In a game at Castelão de São Luís, in Maranhão, Flamengo beat Bangu 5-0, this Wednesday (22/01). The duel was valid for the 4th round of the Carioca Championship. The young man striker Felipe Teresa stood out in the matchwith a goal and an assist, for a goal by Wallace Yan.
END OF THE GAME IN SÃO LUÍS! Mengão beats Bangu 5-0, in the fourth round of the Carioca Championship! Felipe Teresa, Wallace Yan, Carlinhos (2) and Guilherme scored!
— Flamengo (@Flamengo)
Felipe Teresa, 19 years old, came on in the 37th minute of the first half, replacing midfielder Fabiano. At the time, Fla had one more player due to the expulsion of midfielder Moretti after eight minutes.
In 2024, Felipe Teresa scored the goal that gave Flamengo the U20 Intercontinental Championship title. THE Sporting News Tell us more about the attacker.
Felipe Teresa: position, height and history
Felipe Gabriel Cunha Teresa is 19 years old and was born on January 2, 2006, in Guaraqueçaba, Paraná. The player is left-handed, 1.82m tall. He preferably plays on the right wing, but can also be used as a center forward.
Felipe Teresa arrived at Flamengo in the second half of 2022, on loan from Azuriz-PR. After a year of good performance at Under-17, Flamengo exercised the striker’s purchase clause in June last year.
Fla had already acquired 10% when Felipe signed on loan and, in June 2023, bought another 60%, totaling 70% of the striker’s economic rights. The remaining part belongs to Azuriz.
On August 24, 2024, Felipe Teresa scored a historic goal for Fla. He came on during the second half of the Intercontinental U20, against Olympiacos (GRE), at Maracanã, and found the net to secure a 2-1 victory and the Red and Black title.
His professional debut took place on September 22, 2024. He entered the final stretch of the 3-2 defeat to Grêmio and scored Fla’s last goal in the match.
Now in 2025, Felipe Teresa came off the bench in all four of Flamengo’s games at Carioca, scoring against Bangu.
40′ | 1st Q | 0 to 1 – The goalkeeper misses the goal, Wallace Yan takes advantage and serves Felipe Teresa! Mengão takes the lead in São Luís!
— Flamengo (@Flamengo)
When you look for the meaning of “star” ✨✨✨ you can be sure that Felipe Teresa’s photo will appear.
✨ under-20 world title goal
✨ goal in Flamengo’s professional debut (against Grêmio)
✨ goal against Bangu with the FIRST touch of the ball— Mônica Alves (@monicaalvesfs)
Felipe Teresa’s numbers as a professional at Flamengo
- 5 games
- 1 gol
- 1 assist
How long does Felipe Teresa’s contract with Flamengo last?
The contract signed in June 2023 is for three years. Thus, it matches the athlete’s 20 years.
In addition to Azuriz and Flamengo, Felipe has already defended the base of Inter de Limeira (SP), where he showed a great eye for goals. In 2021, 17 goals were scored in 15 matches. In 2002, already at Flamengo, he was the U17’s top scorer that year, with 12 goals.
In December 2022, with his prominence, the striker signed a contract with Nike to be his sponsor.