Luiz Felipe Fonteles

Luiz Felipe Marques Fonteles (born 19 June 1984) is a Brazilian volleyball player, a member of Brazil men's national volleyball team in 2005–2016 and Brazilian club Vôlei Taubaté, 2016 Olympic Champion, a silver medalist of the 2014 FIVB World Championship, South American Champion (2005, 2013), a gold medalist of the 2011 Pan American Games.

Medal ceremony, Brazil - 2016 Olympic Champions.
Lipe and Sérgio with gold medals at 2016 Olympics in Rio.

Felipe Fonteles
Personal information
Full nameLuiz Felipe Marques Fonteles
NicknameLipe
Nationality Brazilian
Born (1984-06-19) 19 June 1984
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Spike330 cm (130 in)
Block320 cm (126 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current club Vôlei Taubaté
Number12
Career
YearsTeams
2002–2003 Esporte Clube Banespa
2003–2007 Kerakoll Modena
2007–2009 Panasonic Panthers
2009 Minas Tênis Clube
2009–2010 Olympiacos Piraeus
2010–2011 Minas Tênis Clube
2011–2012 RJX
2012–2013 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
2013–2014 Fenerbahçe Grundig
2014–2016 Vôlei Taubaté
2016–2017 Halkbank Ankara
2017–2019 SESI São Paulo
2019– Vôlei Taubaté
National team
2005–2018 Brazil

Career

Season 2012/2013 spent as a player of ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle in Poland.[1][2] He won silver medal of Polish Championship and Polish Cup 2013. Individually was the best player of PlusLiga in season 2012/2013.[3] He was awarded: MVP and Best Spiker of Polish Cup,[4] Best Server of CEV Champions League 2012/2013.[5] In season 2013/2014 was a player of Fenerbahçe Grundig.[6][7] In 2014 came back to Brazilian club – Funvic Taubaté.[8]

Sporting achievements

  • CEV Cup
    • 2006/2007 – with Cimone Modena

Individually

  • 2013: Polish Cup – Best Spiker
  • 2013: Polish Cup – Most Valuable Player
  • 2013: CEV Champions League – Best Server
  • 2013: Polish Championship – Most Valuable Player
  • 2015: Brazilian Championship – Best Server

References

Awards
Preceded by
Maxim Mikhaylov
Best Server of
CEV Champions League

2012/2013
Succeeded by
Emre Batur
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