Felipe Trevizan Martins

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Felipe
Personal information
Full nameFelipe Trevizan Martins
Place of birthAmericana, Brazil
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Playing positionCentral Defender
Club information
Current clubHannover 96
Number20
Youth career
1999–2007Coritiba
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2009Coritiba35(1)
2009–2012Standard Liège82(4)
2012–Hannover 964(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 June 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).

Felipe Trevizan Martins or simply Felipe (born 15 May 1987 in Americana[1]), is a Brazilian central defender who currently plays for German club Hannover 96.

Career

On 28 August 2009, the Brazilian central defender transferred from Coritiba Foot Ball Club to Belgium club Standard Liège, the transfer fee was 1.2 million Euros, plus an option for his old club with 10% involved in the resale.[2]

Felipe played in four games for Standard against German Bundesliga side Hannover 96 in the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League and left a lasting impression. After the tournament, Hannover became interested in signing him, and on 20 June 2012, Felipe joined the Bundesliga club.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Felipe". goal.com. Retrieved 21 June 2012. 
  2. "Felipe, do Coritiba, realiza exames médicos no Standard Liège" (in Portuguese). globoesporte.globo.com. 27 August 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2012. 
  3. "Reds sign Felipe, Pogatetz departs". Hannover 96 official site. 20 June 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2012. 
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