André Felipe Ribeiro de Souza
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | André Felipe Ribeiro de Souza | ||
| Date of birth | 27 September 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Cabo Frio, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Atlético Mineiro | ||
| Number | 90 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2008 | Cabofriense | ||
| 2008–2009 | Santos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009–2010 | Santos | 18 | (7) |
| 2010–2012 | Dynamo Kyiv | 3 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Bordeaux (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Atlético Mineiro (loan) | 22 | (7) |
| 2012– | Atlético Mineiro | 26 | (3) |
| 2012–2013 | → Santos (loan) | 19 | (7) |
| 2013 | → Vasco da Gama (loan) | 27 | (12) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010– | Brazil | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 November 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
André Felipe Ribeiro de Souza (born 27 September 1990 in Cabo Frio), simply known as André, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Atlético Mineiro.[1]
Club career
André signed professional contract with Santos in 2009.
Santos
2009/10 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Andre made a total of 15 appearances in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A during 2009/2010 season, scoring 7. On 8 May 2010, André scored in the opening game of the Brasileiro versus Botafogo, putting Santos 2–1 ahead in the first half. André, wearing the number 9 shirt, was an important member of the victorious Santos team which took the 2010 Paulista crown, topping the table for majority of the season and beating Santo Andre in the well contested final.[2] He was Santos second top scorer during the Paulista season with 13 goals.[3]
Dynamo Kyiv
On 15 June 2010 the 19-year old Centre forward left FC Santos and joined Ukrainian club FC Dynamo Kyiv for a suitible amount of €8 million.[4] He made his debut for Kyiv in a Champions League Playoff Qualifier 1st leg match vs Ajax. André Felipe scored his first goal on 27 October against PFC Sevastopol. The result of that match was 1–2 for FC Dynamo Kyiv.
Girondins de Bordeaux
On 31 January 2011, André joined Bordeaux on a six-month loan deal with an option for a permanent move.[1]
Atlético Mineiro
On 19 July 2011, Andre was announced as the new reinforcement for Atlético Mineiro. After a bidding war between the club from Minas Gerais and Flamengo, Atletico made the proposal that pleased Dynamo's board the most, when they agreed to buy 20% of the player's pass for 2.2 million euros. André signed a one-year contract.[5] In his debut, Andrew scored his first goal, against Fluminense. Following the season, the player has made good matches, scoring 7 goals and became absolute owner of the team.On 22 April 2012, Atlético Mineiro announced the purchase of the remaining 80% of the economic rights of André, which still belonged to Dynamo Kiev. The transaction count on help from an investment group, whose name was not revealed by alvinegro miner. Amounts paid to the Ukrainian team and the time the new contract with Atletico André were not disclosed by the press office of the mining team.[6] André won the State Championship in 2012, earning three individual awards and being the second-highest scorer in the competition . On 18 July 2012, the president Alexandre Kalil, through a statement released on the club's website reported that due to withdrawal of the payment of the remaining economic rights of the group by André DIS / Probe, which had pay from its own resources the rest of the Athletic percentage, thus effecting the purchase outright the player by Atlético Mineiro.[7]
Return to Santos
On 9 August 2012, André returned to Santos, with Peixe buying 25% of his rights in a 2.25 million euros fee, with a loan contract until December 2013.[8]
In January 2013, after being ten games without scoring and falling into the pecking order, André was criticized by his manager Muricy Ramalho due to his fitness problems.[9] He then scored two goals against XV de Piracicaba on 24 February and reduced the pressure on him.
International career
Brazil
André debut for Brazil in a friendly international against USA on 10 August 2010 at the New Meadowlands Stadium. He has made four appearances scoring no goals so far.
Statistics
As of 3 November 2014.[10]
| Club | Season | Brasileirão | Copa do Brasil | Paulista | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Santos | 2009 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| 2010 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 13 | 41 | 26 | |
| Total | 18 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 13 | 51 | 28 | |
| Dynamo Kyiv | Season | Ukrainian PL | Europe | Ukrainian Cup | Total | ||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 2010–11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Bordeaux | Season | Ligue 1 | Europe | Cup | Total | ||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 2010–11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Club | Season | Brasileirão | Copa do Brasil | Mineiro | Total | ||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Atlético Mineiro | 2011 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 14 | |
| 2014 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 292 | 52 | |
| Total | 48 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 75 | 26 | |
| Club | Season | Brasileirão | Copa do Brasil | Paulista | Total | ||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Santos | 2012 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 71 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 22 | 6 | |
| Total | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 41 | 13 | |
| Club | Season | Brasileirão | Copa do Brasil | Carioca | Total | ||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vasco | 2013 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 |
| Total | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | |
1 Including two games in 2012 Recopa Sudamericana. 2 Including one game in 2014 Recopa Sudamericana.
Honours
- Santos
- Atlético Mineiro
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Transfert – André renforce Bordeaux" (in French). FC Girondins de Bordeaux. 31 January 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2011.
- ↑ (Portuguese) santos.globo.com
- ↑ Futebol Paulista 2010 Artilharia
- ↑ André vai para o Dínamo de Kiev
- ↑ "Chegada ao Galo motiva André". Atletico.com.br. 20 July 2011.
- ↑ "Atlético-MG acerta com Dinamo de Kiev e compra 80% dos direitos econômicos de André". UOL Esporte. 22 April 2012.
- ↑ "NOTA OFICIAL". Atletico.com.br. 18 July 2012.
- ↑ Santos compra 25% de direitos e anuncia volta de André (Santos buy 25% of rights and announces André's return); Terra, 10 August 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Muricy vê pressão por Miralles aumentar com má fase de André (Muricy sees Miralles asking due to André's bad form); Gazeta Esportiva, 29 January 2013 (Portuguese)
- ↑ "Andre Felipe Ribeiro de Souza – Atacante". Soccerway.
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