
Edson Felipe da Cruz
Botafogo SP/M/
Player Info
Edson Felipe da Cruz, commonly known simply as Edson, is a Brazilian defensive midfielder who anchors the midfield for Botafogo SP. At 34, he brings a wealth of experience and tactical discipline to the center of the park. Primarily a holding midfielder, his role is to disrupt opposition attacks, win aerial duels, and provide a simple, reliable passing outlet to initiate moves. His career has seen him serve several clubs in Brazil's competitive state championships and national series, where his consistency and leadership have been highly valued. Edson is not a flashy player; his game is built on positioning, anticipation, and physical strength. He excels in one-on-one defensive situations and is a commanding presence during set-pieces in both boxes. With a market value of €100,000, he represents the kind of steady, no-nonsense professional that forms the backbone of many squads. For Botafogo SP, he is a crucial figure in maintaining defensive shape and providing the platform for more creative players to flourish, embodying the gritty resilience needed in Brazilian football.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2024/12/31
Signed
2023/12/31
Signed
2022/07/21
300000€
Transfer
2021/12/31
Signed
2020/10/11
255000€
Transfer
2019/12/31
Signed
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
2025
Matches
Games Played
16
Games Started
12
Minutes Per Game
1025
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
3
Accurate Passes Per Game
352
Key Passes Per Game
2
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
26
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
2
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
12
Interceptions Per Game
11
Clearances Per Game
81
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
5
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
2
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
14
Be Fouled Per Game
16


