Leonardo Micali Carrilho Baptistão

Léo Baptistão attacks space and drags defenders to create finishing chances. Léo Baptistão is a Brazilian forward who has plied his trade across Santos, Rayo Vallecano, and Atlético Madrid. He moves the line high. He developed at Santos and Villarreal before joining Espanyol and Rayo Vallecano. The turning point came with UD Almería, where he scored 10 goals in 2024-25. At Almería he adapts as a versatile attacker, operating centre or wide. He attacks the back post and finishes moves for his team. His pressing from the front creates turnovers and space for teammates.