Luis Eduardo
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Eduardo Guedes de Souza | ||
| Date of birth | 16 January 2008 | ||
| Place of birth | Corrente, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grêmio | ||
| Number | 43 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2021–2025 | Grêmio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Grêmio | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025 | Brazil U17 | 13 | (3) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:52, 15 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:52, 15 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Luis Eduardo Guedes de Souza (born 16 January 2008) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio.
Luis Eduardo joined the academy of Grêmio in 2021 as a 13 year old, and worked his way up their youth categories.[2] On 23 January 2024, he signed his first professional contract with the club until 2027.[3] He made his senior debut with Grêmio as a substitute in a 1–0 Campeonato Gaúcho win over Ypiranga on 15 February 2025.[4] On 11 June 2025, he extended his contract with the club until 2028.[5] He was promoted to Grêmio's senior team for their winning campaign at the 2026 Campeonato Gaúcho on 29 December 2025.[6]
International career
Luis Eduardo was captain of the Brazil U17s that won the 2025 South American U-17 Championship.[2] This earned him a spot on the U17 squad that came fourth at the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[7]