Felipe Melo

Felipe Melo is a Brazilian footballer, born on 26 June 1983 in Barra Mansa, Brazil. Melo played as a defensive midfielder for Palmeiras and Fluminense. Melo scored 69 goals in 836 games for club and country and won 21 trophies, including 3 Libertadores titles and 9 league titles.

Melo's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions81467
Brazil222
Total83669

Goals per game: 0.08.

Melo's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 21
  • League titles: 9
  • Domestic cups: 7
  • Libertadores: 3
  • Other international club trophies: 1
  • Trophies with Brazil: 1
  • Individual awards: 3

Flamengo

  • Campeonato Carioca: 1 (2001)
  • Copa dos Campeões: 1 (2001)

Cruzeiro

  • Série A: 1 (2003)

Galatasaray

  • Süper Lig: 3 (2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15)
  • Turkish Cup: 2 (2013–14, 2014–15)
  • Turkish Super Cup: 3 (2012, 2013, 2015)

Palmeiras

  • Copa Libertadores: 2 (2020, 2021)
  • Série A: 1 (2018)
  • Copa do Brasil: 1 (2020)
  • Campeonato Paulista: 1 (2020)

Fluminense

  • Copa Libertadores: 1 (2023)
  • Recopa Sudamericana: 1 (2024)
  • Campeonato Carioca: 2 (2022, 2023)

Brazil

  • FIFA Confederations Cup: 1 (2009)

Individual

  • Campeonato Paulista Team of the Year: 2 (2017, 2018)
  • Best Defensive Midfielder in Brazil: 1 (2018)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 2001–2003: Flamengo, 26 games, 3 goals
  2. 2003–2004: Cruzeiro, 31 games, 2 goals
  3. 2004: Grêmio, 19 games, 3 goals
  4. 2005: Mallorca, 7 games, 0 goals
  5. 2005–2007: Racing Santander, 48 games, 6 goals
  6. 2007–2008: Almería, 33 games, 7 goals
  7. 2008–2009: Fiorentina, 29 games, 2 goals
  8. 2009–2013: Juventus, 58 games, 4 goals
  9. 2011–2013: Galatasaray (loan), 63 games, 13 goals
  10. 2013–2015: Galatasaray, 52 games, 2 goals
  11. 2015–2017: Inter Milan, 31 games, 1 goal
  12. 2017–2021: Palmeiras, 160 games, 10 goals
  13. 2022–2024: Fluminense, 74 games, 2 goals

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