Juan Felipe Alves Ribeiro, better known as Juan Felipe, (born 5 December 1987) is a Brazilian

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who plays as a

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for

Enosis Neon Paralimni Enosis Neon Paralimni Football Club ( el, Ένωση Νέων Παραλιμνίου, ''Enosi Neon Paralimniou'', "Youth Union of Paralimni"), commonly referred to as ENP, is a Cypriot football team from Paralimni. Currently playing in the firs ...

Career

Juan Felipe played for Santo Andre and

Red Bull Brasil Red Bull Brasil is a professional association football club based in Bragança Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. The team currently plays in the Campeonato Paulista Série A3, the third tier of the São Paulo state football league. As it is also Red ...

, before moving to

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in 2012 to play for

Oriente Petrolero Club Deportivo Oriente Petrolero () is a Bolivian football club based in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. They play at the 38,000-capacity Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera. Oriente have been Bolivian champions five times, Copa Aerosur winners two ti ...

. Felipe only made nine league appearances during the season with Oriente Petrolero, scoring one goal. After one season in the

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he moved to

São Carlos São Carlos (Saint Charles, in English, ; named after Saint Charles Borromeo) is a Brazilian municipality in the interior of the state of São Paulo, 254 kilometers from the city of São Paulo. With a population of 254,484 inhabitants, it is th ...

. On 12 July 2014, Juan Felipe signed with Bulgarian side

CSKA Sofia CSKA Sofia ( bg, ЦСКА София) is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Sofia and currently competing in the country's premier football competition, the First League. ''CSKA'' is an abbreviation for ''Central Sport ...

on a two-year deal. He made his debut in a 4–0 home win over

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on 10 August, coming on as a second-half substitute. His first goal came twenty days later, netting the 3rd in a 3–0 away win over

Lokomotiv Plovdiv PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv ( bg, ПФК Локомотив Пловдив), commonly known as Loko Plovdiv, is a Bulgarian professional football club based in Plovdiv. Lokomotiv's home ground is the Lokomotiv Stadium which is situated in Lauta Park ...

. On 30 November, Felipe missed a

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for CSKA in a 0–0 draw against

Marek Dupnitsa FC Marek ( bg, ФК Марек) is a Bulgarian football club based in Dupnitsa, currently playing in the Third League, the third level of the Bulgarian football league system. It was founded in 1947 following the unification of four local clubs. ...

at Bonchuk Stadium. On 29 March 2018, Felipe signed a one-year contract, with the option of an additional year, with

Kazakhstan Premier League The Kazakhstan Professional Football League ( kk, Қазақстан Премьер Лигасы, ''Qazaqstan Premer Ligasy''), commonly referred to as Kazakh Premier League or simply Premier League, is the top division of football in Kazakhstan ...

club

FC Kairat Football Club Kairat ( kk, Qaırat Fýtbol Klýby) is a professional association football, football club based in Almaty, which plays in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest level of Football in Kazakhstan, Kazakh football. Founded in 1954 ...

Club statistics

Honours

Club

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Macedonian First League The Macedonian First Football League ( mk, Прва македонска фудбалска лига, ''Prva Мakedonska Fudbalska Liga''), also called Macedonian First League, 1. MFL, and Prva Liga, is the highest professional football competiti ...

: 2015–16, 2016–17 * Macedonian Super Cup:

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External links

Juan Felipe
at playmakerstats.com (English version of ogol.com.br) * {{DEFAULTSORT:Juan Felipe 1987 births Living people Brazilian footballers Men's association football midfielders Esporte Clube Santo André players Red Bull Bragantino II players Oriente Petrolero players São Carlos Futebol Clube players PFC CSKA Sofia players FK Vardar players FC Kairat players Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players Bolivian Primera División players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Macedonian First Football League players Kazakhstan Premier League players Brazilian expatriate footballers Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in North Macedonia Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan Expatriate footballers in Bolivia Expatriate footballers in Bulgaria Expatriate footballers in North Macedonia Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan People from São Vicente, São Paulo Footballers from São Paulo (state)