Felipe dos Reis Pereira Vizeu do Carmo (born 12 March 1997), known as just Felipe Vizeu, is a Brazilian professional
footballer who plays as a
forward
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for
Atlético Goianiense. He has been a member of
Brazil U20 team with 10 appearances.
Career
Felipe started his youth career at
América (MG) in 2011, but after standing out moved to
Flamengo in 2013.
Flamengo
Early career
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.
2016 season
Vizeu debuted in the professional team on 10 February 2016 in the
2016 Rio de Janeiro State League 5–0 win against
Portuguesa (RJ). Few days later on 24 February he scored his first goal for Flamengo in a 1–0 win over
Cabofriense also for the
2016 Rio State League.
In 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
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Felipe played his first
Série A match and also scored his first goal in a 2–2 draw against
Chapecoense on 25 May 2016 at
Estádio Raulino de Oliveira. He finished his first season with 15
Série A appearances and 5 goals.
2017 season
Vizeu scored his first goal in a continental competition on 9 August 2017 in the 5–0 win against
Palestino for the second round of the
2017 Copa Sudamericana
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. He scored again in the quarterfinals second leg 3–3 draw against
Fluminense. In the semifinals Vizeu hit the net again, this time in both legs against
Junior, once in the first leg at
Estádio do Maracanã and twice in the second leg at
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
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.
Udinese
On 7 February 2018
Udinese signed with Vizeu a five-year contract paying a
US$6m transfer fee, although Vizeu will only move to the
Italian club on 1 July 2018.
Grêmio (loan)
On 12 January 2019, Vizeu joined
Grêmio on loan until 31 January 2020.
Athletico Paranaense (loan)
On 4 January 2020, Udinese announced that Vizeu would be loaned to
Athletico Paranaense
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until 31 December 2020, but the deal was cancelled a few days later.
Akhmat Grozny (loan)
On 16 January 2020, Russian club
Akhmat Grozny
Republican Football Club Akhmat ( ce, футболан клуб Ахмат Соьлжа-ГӀала; russian: Республиканский футбольный клуб Ахмат Грозный), commonly known as Akhmat Grozny, is a Russian ...
announced that they signed a contract with Vizeu, who joined them on loan until 31 December 2020 with an option to make the transfer permanent at the end of it. On 7 July 2020, he scored his first goal for Akhmat to give his team a 2–1 away victory over
FC Tambov. His loan was terminated on 17 September 2020.
Ceará (loan)
On 18 October 2020, Vizeu joined
Ceará
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on loan, until 30 June 2021.
Sheriff Tiraspol
On 30 August 2022, Vizeu signed with
Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova.
International career

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
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. Vizeu received his first call-up to play for
Brazil U20 on 16 August 2016.
Career statistics
Club
Honours
Flamengo
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Campeonato Carioca
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2017
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Grêmio
*
Campeonato Gaúcho:
2019
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Ceará
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Copa do Nordeste
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2020
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Individual
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Copa Sudamericana
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topscorer:
2017
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1997 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (state)
Brazilian footballers
Association football forwards
Brazil under-20 international footballers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Serie A players
Russian Premier League players
CR Flamengo footballers
Udinese Calcio players
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense players
Ceará Sporting Club players
FC Akhmat Grozny players
Yokohama FC players
FC Sheriff Tiraspol players
Brazilian expatriate footballers
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Expatriate footballers in Italy
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Expatriate footballers in Russia
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan
Expatriate footballers in Japan
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Moldova
Expatriate footballers in Moldova
People from Três Rios