At a press conference this Wednesday for his presentation, Luiz Felipe spoke about the first call he received from Medhi Benatia.
LOON presented this Wednesday its new recruit, Luiz Felipe Ramos. The central defender spoke about the first call he received from the Marseille sports director.
“The first call? If I'm not mistaken it was December 26/27. It was Benatia who told me about the project and I accepted it. The club is growing enormously, we see it with the people who work here, serious people. It's very important to feel at home. I have to start working to come back as soon as possible,” explained the Italian defender to the press.
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Olympique de Marseille is pleased to announce the signing of Luiz Felipe Ramos. An Italian international aged 27, the defender signed up with the Olympian club after the success of his medical examination.
Trained at Ituano FC in his native Brazil, Luiz Felipe Ramos began his professional career in 2015 under the colors of his training club. Eight matches were enough to attract the attention of many European recruiters: he signed for SS Lazio in the summer of 2016 before being directly loaned to US Salernitana in order to strengthen himself and accumulate playing time in Serie B. He also scored his first goal during his first match with the garnet club and returned for the 2017/2018 season to the Italian capital. A solid and versatile defender, Luiz Felipe Ramos quickly establishes himself in the defense Laziounder the leadership of Italian tactician Simone Inzaghi. After wearing the jersey of Biancocelesti in 144 matches and having won an Italian Cup (2019) and two Italian Super Cups (2017 and 2019), he signed with the Spanish side Real Betis Balompié in 2022.
Among the residents of the Benito-Villamarín stadium, the native of Colina in Brazil impressed with his personality and his leadership: he had a full season, playing 34 matches. Author of around thirty appearances in the European Cup with SS Lazio and Real Betis Balompié, the experienced defender decides to fly to Saudi Arabia in the summer of 2023 where he joins Karim Benzema and N'Golo Kanté. at the Al-Ittihad club.
Having passed through the Brazilian youth teams, Luiz Felipe Ramos chose to represent Italy and even obtained his first cap under the colors of the National on June 14, 2022 during a Nations League match against Germany.
Welcome to OM Luiz!
