinthians. He earned a place in the starting XI thanks to a number of consecutive solid performances. He scored his first goal for Roma on 8 December 2012 in a 4–2 win over Fiorentina. In the 2013–14 season, Castán broke into the Roma first team; he cited new manager Rudi Garcia for this.

Torino (loan)

On 10 July 2016, it was announced that Castán would be loaned to Sampdoria for the 2016–17 season. However, on 18 August, just two days prior to the start of the new season, Sampdoria confirmed that the loan had been terminated and that the player had joined Torino on loan instead. Castán featured in three out of five of the blucerchiati's pre-season matches, including their 3–2 away defeat against FC Barcelona in the Joan Gamper Trophy.