Pedro Felipe (footballer, born 2004)

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Pedro Felipe
Personal information
Full name Pedro Felipe de Jesus Gomes
Date of birth (2004-05-23) 23 May 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Itajuípe, Brazil
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Juventus Next Gen
Number 4
Youth career
–2022 Vitória
2022Palmeiras (loan)
2023–2024 Palmeiras
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024–2025 Palmeiras 0 (0)
2024–2025Juventus Next Gen (loan) 18 (0)
2025– Juventus Next Gen 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 00:46, 2 June 2025 (UTC)

Pedro Felipe de Jesus Gomes (born 23 May 2004), known as Pedro Felipe, is Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie C Group B club Juventus Next Gen.

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Career

Pedro Felipe started playing in Brazilian club Palmeiras' youth set-up. With the Verdão, he won several youth trophies, such as the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior (2023), the Copa do Brasil Sub-20 (2022) and the Campeonato Paulista U20 (2023). In January 2024, he joined Juventus on a loan till June of the same year. He was sent to play for their reserve team Juventus Next Gen in Serie C, with whom he made eight appearances in the remainder of the 2024–25 season. In June 2024, Juventus borrowed him again on a one-year loan for €300,000 with a buying option of €2,3 milion. [1] In late November 2024, Pedro Felipe ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament and was ruled out for the rest of the season. [2]

In February 2025, Juventus announced that they had bought Pedro Felipe from Palmeiras for a €700,000. [3] Pedro Felipe signed a four-and-a-half-year contract until 2029. [4]

Style of play

Pedro Felipe is a physical 1.90m tall centre-back with a good technique. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Chi é Pedro Felipe e dove giocherà il nuovo obiettivo della Juve". Juventus News - Ultime Notizie Juve - il BiancoNero (in Italian). 2024-06-29. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  2. JuventusNews24, Redazione (2024-11-29). "Infortunio Pedro Felipe, è la quarta rottura del crociato" (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-06-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Pedro Felipe riscattato, ufficiale alla Next Gen: le cifre e il rinnovo". www.tuttosport.com (in Italian). 2025-02-04. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  4. "Pedro Felipe riscattato, ufficiale alla Next Gen: le cifre e il rinnovo". www.tuttosport.com (in Italian). 2025-02-04. Retrieved 2025-06-01.