Lenísio

Lenísio Teixeira Júnior (born 23 October 1976), commonly known as Lenísio, is a former Brazilian futsal player.^[1][2][3][4]

Lenísio

Personal information
Full name	Lenísio Teixeira Júnior
Date of birth	(1976-10-23) 23 October 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth	Cuiabá, Brazil
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Pivot
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–1996	A.D.C. Wimpro
1997	G.M.
1998–2000	Atlético Mineiro
2001–2002	Sport Club Ulbra
2002–2005	ElPozo Murcia
2005–2007	Polaris World Cartagena
2007–2010	Malwee
2011–2012	Poker/PEC
International career
1999–2008	Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

• 1 FIFA World Cup (2008)^[5]
• 1 runner FIFA World Cup (2000)
• 2 Brazilian champion (1999 and 2002)
• 1 Spanish cup (2003)
• 3 Brazilian league best player (2000, 2001 and 2002)
• 3 LNFS best player (2002/03, 2003/04 and 2004/05)
• 4 Brazilian league top scorer (1997, 2000, 2001 and 2002)
• 2 LNFS top scorer (2003/04 and 2004/05)
• 3 LNFS best pivot (2002/03, 2003/04 and 2004/05)

References

1. "Lenísio". UOL Esporte. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
2. "Na primeira Copa do Mundo juntos, os irmãos Vinícius e Lenísio garantem o profissionalismo". Correio Braziliense (in Brazilian Portuguese). 7 October 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
3. "Lenísio, campeão mundial em 2008, anuncia aposentadoria do futsal aos 35 anos". ESPN.com.br (in Portuguese). 12 April 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
4. "Campeão mundial Lenísio anuncia aposentadoria do futsal aos 35 anos; Falcão lamenta". UOL Esporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). 11 April 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
5. Rincon, Murilo (31 May 2017). "Ex-camisa 10 da seleção, Lenísio volta a Prudente e relembra início no futsal". Globo Esporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 11 May 2022.

External links

• futsal.com.br