Luis Eduardo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Eduardo Guedes de Souza | ||
| Date of birth | 16 January 2008 | ||
| Place of birth | Corrente, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grêmio | ||
| Number | 43 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2021–2026 | Grêmio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Grêmio | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025 | Brazil U17 | 13 | (3) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:52, 15 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:52, 15 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Luis Eduardo Guedes de Souza (born 16 January 2008) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio.
Club career
[edit]Luis Eduardo joined the academy of Grêmio in 2021 as a 13 year old, and worked his way up their youth categories.[2] On 23 January 2024, he signed his first professional contract with the club until 2027.[3] He made his senior debut with Grêmio as a substitute in a 1–0 Campeonato Gaúcho win over Ypiranga on 15 February 2025.[4] On 11 June 2025, he extended his contract with the club until 2028.[5] He was promoted to Grêmio's senior team for their winning campaign at the 2026 Campeonato Gaúcho on 29 December 2025.[6]
International career
[edit]Luis Eduardo was captain of the Brazil U17s that won the 2025 South American U-17 Championship.[2] This earned him a spot on the U17 squad that came fourth at the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[7]
Honours
[edit]- Grêmio
- Brazil U17
References
[edit]- ↑ "Promessa do Grêmio amplia contrato com multa milionária". ge. 11 July 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Conheça promessa da base do Grêmio, Luís Eduardo". ge. 18 April 2025.
- ↑ PG, Redação (23 January 2024). "Últimas do Grêmio: zagueiro promissor contratado, novidades no time e mais".
- ↑ Deconto, Eduardo (16 May 2025). "Campeão pela Seleção, joia de 17 anos tem DNA do Grêmio e pode ser solução para problema antigo".
- ↑ PG, Redação (11 July 2025). "Grêmio amplia contrato de jovem da Seleção com multa de R$ 388 milhões".
- ↑ "Grêmio integra piauiense Luís Eduardo ao elenco profissional". ge. 29 December 2025.
- ↑ "Destaques do Grêmio são convocados pela Seleção Brasileira para o Mundial Sub-17". Rádio Itatiaia. 14 October 2025.
- ↑ "Grêmio é campeão gaúcho e diminui vantagem do Inter; veja o ranking". ge. 8 March 2026.
External links
[edit]- Luis Eduardo at Soccerway