Felipe Morais
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Felipe de Morais Barbosa Penna dos Santos | ||
| Date of birth | 29 August 2008 | ||
| Place of birth | Conselheiro Lafaiete, Brazil | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cruzeiro | ||
| Number | 38 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017 | Mineiro EC | ||
| 2017–2026 | Cruzeiro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2026– | Cruzeiro | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2025– | Brazil U17 | 17 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:06, 10 August 2026 (UTC) | |||
Felipe de Morais Barbosa Penna dos Santos (born 29 August 2008), also known as Felipe Morais or Felipe de Morais, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Cruzeiro.
Career
Originally from Conselheiro Lafaiete, Morais began playing for Mineiro EC, a club in the city. In 2017, after a match against Cruzeiro, he was signed by the team.[1][2] The player is considered by Cruzeiro EC directors to be the most promising talent in their youth academy, and the Spanish publication AS has described him as "a spectacular player".[3]
International career
Morais was called up by coach Dudu Patetuci for the 2025 South American U-17 Championship and the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[4][5] Morais stood out for his performance against Indonesia in his second match on the tournament.[6]
Honours
Brazil U17
References
- ↑ "Atleta Lafaietense é convocado para a Seleção Brasileira Sub 17". Prefeitura de Conselheiro Lafaiete (in Portuguese). 11 February 2025. Archived from the original on 26 March 2025.
- ↑ "Convocado para Seleção, meia negocia primeiro contrato com Cruzeiro; conheça história de Felipe Morais". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 7 September 2025. Archived from the original on 8 November 2025.
- ↑ "Jornal espanhol se derrete por 'nova estrela' do Brasil após goleada por 7 a 0 no Mundial Sub-17". ESPN Brasil (in Portuguese). 4 November 2025.
- ↑ "SELEÇÃO BRASILEIRA SUB-17 (U-17 BRAZILIAN NATIONAL TEAM) 2009-2025". RSSSF Brazil. Archived from the original on 6 September 2025. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
- ↑ "Seleção Brasileira Sub-17 é convocada para Copa do Mundo". cbf.com.br (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 15 October 2025. Archived from the original on 7 November 2025. Retrieved 4 November 2025.
- ↑ "'Cria da Toca' brilha em goleada do Brasil contra a Indonésia pelo Mundial Sub-17". Rádio Itatiaia (in Portuguese). 7 November 2025. Archived from the original on 8 November 2025.
External links
- Felipe Morais at Soccerway