Felipe Santos (footballer)

Felipe Santos
Personal information
Full name Felipe Silva Correa dos Santos
Date of birth (1997-01-03) 3 January 1997
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil[1]
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
Bangkok United
Number 97
Youth career
Palmeiras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Paulista 30 (6)
2018 Ankaran 15 (3)
2018–2021 Maribor 50 (5)
2021–2022 Keşla FK 23 (7)
2022–2023 Gabala 38 (4)
2023–2024 Hapoel Haifa 29 (1)
2024–2026 Araz-Naxçıvan 60 (17)
2026– Bangkok United 0 (0)
International career
2026– Benin 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 June 2026

Felipe Silva Correa dos Santos (born 3 January 1997), commonly known as Felipe Santos, is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Thai League 1 club Bangkok United. Born in Brazil, he declared his intention to play senior international football for Benin national team in December 2025.[2]

Career

On 1 July 2021, Keşla FK announced the signing of Santos.[3]

International

In November 2025, Santos acquired Beninese citizenship through his ancestry with a view to representing Benin at international level.[4]

On 3 December 2025, Santos was named in Benin's 30 player-provisional squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 June 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Paulista 2014 Campeonato Paulista 3040———70
2015 Campeonato Paulista Série A2 14400———144
2016 9200———92
Total 26640000000306
Ankaran 2017–18 Slovenian PrvaLiga 15300———153
Maribor 2018–19 Slovenian PrvaLiga 15221—00—173
2019–20 12100—00—121
2020–21 19120—00—211
Total 46441000000505
Shamakhi 2021–22 Azerbaijan Premier League 21620—2[b]1—257
Gabala 2022–23 Azerbaijan Premier League 35362—2[b]1—436
Hapoel Haifa 2023–24 Israeli Premier League 0000———00
Career total 1432216300420016327

International

Scores and results list Benin's goal tally first.
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.9 June 2026El Bachir Stadium, Mohammedia, Morocco Togo1–01–5Friendly

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Brazil – Felipe Silva – Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Benin name 30-man provisional squad for TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2025". Confederation of African Football. 3 December 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Keşlə FK-dan daha bir transfer". keshlafc.az (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 1 July 2021. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "Brazilian striker Felipe Dos Santos gains Beninese citizenship, eyes national team call-up". africasoccer.com. Africa Soccer. Retrieved 27 November 2025.