Felipe Araruna

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Ararunaand the second or paternal family name is Hoffmann.

Felipe Araruna

Personal information
Full name	Felipe Araruna Hoffmann [1]
Date of birth	(1996-03-12) 12 March 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth	Porto Alegre, Brazil
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2009–2016	São Paulo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2020	São Paulo	19	(0)
2019	→ Fortaleza (loan)	9	(0)
2020–2022	Reading	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 May 2022 (UTC)

Felipe Araruna Hoffmann (born 12 March 1996), known as Felipe Araruna, is a Brazilian professional footballer. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a right-back.

Career

In December 2016, Felipe Araruna, of the U-20 multi-player team, caught the attention of Rogério Ceni and was promoted to the professional team of São Paulo FC. ^[2]

Reading

On 30 January 2020, Araruna signed for EFL Championship club Reading on a contract until the summer of 2022. ^[3]

During Reading's FA Cup tie against Kidderminster Harriers on 8 January 2022, Araruna came on as a 59th minute substitute for Dejan Tetek, dislocating his knee in the first passage of play after his substitution and had to be replaced by Michael Stickland. ^[4] On 20 May 2022, Reading confirmed that Araruna would leave the club upon the expiration of his contract. ^[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 January 2022 ^[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			State League		National cup		League cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
São Paulo	2016	Brasileiro Série A	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		11 [a]	0	11	0
	2017	Brasileiro Série A	8	0	11 [b]	0	3	0	—		1 [c]	0	23	0
	2018	Brasileiro Série A	11	0	2 [b]	0	1	0	—		1 [c]	0	15	0
	2019	Brasileiro Série A	0	0	2 [b]	0	0	0	—		1 [d]	0	3	0
	Total		19	0	15	0	4	0	—		14	0	52	0
Fortaleza (loan)	2019	Brasileiro Série A	9	0	3 [e]	0	2	0	—		7 [f]	0	21	0
Reading	2019–20	EFL Championship	3	0	—		0	0	0	0	—		3	0
	2020–21	EFL Championship	2	0	—		0	0	2	0	—		4	0
	2021–22	EFL Championship	1	0	—		1	0	0	0	—		2	0
	Total		6	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	9	0
Career total			34	0	18	0	7	0	2	0	21	0	82	0

1. Appearances in Copa Paulista
2. Appearances in Campeonato Paulista
3. Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
4. Appearances in Copa Libertadores
5. Appearances in Campeonato Cearense
6. Appearances in Copa do Nordeste

Honours

Fortaleza

• Campeonato Cearense: 2019

References

1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Reading" (PDF). English Football League. p. 58. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
2. "Felipe Araruna é a nova aposta de Ceni". lance.com.br. 23 December 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
3. "Royals sign Brazilian midfielder Felipe Araruna". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
4. "Kidderminster Harriers 2-1 Reading". bbc.co.uk/. BBC Sport. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
5. "CONTRACTS OFFERED AND ACADEMY TALENT GIVEN DEALS". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
6. Felipe Araruna at Soccerway