Joel Felix (footballer)

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Joel Felix
Personal information
Full name Joel Rasmus Felix
Date of birth (1998-01-13) 13 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Saint Lucia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Arminia Bielefeld
Number 3
Youth career
Vanløse
B.93
Copenhagen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 Jong Twente 34 (1)
2019–2020 Næstved 30 (1)
2020–2024 Silkeborg 72 (1)
2024– Arminia Bielefeld 8 (1)
International career
2015 Denmark U-18 2 (0)
2016–2017 Denmark U-19 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 October 2024

Joel Rasmus Felix (born 13 January 1998) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 3. Liga club Arminia Bielefeld.

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Career

Youth years

Felix is the son of a Saint Lucian father and Danish mother. [1] He moved to Denmark as a child with his family, and started playing football at Vanløse IF and later at B.93. [2] He later ended up joining F.C. Copenhagen.

Senior career

Felix sat on the bench for one Danish Superliga game for F.C. Copenhagen in March 2016, [3] but never got his official debut for the club, before he was sold to Dutch club FC Twente on 26 July 2017, where he was going to play for the reserve team, Jong FC Twente. [4] Felix signed a two-year contract with an option for one further year. [5]

After two years in the Netherlands, Felix returned to Denmark in the summer 2019, after signing with Danish 1st Division club Næstved Boldklub. He became a regular starter at the club and played 30 games during his spell at the club, but Næstved ended the season with relegation to the Danish 2nd Division.

On 20 August 2020, Felix signed a four-year deal with Danish 1st Division club Silkeborg IF. [6] He got his debut on 27 September 2020 against FC Fredericia. [7] He made 19 appearances throughout the season and helped Silkeborg with promotion to the 2021-22 Danish Superliga.

On 5 June 2024, Felix joined German 3. Liga club Arminia Bielefeld. [8] He made his debut on August 4, 2024 against FC Energie Cottbus. [9]

Honours

Silkeborg

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References

  1. Fra Caribien til Silkeborg: Modnet eventyrer vil gerne ud igen, forumsondag-silkeborg.dk
  2. SIF-forsvarer med caribiske rødder, silkeborgif.com, 12 December 2020
  3. TRUPPEN MOD FC NORDSJÆLLAND, fck.dk, 19 March 2016
  4. JOEL FELIX TIL FC TWENTE, fck.dk, 26 July 2017
  5. Joel Felix skifter FC Twente, ronaldo.com, 26 July 2017
  6. SIF henter defensiv forstærkning, silkeborgif.com, 20 August 2020
  7. FREDERICIA VS. SILKEBORG 1 - 0, soccerway.com, 27 September 2020
  8. "INNENVERTEIDIGER JOEL FELIX KOMMT VON SILKEBORG IF" [CENTRE-BACK JOEL FELIX COMES FROM SILKEBORG IF]. www.arminia.de (in German). 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  9. Energie Cottbus vs. Arminia Bielefeld 1 - 2, soccerway.com, 4 August 2024
  10. Mignon, Jacob (9 May 2024). "Kæmpe rød jubel i Parken: Silkeborg vinder pokalfinalen". DR (in Danish). Archived from the original on 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
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