Phelipe Megiolaro

Phelipe Megiolaro Alves (born 8 February 1999), commonly known as Phelipe Megiolaro, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper and currently play for Vissel Kobe.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Megiolaro and the second or paternal family name is Alves.
Phelipe Megiolaro
Personal information
Full name Phelipe Megiolaro Alves
Date of birth (1999-02-08) 8 February 1999
Place of birth Campinas, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Vissel Kobe
Number 40
Youth career
Campinas
2008–2012 Ponte Preta
2013–2018 Grêmio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Grêmio 2 (0)
2020–2021 → FC Dallas (loan) 12 (0)
2023– Vissel Kobe 0 (0)
International career‡
2016 Brazil U18 0 (0)
2017–2019 Brazil U20 12 (0)
2019 Brazil U23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023, 2:20 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 July 2021, 12:20 (UTC)

Club career

Grêmio

Born in Campinas, Brazil, Phelipe Megiolaro joined the Grêmio's Academy at the age of 13 in 2013, from Ponte Preta.[1] On 5 December 2018, he signed a new contract with the club, until the end of 2020.[2] Promoted to the main squad ahead of the 2019 season, Phelipe was mainly a third-choice behind Paulo Victor and Júlio César. On 19 October of that year, as the former was being rested for the 2019 Copa Libertadores semifinals and the latter was struggling with injuries, he made his first team – and Série A – debut by starting in a 2–1 away loss against Fortaleza.[3]

FC Dallas

On 18 August 2020, it was announced that Megiolaro had signed for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer on loan until the end of the 2020 season.[4]

Vissel Kobe

On 15 February 2023, Megiolaro abroad to Japan and announcement officially complete transfer to J1 club, Vissel Kobe for ahead of 2023 season.[5]

International career

Phelipe Megiolaro represented Brazil with the under-20s in the 2017 Toulon Tournament. On 21 September 2018, he was called up to the full side by manager Tite for friendlies against Saudi Arabia and Argentina, but remained as an unused substitute.

Back at the under-20s, Phelipe Megiolaro was an undisputed starter during the 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[6]

Career statistics

Club
As of 18 February 2023.[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Grêmio 2019 Série A 20000000—20
2020 —————00
2021 —————00
Total 20000000—20
FC Dallas (loan) 2020 MLS 10————10
2021 110————110
Total 120————120
Vissel Kobe 2023 J1 League 00—00—0000
Total 00—00—0000
Career total 14000000000140

    International
    As of 29 March 2021.[8]
    National teamYearCompetitive Friendly Total
    Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
    Brazil U18 2016— — 0 0
    Total 00 0 0 0 0
    Brazil U20 20173[lower-alpha 1]0 — 3 0
    20199[lower-alpha 2]0 — 9 0
    Total 120 0 0 12 0
    Brazil U23 20191[lower-alpha 3]0 — 1 0
    202000 — 0 0
    Total 10 0 0 1 0
    Brazil 2018— 0 0 0 0
    2019— 0 0 0 0
    Total 00 0 0 0 0
    Total 130 0 0 13 0
    1. Appearance(s) in Toulon Tournament.
    2. Appearance(s) in CONMEBOL Sudamericano Sub-20.
    3. Appearance(s) in preparatory friendly matches for CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.

    Honours

    Grêmio

    References
    1. "'À frente do tempo': conheça Phelipe, o goleiro da base do Grêmio convocado por Tite". Globo Esporte. 2018-09-21.
    2. "Grêmio renova com goleiro do sub-20 convocado por Tite para a Seleção Brasileira" [Grêmio renew with under-20s goalkeeper called up by Tite for the Brazil national team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Torcedores.com. 5 December 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
    3. "Phelipe estreia no profissional do Grêmio e revela: 'Sonho de criança'" [Phelipe debuts at Grêmio's first team and reveals: 'Kid's dream'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
    4. "FC Dallas Signs Goalkeeper Phelipe Megiolaro On Loan From Gremio". FC Dallas. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
    5. "GKフェリぺ メギオラーロ選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ". ヴィッセル神戸. 2023-02-15. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
    6. "De volta do Sul-Americano Sub-20, goleiro promete brigar por titularidade no Grêmio: "Quero jogar"" [Back from the U20 South American, goalkeeper promises to fight for starting spot at Grêmio: "I want to play"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Clic RBS. 18 February 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
    7. Phelipe Megiolaro at Soccerway
    8. "Calendário Oficial da Seleção Brasileira de Base". CBF - Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. 2020-03-29.
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