Edson Felipe da Cruz (born 1 July 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a defender.

Club career

Born in Touros, Rio Grande do Norte, Edson graduated with ABC's youth setup. He made his professional debut on 28 August 2009, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–1 away loss against Figueirense for the Série B championship.

Edson (footballer, born 1991)

After being rarely used Edson joined Treze on 12 July 2012, on loan until the end of the year. He eventually returned to his parent club in January 2013, being regularly used during the campaign and scoring his first goal on 10 September, netting the first in a 4–2 home win against Sport.

Edson (footballer, born 1991)

On 11 December 2013 Edson rescinded with ABC, and signed for São Bernardo. On 25 April 2014 he was loaned to Série A club Fluminense until May 2015, with a buyout clause.

Edson (footballer, born 1991)

Edson made his debut in the main category of Brazilian football on 9 August 2014, replacing Bruno in the 64th minute of a 1–1 home draw against Coritiba. He scored his first goal in the division on 22 October 2014, netting the game's only in an away win against Santos.

Edson finished the season with 17 appearances and three goals, overtaking Edwin Valencia in the latter stages of the championship.

On 20 July 2022, Edson joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Adalah.

Honours

Bahia

Copa do Nordeste: 2017

Atlético Goianiense

Campeonato Goiano: 2022

References

External links

1991 births

Living people

Footballers from Rio Grande do Norte

Brazilian men's footballers

Brazilian expatriate men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players

Saudi Pro League players

ABC Futebol Clube players

Treze Futebol Clube players

São Bernardo Futebol Clube players

Fluminense FC players

Esporte Clube Bahia players

Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players

Atlético Clube Goianiense players

Al Qadsiah FC players

Al-Adalah FC players

Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia

Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia