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Felipe Melo

1983 - Today

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Felipe Melo de Carvalho (born 26 June 1983), known as Felipe Melo, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder or centre-back. He began his career with Brazilian teams Flamengo, Cruzeiro and Grêmio, before moving to Spain in 2005, where he represented Mallorca, Racing Santander and Almería in La Liga. After one year at Fiorentina, he signed for Juventus for €25 million in 2009. Felipe Melo spent four seasons at Galatasaray, playing 154 total games and winning eight honours, including three Süper Lig titles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Felipe Melo is the 1,355th most popular soccer player (down from 756th in 2019), the 279th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 178th in 2019) and the 126th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Felipe Melo ranks 1,355 out of 21,273. Before him are Jean-Pierre Adams, Stefan Abadzhiev, Dick van Dijk, Patrick O'Connell, Kiril Ivkov, and Mariano Martín. After him are Bengt Gustavsson, Pietro Serantoni, Pavol Molnár, Aníbal Paz, Étienne Mattler, and Paul Robinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Felipe Melo ranks 31. Before him are Andrew Garfield, Ryoji Yamanaka, Álvaro Arbeloa, Daniele De Rossi, Bruno Senna, and Meryem Uzerli. After him are José Antonio Reyes, Alina Kabaeva, Claudio Bravo, Nancy Ajram, Mélanie Laurent, and Jamala.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Felipe Melo ranks 279 out of 2,236. Before him are Roberto Moreno (1959), Antony (2000), Casemiro (1992), Bruno Senna (1983), Flávio Costa (1906), and Carlos Drummond de Andrade (1902). After him are Candido Portinari (1903), Zilda Arns (1934), Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales (1841), Márcio Amoroso (1974), Oreco (1932), and Lampião (1897).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Felipe Melo ranks 126. Before him are Branco (1964), Fernandinho (1985), César Sampaio (1968), Antony (2000), Casemiro (1992), and Flávio Costa (1906). After him are Márcio Amoroso (1974), Oreco (1932), Tim (1915), Philippe Coutinho (1992), Gilmar Rinaldi (1959), and Dida (1934).

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