Felipe (footballer, born 1989)
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Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro (born 16 May 1989), known simply as Felipe or Felipe Monteiro, is a former Brazilian professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
![]() Felipe with Atlético Madrid in 2019 | |||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1989-05-16) 16 May 1989 (age 35) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Valtra | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2011 | União Mogi | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2011 | → Bragantino (loan) | 34 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2012–2016 | Corinthians | 88 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Porto | 93 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
2019–2023 | Atlético Madrid | 87 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2023–2024 | Nottingham Forest | 23 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 325 | (15) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2018–2020 | Brazil | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:10, 30 March 2024 (UTC) |
Felipe began his career with União Mogi and was loaned to Bragantino before joining Corinthians in 2012. He played 109 times for the club, winning honours including the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. In 2016, he joined Porto, where he won a Primeira Liga title in 2018. The following year, he signed for Atlético Madrid, and won La Liga in 2021. In January 2023, he joined Nottingham Forest.
He made his senior international debut for Brazil in 2018, and was part of their squad that came runners-up at the 2021 Copa América.