Felipe Morais
Brazilian footballer
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Felipe de Morais Barbosa Penna dos Santos (born 29 August 2008), also known as Felipe Morais or Felipe de Morais, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Cruzeiro.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Felipe de Morais Barbosa Penna dos Santos | ||
| Date of birth | 29 August 2008 | ||
| Place of birth | Conselheiro Lafaiete, Brazil | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cruzeiro | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017 | Mineiro EC | ||
| 2017– | Cruzeiro | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Brazil U17 | 11 | (2) |
Career
Originally from Conselheiro Lafaiete, Morais began playing for Mineiro EC, a club in the city. In 2017, after a match against Cruzeiro, he was signed by the team.[1][2] The player is considered by Cruzeiro EC directors to be the most promising talent in their youth academy, and the Spanish publication AS has described him as "a spectacular player".[3]
International career
Morais was called up by coach Dudu Patetuci for the 2025 South American U-17 Championship and the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[4][5] Morais stood out for his performance against Indonesia in his second match on the tournament.[6]
Honours
Brazil U17