Landu (Brazilian footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Landoaldo Gomes dos Santos | ||
| Date of birth | 23 May 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Belém, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 | Ananindeua | ||
| 2004 | Remo | ||
| 2004 | Tuna Luso | ||
| 2005 | Remo | ||
| 2005 | Abaeté | ||
| 2006–2007 | Remo | ||
| 2008–2012 | Itumbiara | ||
| 2008 | → Vasco da Gama (loan) | ||
| 2008 | → Gama (loan) | ||
| 2010 | → Remo (loan) | ||
| 2011 | → Santa Cruz (loan) | ||
| 2012 | Vitória-PE | ||
| 2012 | Sobradinho | ||
| 2012 | São Raimundo-PA | ||
| 2013 | Cametá | ||
| 2013 | Caldas Novas | ||
| 2013 | Castanhal | ||
| 2014 | Conilon | ||
| 2015 | Venus-PA | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2023 | |||
Landoaldo Gomes dos Santos (born 23 May 1978), better known as Landu, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career[edit]
Landu was one of Remo's biggest highlights in the 2005 Série C title campaign. He also played for Itumbiara, Vasco da Gama, Santa Cruz among others.[1][2]
Personal life[edit]
In 2007, Landu briefly took a break from his career due to a testicular tumour.[3] In 2021, a fake news that the player had died was spread on social media.[4]
Honours[edit]
- Remo
- Itumbiara
- Campeonato Goiano: 2008
- Santa Cruz
- Campeonato Pernambucano: 2011
References[edit]
- ^ "Com Zé Gomes, há 12 anos o Itumbiara passava pelos grandes e levava o Goianão". Sagres Online (in Portuguese). 4 May 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "Dirigente confirma a vinda de Landu". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 28 April 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "Atacante do Remo revela que tem tumor". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 19 July 2007. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "Fake news! Esposa de Landu desmente suposta morte do ex-atacante do Remo". O Liberal (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 October 2023.
External links[edit]
- Landu at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
- A HISTÓRIA DO IRREVERENTE E POLÊMICO "LANDU", ÍDOLO DO CLUBE DO REMO E SANTA CRUZ on YouTube (in Brazilian Portuguese)
Categories:
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Men's association football forwards
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Clube Municipal Ananindeua players
- Tuna Luso Brasileira players
- Clube do Remo players
- Itumbiara Esporte Clube players
- CR Vasco da Gama players
- Sociedade Esportiva do Gama players
- Santa Cruz Futebol Clube players
- Associação Acadêmica e Desportiva Vitória das Tabocas players
- Sobradinho Esporte Clube players
- São Raimundo Esporte Clube (PA) players
- Cametá Sport Club players
- Castanhal Esporte Clube players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players
- Footballers from Belém