Brazilian footballer
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Felipe Gedoz da Conceição (born 12 July 1993), known as Felipe 🗝 Gedoz, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or as a winger.
Club career [ edit ]
Early 🗝 career [ edit ]
Born in Muçum, Gedoz joined Juventude's youth setup in 2004, aged 11.
[1] Two years later he left 🗝 the club,[2] and moved to Qatar and Saudi Arabia to play in youth tournaments.
Returning to Brazil, he had failed trials 🗝 at Flamengo and Criciúma.[1]
Gedoz subsequently had spells at Atlético Carazinho[3] and Guarani de Venâncio Aires, both of them in 2011.[4]
Defensor 🗝 Sporting [ edit ]
In 2011, Gedoz went on a trial at Uruguayan Primera División club Defensor Sporting.
[5] He was subsequently 🗝 given a contract until 2014, and was initially assigned to the under-20s; in January 2012 he was promoted to the 🗝 first team.[6]
Gedoz made his professional debut for Defensor on 15 September 2012, coming on as a 71st-minute substitute for Aníbal 🗝 Hernández in a 2–0 home win against Liverpool.
[7] He scored his first professional goal on 25 August 2013, netting the 🗝 first in a 1–1 home draw against Peñarol,[8] and scored his second on 6 October by netting the first in 🗝 a 2–2 away draw against Cerro Largo.[9]
Gedoz scored his first career double on 7 November 2013, netting his team's third 🗝 and fourth in a 5–3 home success over Nacional.
[10] He made his continental debut on 19 February 2014, starting and 🗝 scoring the second in a 4–1 home routing of Real Garcilaso for the Copa Libertadores championship.[11]
Gedoz subsequently scored four goals 🗝 in three matches during the space of only nine days: the first in a 2–1 home win against Miramar Misiones 🗝 on 2 March,[12] the second in a 5–1 away thrashing of Cerro Largo,[13] and the third and fourth being all 🗝 of his team's goals in a 2–0 Libertadores home win against Brazilian champions Cruzeiro.[14]
Gedoz scored against Cruzeiro again on 21 🗝 March 2014, netting his team's first in a 2–2 away draw.
[15] He finished the campaign with 11 goals, seven in 🗝 the league.
Club Brugge [ edit ]
On 27 August 2014, Gedoz signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Belgian Pro League side Club 🗝 Brugge,[16] for a rumoured fee of US$ 1 million for 65% of the player's federative rights.
[17] He scored on his 🗝 debut for the club on 14 September, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 draw at KRC Genk.[18]
Gedoz made his UEFA 🗝 Europa League debut on 18 September 2014, starting in a 0–0 home draw against Torino.
[19] He scored his first goal 🗝 in the competition on 11 December, netting the first in a 2–1 home win against HJK through a penalty.
[20] He 🗝 enjoyed a Belgian Cup accolade in the 2014-15, aside from the top tier title in 2015–16 and the Super Cup 🗝 in 2016; in the latter, however, he failed to make the bench.
On 14 September 2016 Gedoz made his debut in 🗝 the UEFA Champions League, replacing José Izquierdo in a 0–3 home loss against Premier League champions Leicester City.[21]
International career [ 🗝 edit ]
In March 2014, Gedoz revealed that he would one day like to wear the kit of Brazil but that 🗝 he was also open to suiting up for Uruguay if the call did come.
[22] In September, he declared his desire 🗝 to play for the latter nation,[23] but accepted a call-up from the former's under-21 squad on 8 October.
[24] Three days 🗝 later, after making his debut, he confirmed his allegiance only to Brazil.[25]
Career statistics [ edit ]
As of 3 May 2017[26]Honours 🗝 [ edit ]Club BruggeRemo