Dailysports News Other Sports News RIP. Former UEFA Futsal Champions League winner Alex Felipe has died

RIP. Former UEFA Futsal Champions League winner Alex Felipe has died

He was only 32

Other Sports News 07 jan 2026, 09:26

RIP. L'ancien champion de la Ligue des champions de futsal Alex Felipe est décédé

https://x.com/UEFA/status/2008871945727889743?s=20

Brazilian futsal player Alex Felipe, who previously played for Lisbon's Sporting, has passed away today at the age of 32.

Details: According to preliminary reports, the player lost consciousness and collapsed while preparing to fly to Moscow with his team, Norilsk Nickel. Despite attempts to resuscitate him, the athlete could not be saved.

It should be noted that Alex Felipe became a UEFA Futsal Champions League winner with Portuguese side Sporting in the 2018/19 season.

We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Alex Felipe, 32, a 2018/19 UEFA Futsal Champions League winner.

Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with his family, friends and teammates at this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/NUgE7mB4bY
— UEFA (@UEFA) January 7, 2026

Alex Felipe was also known for his spells with Spain's Inter FS, Brazilian clubs JEC Krona Futsal and Corinthians, as well as the Brazilian national team.

The Dailysports editorial team extends its condolences to the Brazilian's family and loved ones.

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