André Felipe

André Felipe Ribeiro de Souza, known as André Felipe (born 27 September 1990) is a Brazilian professional footballer.
Club career
André Felipe signed a professional contract with Santos in 2009.
Santos
2009/10 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
André Felipe made a total of 15 appearances in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A during the 2009/2010 season, scoring 7. On 8 May 2010, André scored in the opening game of the Brasileiro versus Botafogo, putting Santos 2–1 ahead in the first half.
André, wearing the number 9 shirt, was an important member of the victorious Santos team which took the 2010 Paulista crown, topping the table for the majority of the season and beating Santo Andre in the well contested final. He was Santos second top scorer during the Paulista season with 13 goals.
Dynamo Kyiv
On 15 June 2010 the 19-year-old centre forward left FC Santos and joined Ukrainian club FC Dynamo Kyiv for €8 million. He made his debut for Kyiv in a Champions League Playoff Qualifier 1st leg match vs Ajax. André Felipe scored his first goal on 27 October against PFC Sevastopol. The result of that match was 1–2 for FC Dynamo Kyiv.
Girondins de Bordeaux
On 31 January 2011, André Felipe joined Bordeaux on a six-month loan deal with an option for a permanent move.
Atlético Mineiro
On 19 July 2011, André Felipe was announced as the new reinforcement for Atlético Mineiro. After a bidding war between the club from Minas Gerais and Flamengo, Atletico made the proposal that pleased Dynamo's board the most, when they agreed to buy 20% of the player's pass for 2.2 million euros. André signed a one-year contract. In his debut, Andrew scored his first goal, against Fluminense. Following the season, the player made good matches, scoring 7 goals and became absolute owner of the team. On 22 April 2012, Atlético Mineiro announced the purchase of the remaining 80% of the economic rights of André, which still belonged to Dynamo Kiev. The transaction counted on help from an investment group, whose name was not revealed by alvinegro miner. Amounts paid to the Ukrainian team and the time the new contract with Atletico André were not disclosed by the press office of the mining team. André won the State Championship in 2012, earning three individual awards and being the second-highest scorer in the competition. On 18 July 2012, the president Alexandre Kalil, through a statement released on the club's website reported that due to withdrawal of the payment of the remaining economic rights of the group by André DIS / Probe, which had pay from its own resources the rest of the Athletic percentage, thus effecting the outright purchase of the player by Atlético Mineiro.
Return to Santos
On 9 August 2012, André Felipe returned to Santos, with Peixe buying 25% of his rights in a 2.25 million euros fee, with a loan contract until December 2013.
In January 2013, after being ten games without scoring and falling in the pecking order, André Felipe was criticized by his manager Muricy Ramalho due to his fitness problems. He then scored two goals against XV de Piracicaba on 24 February and reduced the pressure on him.
Corinthians
In January 2016, André Felipe signed with Corinthians for an undisclosed fee.
Gremio
In February 2019, he signed a three-year contract with Grêmio after one on loan with them from Sport Recife.
Torpedo Moscow
On 23 March 2023, André Felipe signed with Russian Premier League club FC Torpedo Moscow. He left Torpedo in June 2023.
International career
Brazil
André Felipe debuted for Brazil in a friendly international against USA on 10 August 2010 at the New Meadowlands Stadium.
He has made four appearances scoring no goals so far.
Career statistics
Club
International
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Honours
Santos
Campeonato Paulista: 2010
Copa do Brasil: 2010
Recopa Sudamericana: 2012
Atlético Mineiro
Campeonato Mineiro: 2012, 2015
Recopa Sudamericana: 2014
Copa do Brasil: 2014
Grêmio
Recopa Gaúcha: 2019
Campeonato Gaúcho: 2019
Cuiabá
Campeonato Mato-Grossense: 2022
References
External links
1990 births
Living people
Brazilian men's footballers
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine
Expatriate men's footballers in France
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
Santos FC players
FC Dynamo Kyiv players
FC Girondins de Bordeaux players
Gaziantep F.K. footballers
Clube Atlético Mineiro players
CR Vasco da Gama players
Sport Club do Recife players
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players
Sporting CP footballers
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense players
Cuiabá Esporte Clube players
FC Torpedo Moscow players
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Ukrainian Premier League players
Ligue 1 players
Primeira Liga players
Süper Lig players
Russian Premier League players
Brazil men's international footballers
People from Cabo Frio
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in France
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Men's association football forwards
Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (state)