Eduardo Felicíssimo
Portuguese footballer (born 2007)
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Eduardo Manuel de Freitas Monteiro Ferreira Felicíssimo (born 8 January 2007) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga Portugal 2 club Sporting CP B.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eduardo Manuel de Freitas Monteiro Ferreira Felicíssimo | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Montijo, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting CP B | ||
| Number | 73 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Alcochetense | ||
| 2013–2019 | Benfica | ||
| 2019–2024 | Sporting CP | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Sporting CP B | 46 | (0) |
| 2025– | Sporting CP | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Portugal U16 | 8 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Portugal U17 | 18 | (2) |
| 2025– | Portugal U18 | 4 | (2) |
| 2024– | Portugal U19 | 20 | (2) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 00:38, 2 December 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
A youth product of Alcochetense and Benfica, Felicíssimo moved to the youth academy of Sporting CP in 2019 where he finished his development.[2] On 6 April 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Sporting.[3] He started the 2024–25 season with Sporting's reserves, but was promoted to their senior team in January 2025.[4] He made his senior debut with Sporting as a substitute in a 2–2 Primeira Liga tie with AVS on 23 February 2025.[5]
On 29 December 2025, Felicíssimo extended his contract with Sporting CP until June 2030.[6]
International career
Felicíssimo is a youth international for Portugal, and was part of the Portugal U17s that made the finals at the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[7]
Playing style
Felicíssimo is a defensive midfielder who is noted for his tactics and positioning. He is adept at both long and short-passing, and is often active in the centre of the pitch. He is known for carrying the ball forward to start plays.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 7 April 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sporting CP B | 2024–25 | Liga 3 | 20 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||||
| Sporting CP | 2024–25 | Primeira Liga | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
Honours
Sporting CP