Felipe Trevizan Martins

Felipe Trevizan Martins or simply Felipe (born 15 May 1987), is a Brazilian centre back who currently plays for German club Hannover 96.

Felipe
Personal information
Full name Felipe Trevizan Martins
Date of birth (1987-05-15) 15 May 1987
Place of birth Americana,[1] Brazil
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Hannover 96
Number 5
Youth career
Rio Branco-SP
2006 FC Basel
2006–2007 Coritiba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Coritiba 35 (1)
2009–2012 Standard Liège 82 (4)
2012– Hannover 96 39 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:16, 12 November 2018 (UTC)

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] On 12 September 2015, Felipe conceded 2 penalties and scored an own goal in Hannover's match against Borussia Dortmund.

References
  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. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2012.


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