Felipe Melo

€106KMarket Value

Retired (2025)

•Defender•

Brazil

Felipe Melo

€106KMarket Value

Retired (2025)

•Defender•

Brazil

6.8

Season Score

Jun 26, 1983

183 cm

Height

Card stats based on

2024

6.8

Season Score

Jun 26, 1983

183 cm

Height

Card stats based on

2024

Season Performance 23/24

All Competitions

Matches: 23
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 0
Mins/game: 46
Avg Rating: 6.75

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Galatasaray

2011/2012 - 2014/2015

1471820.124,719-

Fluminense

2021/2022 - 2024/2025

94300.034,3576.76

Juventus

2009/2010 - 2012/2013

2016/2017 - 2021/2022

29510.172,3497.07

Racing Santander

2005/2006 - 2006/2007

Total

4504330.1017,797

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Brazil

2010 - 2010

3010.00—-

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Fluminense

23/24

230—1,0610.00816.75

Fluminense

22/23

363—2,0840.131426.82

Botafogo

22/23

100—3040.0011-

Fluminense

21/22

350—1,2120.001106.70

Palmeiras

20/21

31—1270.71206.83

Palmeiras

18/19

244—2,0420.221017.13

Palmeiras

17/18

20—1800.00106.73

Galatasaray

15/16

20———00-

Galatasaray

14/15

302———191-

Galatasaray

13/14

443———142-

Galatasaray

12/13

351———112-

Galatasaray

11/12

3612—3,1400.34130-

Juventus

10/11

381———91-

Juventus

09/10

404———182-

Fiorentina

08/09

392———140-

Almería

07/08

347—2,6080.24130-

Racing Santander

06/07

153—9780.2851-

Racing Santander

05/06

40—2990.0010-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Brazil

09/10

30———11-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2005/2006	La Liga	4	299	0	0	0	—
2006/2007	La Liga	15	978	3	0	0.28	—
2007/2008	La Liga	34	2608	7	0	0.24	—
2008/2009	Serie A	29	—	2	—	—	—
2009/2010	Serie A	29	—	4	—	—	—
2010/2011	Serie A	29	—	1	—	—	—
2011/2012	Super Lig	36	3140	12	0	0.34	—
2012/2013	Super Lig	26	—	1	—	—	—
2013/2014	Super Lig	30	—	1	—	—	—
2014/2015	Super Lig	20	—	1	—	—	—
2015/2016	Super Lig	2	—	0	—	—	—
2019	Serie A	24	2042	3	1	0.18	7.13
2022	Serie A	24	710	0	0	0	6.64
2023	Serie A	19	1026	2	0	0.18	6.84
2024	Serie A	9	420	0	0	0	6.71

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Felipe Melo — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2019 · 7.13Serie A
Lowest-rated season: 2022 · 6.64Serie A
Rating trend: -0.11last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.22 G+A per 9037 goals + 1 assist across 15 league seasons (per-90 from 11223 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 15 (2005–2024)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 8

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 32ndrating 6.84 vs 138 rated peers
Goals rank: #10 of 1382 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 89th0.18 per 90

Cohort: 138 Serie A defenders, 2023, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
Corinthians	13	4	4	5	1	0	6	1	Aug 2024
Atlético Mineiro	13	6	4	3	0	0	4	0	Sep 2024
Beşiktaş	10	7	3	0	4	0	3	2	May 2015
Trabzonspor	10	5	3	2	1	0	3	0	Apr 2015
Bursaspor	10	6	3	1	1	0	6	0	Jun 2015
Fenerbahçe	9	4	2	3	1	1	4	1	Oct 2014
Eskişehirspor	8	4	4	0	1	0	2	0	Feb 2015
Gaziantepspor	8	5	2	1	0	0	4	1	Apr 2015
Juventude	7	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	Sep 2024
Chapecoense	7	5	1	1	1	0	2	0	Sep 2021
Palermo	7	1	2	4	0	0	1	0	Aug 2016
Karabükspor	7	4	2	1	2	0	1	0	Nov 2014
Atlético GO	7	3	1	3	0	0	0	1	Jun 2022
Bologna	7	3	3	1	0	0	2	1	Sep 2016
Ceará	7	5	0	2	0	0	3	0	Jul 2022
Lazio	6	3	1	2	0	0	3	1	May 2016
Genoa	6	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	Dec 2016
Fiorentina	6	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	Nov 2016
AC Milan	6	2	1	3	0	0	2	0	Nov 2016
Gençlerbirliği	6	4	2	0	1	0	2	0	May 2015

