Personal information | |||
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Full name | Felipe dos Reis Pereira Vizeu do Carmo | ||
Date of birth | 12 March 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Três Rios, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Flamengo | ||
Number | 47 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2012 | América Mineiro | ||
2013–2016 | Flamengo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | Flamengo | 20 | (5) |
National team‡ | |||
2016– | Brazil U20 | 10 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 July 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 February 2017 |
Felipe Vizeu (born 12 March 1997) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Brazilian Série A club Flamengo as a striker. He is also a member of Brazil U20 team.
Felipe started his youth career at América (MG) in 2011, but after standing out moved to Flamengo in 2013.
At Flamengo Felipe had a successful youth career, peaking with the title of the 2016 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, the most important youth tournament in Brazil. Felipe became one of the most important players in the championship campaign being selected as the highlight player of the tournament.
Vizeu debuted in the professional team on 10 February 2016 in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro State League 5-0 win against Portuguesa (RJ). Few days later on February 24 he scored his first goal for Flamengo in a 1-0 win over Cabofriense also for the 2016 Rio State League.
On March 2016 Felipe has been promoted to the professional squad due to the transfer of Kayke to Yokohama F. Marinos leaving the club with only Paolo Guerrero to play as striker.
Felipe played his first Série A match and also scored his first goal in a 2-2 draw against Chapecoense on 25 May 2016 at Estádio Raulino de Oliveira. He finished his first season with 15 Série A appearances and 5 goals.