Felipe Vizeu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Felipe dos Reis Pereira Vizeu do Carmo | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Três Rios, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Flamengo | ||
| Number | 47 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2012 | América Mineiro | ||
| 2013–2016 | Flamengo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Flamengo | 14 | (5) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016– | Brazil U20 | 2 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 November 2016. | |||
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.
Career
Felipe started his youth career at América (MG) in 2011, but after standing out moved to Flamengo in 2013.
Flamengo
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.[1][2]
Vizeu debuted in the professional team on 10 February 2016 in the 2016 Rio State League 5-0 win against Portuguesa (RJ).[3] 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.[4]
Felipe played his first Série A match and also scored his first goal in a 2-2 draw against Chapecoense on 25 May 2016 in the Estádio Raulino de Oliveira.[5]
On 18 July 2016 Brazil U23 head coach Rogério Micale announced that Vizeu had been chosen as one of the alternate players for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[6] Vizeu received his first call-up to play for Brazil U20 on 16 August 2016.[7]
Career statistics
- (Correct As of 25 November 2016)
| Club | Season | League | Copa do Brasil | Copa Libertadores | Copa Sudamericana | State League | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Flamengo | 2016 | Série A | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 8 |
| Total | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 8 | ||
according to combined sources on the Flamengo official website[8] and Flaestatística.[9]
Honours
- Flamengo
- Taça Otávio Pinto Guimarães: 2014
- Campeonato Carioca U-20: 2015
- Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior: 2016
References
- ↑ "Flamengo é tricampeão da Copa São Paulo de Futebol Jr". flamengo.com.br. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
- ↑ "Flamengo reage, derrota o Corinthians nos pênaltis e conquista a Copa SP". uol.com.br. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
- ↑ "Mancuello estreia bem, e Arão brilha em goleada do Flamengo sobre a Portuguesa". globoesporte.com. 10 February 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
- ↑ "Kayke dá adeus: "Saio do Flamengo, mas o Flamengo não sai de mim"". globoesporte.com. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
- ↑ "Pênalti salva no fim, e Fla, vaiado, fica no empate com a Chapecoense". globoesporte.com. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
- ↑ "Lista de suplentes para Olimpíada tem Felipe Vizeu, Valdivia e mais dois". uol.com.br. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
- ↑ "Vizeu vibra com convocação para Seleção Sub-20: 'Felicidade muito grande'". LANCENET. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ↑ Flamengo official website (in Portuguese)
- ↑ Flaestatística Player Profile (in Portuguese)
External links
- Felipe Vizeu at thefinalball.com
- Felipe Vizeu profile at Soccerway