Felipe Nogueira

Felipe Carvalho Nogueira (born 10 June 1983) is a former Brazilian footballer.

Career
After graduating from Santos youth football system, Felipe played professional football as a defender. He played in the Campeonato Mineiro with Uberaba Sport Club, Araxá Esporte Clube, Nacional Futebol Clube (MG), and Guarani Esporte Clube (MG). He also had spells with Francana and Atlanta Silverbacks.

After he retired from playing in February 2014, Felipe trained to become a football manager, initially working as an assistant manager at former clubs Nacional and Uberaba. By 2018, Felipe had started his own business and declined an opportunity to rejoin Uberaba as assistant manager.

College
Nogueira played college soccer for Lincoln Memorial University. His strength combined with his athleticism and skills make him an excellent defender. In his freshman year of college, Felipe Nogueira already established himself as one of the top defenders in the nation. Nogueira became the defender with the most goals scored all time of the Lincoln Memorial University soccer program. After 3 seasons played at the NCAA, Felipe Nogueira won the following individual awards, including:

As a Freshman:


 * NCAA Appalachian Region All-Tournament
 * NCAA First Team All-Region
 * LMU Defensive Player of the year

As a Sophomore:


 * Pre-season SAC All-Conference
 * First Team SAC All Conference
 * NCAA Appalachian Region All-Tournament
 * First Team NCAA All-Region
 * First Team Daktronics All-American
 * SAC Player of the week (October 9, 2007)

As a Junior:


 * Pre Season SAC All-Conference
 * First Team SAC All-Conference
 * SAC All-Tournament Team
 * First Team Daktronics All-Region
 * First Team NSCAA All-Region
 * All-American Honorable Mention
 * LMU Athlete of the year
 * LMU defensive player of the year

Club

 * Notes

Personal
Felipe is the son of former Uberaba Sport Club director, Ernani Nogueira.