Felipe Pires

This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Rodrigues and the second or paternal family name is Pires.
Felipe Pires

Pires with FC Red Bull Salzburg in July 2015
Personal information
Full name Felipe Augusto Rodrigues Pires
Date of birth 18 April 1995
Place of birth Brazil
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 FSV Frankfurt
(on loan from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim)
Number 38
Youth career
–2014 Red Bull Brasil
2014 RB Leipzig U19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2014–2015 FC Liefering 27 (11)
2015 FC Red Bull Salzburg 9 (1)
2015– TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 (0)
2015– → FSV Frankfurt (loan) 12 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 December 2015.

† Appearances (goals)

Felipe Augusto Rodrigues Pires (born 18 April 1995) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for German club FSV Frankfurt, on loan from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.

Club career

He made his European debut for FC Red Bull Salzburg on 19 February 2015 in a 1–2 away defeat to Villarreal in the last 32 first leg of the UEFA Europa League, replacing Massimo Bruno after 64 minutes.[1] A week later in the second leg, he came on at half time for Takumi Minamino in a 1–3 defeat which eliminated his club.[2] On 6 June, he scored the latter goal as Salzburg defeated Austria Vienna 2–0 in the Austrian Cup title to win the double.[3]

On 25 August 2015, it was announced that Pires had signed with Hoffenheim for an undisclosed fee.[4] The next day, he was loaned to FSV Frankfurt of the 2. Bundesliga.[5]

Honours

Liefering
Red Bull Salzburg

References

  1. ↑ "Cheryshev gives Villarreal edge". UEFA. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Villarreal progress as Vietto vanquishes Salzburg". UEFA. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Ten-man Salzburg complete Austrian double". UEFA. 4 June 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "Felipe Pires completes move to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim". vavel.com. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  5. ↑ "FSV Frankfurt leiht Pires von Hoffenheim aus" [FSV Frankfurt take in Hoffenheim's Pires on loan]. kicker (in German). 26 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.

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