Lennon Eduardo Carvalho Celestino
Encyclopedia
Lennon Eduardo Carvalho Celestino, commonly known as Lennon (born October 2, 1991 in São Paulo
) is a Brazil
ian footballer.
, before signing for the team's American sister club Miami FC
(which is also owned by Traffic Sports) in 2010.
Lennon made his professional debut on August 7, 2010 in a 1-1 tie with the Puerto Rico Islanders
. He re-signed with the club, now re-named Fort Lauderdale Strikers and playing in the North American Soccer League, on February 8, 2011. Lennon left the club and returned to Brazil on July 20, 2011.
São Paulo
São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
) is a Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian footballer.
Career
Lennon was part of the youth squad at Desportivo BrasilDesportivo Brasil
Desportivo Brasil Participações Ltda., commonly known as Desportivo Brasil is a Brazilian football club based in Porto Feliz, São Paulo state.-History:Traffic Group founded Desportivo Brasil on November 19, 2005, and it manages the club since then...
, before signing for the team's American sister club Miami FC
Miami FC
Fort Lauderdale Strikers is an American professional association football team based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Founded in 2006, the team plays in the North American Soccer League , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid...
(which is also owned by Traffic Sports) in 2010.
Lennon made his professional debut on August 7, 2010 in a 1-1 tie with the Puerto Rico Islanders
Puerto Rico Islanders
Puerto Rico Islanders is a Puerto Rican professional football team based in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the North American Soccer League , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....
. He re-signed with the club, now re-named Fort Lauderdale Strikers and playing in the North American Soccer League, on February 8, 2011. Lennon left the club and returned to Brazil on July 20, 2011.