Edson | |
Fullname: | Edson Felipe da Cruz |
Height: | 1.83 m |
Birth Place: | Touros, Brazil |
Youthyears1: | 2009 |
Youthclubs1: | ABC |
Position: | Defensive midfielder |
Years1: | 2009–2013 |
Clubs1: | ABC |
Caps1: | 34 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Years2: | 2012 |
Clubs2: | → Treze (loan) |
Years3: | 2014 |
Caps3: | 9 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2014 |
Clubs4: | → Fluminense (loan) |
Caps4: | 17 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs5: | Fluminense |
Caps5: | 68 |
Goals5: | 5 |
Years6: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs6: | Bahia |
Caps6: | 33 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Years7: | 2019 |
Caps7: | 36 |
Goals7: | 3 |
Years8: | 2020 |
Caps8: | 14 |
Goals8: | 1 |
Years9: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs9: | Al-Qadsiah |
Caps9: | 21 |
Goals9: | 1 |
Years10: | 2022 |
Caps10: | 25 |
Goals10: | 0 |
Years11: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs11: | Al-Adalah |
Caps11: | 17 |
Goals11: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 05:14, 29 March 2020 (UTC) |
Edson Felipe da Cruz (born 1 July 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a defender.
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.
After being rarely used Edson joined Treze on 12 July 2012, on loan until the end of the year.[1] 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.[2]
On 11 December 2013 Edson rescinded with ABC, and signed for São Bernardo.[3] On 25 April 2014 he was loaned to Série A club Fluminense until May 2015, with a buyout clause.[4]
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.[5] He scored his first goal in the division on 22 October 2014, netting the game's only in an away win against Santos.[6]
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.[7]