Felipe Vizeu
Brazilian footballer and striker
Born
March 12th, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A professional footballer from Brazil, played primarily as a striker. Developed through the youth system of Flamengo, made a significant impact on both domestic and international stages. Played for various clubs in Brazil and had a loan spell at clubs such as Coritiba and Botafogo. Showcased skill and goal-scoring ability in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and other competitions.
Won the 2016 Copa do Brasil with Flamengo
Scored goals in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Had appearances in international club competitions
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