Ladislau Leonel Ucha Alves (born 9 May 1988), known as Leonel Alves, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for NIFL Premiership club Dungannon Swifts. Born in Portugal, he represents Guinea-Bissau at international level.
Club career In 2023, Alves signed for Northern Irish side Dungannon Swifts. He helped the club win the 2024–25 Irish Cup. He also helped them achieve fourth place in the league during the 2024–25 season.
International career Alves made his debut for Guinea-Bissau in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Namibia on 10 June 2017. He played against Egypt international Mohamed Salah and Senegal international Sadio Mané.
Honours Dungannon Swifts Irish Cup: 2024–25
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