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Fluminense

—

Jan 24, 2025Transfer

Fluminense

—

Jan 1, 2025Transfer

Palmeiras

Fluminense

Jan 1, 2022Free Transfer

Inter

Palmeiras

Jul 1, 2017Free Transfer

Palmeiras

Inter

Jun 30, 2017End of loan

Jan 1, 2017Loan

Aug 31, 2015Transfer€4M

Juventus

Galatasaray

Aug 7, 2013Transfer€4M

Galatasaray

Juventus

Jun 30, 2013End of loan

Aug 10, 2012Loan€2M

Jun 30, 2012End of loan

Jul 22, 2011Loan€2M

Jul 15, 2009Transfer€25M

Almería

Fiorentina

Jul 1, 2008Transfer€8M

Racing Santander

Almería

Jul 1, 2007Transfer€2M

Mallorca

Racing Santander

Jul 1, 2005Transfer€2M

Grêmio

Mallorca

Jan 1, 2005Free Transfer

Jan 1, 2004Transfer

Jan 1, 2003Transfer

Aug 1, 2001Transfer

Trophies & Awards

10 titles won

Championships

Copa Libertadores

3x Winner(2020, 2023, 2021)

Super Lig

2x Winner(2014/2015, 2011/2012)

Turkish Cup

2x Winner(2014/2015, 2013/2014)

Recopa Sudamericana

2x Winner(2021, 2024)

Serie A

1x Winner(2018)

Player Information

Fluminense

Current Team

Date of Birth

Jun 26, 1983

Place of Birth

Volta Redonda, Brazil

Nationality

Brazil

Height

183 cm

Weight

80 kg

Age

43 years

Position

Defender

Market Value

€106K

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.96

Highest: 7.5 | Lowest: 6.7

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

89%

Matches

Total played22

Started (Lineups)19

From Bench18

Total Minutes1020

Minutes per game46

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes0

Pass accuracy89%

Total passes572

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses-

Accurate Crosses-

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles7

Interceptions17

Clearances-

Blocks3

Clean Sheets8

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels70

Duels Won37

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles2

Cards

Yellow8

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

450

total appearances

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About Felipe Melo

Neither a goal nor an assist came from Felipe Melo's 9 Serie A appearances in 2024 (420 minutes). His average match rating for that season came out at 6.71. Measured against a cohort of 138 Serie A defenders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2023, he ranked in the 32nd percentile by match rating, and 10th of 138 for goals scored.

His league career on record ran from 2005 to 2024: 15 seasons across 8 clubs. No season rated higher than 2019 (7.13, Serie A); none lower than 2022 (6.64).

By competition, the recorded league record breaks down across 3 domestic leagues: Serie A (163 appearances, 12 goals), Super Lig (114 appearances, 15 goals) and La Liga (53 appearances, 10 goals). 7 of those 15 recorded campaigns ended with 25 league appearances or more. Across 2009/2010–2011/2012, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 94 league appearances (31 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Felipe Melo play?

Felipe Melo plays as a Defender for Fluminense in Serie A. He has started 7 of his 9 appearances in Serie A 2024.

What team does Felipe Melo play for?

Felipe Melo currently plays for Fluminense in Serie A. He has 9 appearances in Serie A 2024.

How old is Felipe Melo?

Felipe Melo is 43 years old, born on June 26, 1983. He is from Brazil. At 43, he has already won 10 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Felipe Melo?

Felipe Melo is 183 cm tall. He weighs 80 kg.

How many trophies has Felipe Melo won?

Felipe Melo has won 10 trophies throughout his career, a record built at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Fluminense.

What nationality is Felipe Melo?

Felipe Melo is from Brazil and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Fluminense.