Aldo Leão Ramírez

Aldo Leao Ramírez
Personal information
Full name Aldo Leao Ramírez Sierra
Date of birth (1981-04-18) 18 April 1981
Place of birth Santa Marta, Colombia
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Central Midfielder
Youth career
Atlético Nacional
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2005 Santa Fe 192 (22)
2005–2007 Atlético Nacional 78 (11)
2008–2014 Morelia 196 (12)
2009Atlético Nacional (loan) 15 (1)
2014–2016 Atlas 52 (2)
2016Cruz Azul (loan) 31 (2)
2017–2019 Atlético Nacional 86 (10)
2019–2020 Rionegro Águilas 30 (2)
International career
2001 Colombia U20 8 (1)
2002–2014 Colombia 30 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:05, 17 January 2021 (UTC)

Aldo Leao Ramírez Sierra (born 18 April 1981) is a Colombian footballer. He also holds Mexican citizenship.

Ramírez made his debut with Santa Fe of his home country of Colombia and also played for Atlético Nacional where he helped the team capture back-to-back league titles. In 2008 Leão moved to Mexican club Monarcas Morelia, the club where he has spent for the majority of his career. Ramírez has helped Morelia win the 2010 North American SuperLiga and the Apertura 2013 Copa MX. After the departure of goalkeeper Federico Vilar before the Clausura 2014 season, Ramírez was named captain of Morelia by then manager Carlos Bustos.

Ramírez has represented Colombia both at youth and senior level. Ramírez made his debut for the Colombia national team in 2002 in a friendly against Honduras. Ramírez first goal for Colombia came in a 3–2 loss against England in 2005.