Felipe (footballer, born 1977)

Felipe
Felipe in 2022
Personal information
Full name Felipe Jorge Loureiro
Date of birth (1977-09-02) 2 September 1977
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, left-back
Team information
Current team
Vasco da Gama (technical director)
Youth career
1990–1997 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2002 Vasco da Gama 151 (8)
2001Palmeiras (loan) 7 (0)
2001Atlético Mineiro (loan) 7 (0)
2002 Galatasaray 14 (2)
2003–2004 Flamengo 63 (9)
2005 Fluminense 16 (2)
2005–2010 Al Sadd 115 (27)
2010–2012 Vasco da Gama 87 (13)
2013 Fluminense 36 (0)
Total 496 (61)
International career
1999 Brazil U23 1 (0)
1998–2004 Brazil 7 (0)
Managerial career
2017 Tigres do Brasil
2021–2022 Bangu
2022 Confiança
2023 Bangu
2024 Volta Redonda
2024 Vasco da Gama (interim)
2025 Vasco da Gama (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Felipe Jorge Loureiro (born 2 September 1977), simply known as Felipe, is a Brazilian football coach and former player. He is the current technical director of Vasco da Gama.

A left-footed midfielder and left-back, Felipe is known for his playmaking style, that nicknamed him as Maestro, with his excellent ball control, dribbling skills, and vision for orchestrating offensive plays and providing precise passes.