Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edson Felipe da Cruz | ||
Date of birth | 1 July 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Touros, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2009 | ABC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2013 | ABC | 34 | (3) |
2012 | → Treze (loan) | ||
2014 | São Bernardo | 9 | (1) |
2014 | → Fluminense (loan) | 17 | (3) |
2015–2016 | Fluminense | 68 | (5) |
2017–2018 | Bahia | 33 | (1) |
2019 | Ponte Preta | 36 | (3) |
2020 | Atlético Goianiense | 14 | (1) |
2020–2021 | Al-Qadsiah | 21 | (1) |
2022 | Atlético Goianiense | 25 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Al-Adalah | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:14, 29 March 2020 (UTC) |
Edson Felipe da Cruz (born 1 July 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a defender.
Born in Touros, Rio Grande do Norte, Edson graduated with ABC's youth setup. He made his professional debut on 28 August 2009, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–1 away loss against Figueirense for the Série B championship.
After being rarely used Edson joined Treze on 12 July 2012, on loan until the end of the year.[1] He eventually returned to his parent club in January 2013, being regularly used during the campaign and scoring his first goal on 10 September, netting the first in a 4–2 home win against Sport.[2]
On 11 December 2013 Edson rescinded with ABC, and signed for São Bernardo.[3] On 25 April 2014 he was loaned to Série A club Fluminense until May 2015, with a buyout clause.[4]
Edson made his debut in the main category of Brazilian football on 9 August 2014, replacing Bruno in the 64th minute of a 1–1 home draw against Coritiba.[5] He scored his first goal in the division on 22 October 2014, netting the game's only in an away win against Santos.[6]
Edson finished the season with 17 appearances and three goals, overtaking Edwin Valencia in the latter stages of the championship.
On 20 July 2022, Edson joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Adalah.[7]