Just 12 days after Orlando City SC announced Júnior Urso’s winter exit, the Lions today signed fellow Brazilian midfielder Felipe Martins to add some veteran experience to their 2023 roster.
Arriving at Exploria Stadium as a free agent, Felipe Martins has signed a one-year contract with Orlando City SC who become the tough tackling 32-year-old’s sixth Major League Soccer club.
Welcome to the City Beautiful, @FeliMartins8! 👋
We have signed the veteran midfielder to a one-year contract, with a Club option in 2024.
— Orlando City SC (@OrlandoCitySC) November 22, 2022
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Orlando City UK gathered the best tweets following Felipe Martins’ announcement as Orlando City SC’s second off-season signing.
Hello everyone can’t wait to get started! A dream come true today for me 💜 @KAKA I will wait for you to watch my first game. te espero no primeiro jogo! https://t.co/ccZzijvzma
— Felipe Martins (@FeliMartins8) November 22, 2022
🚨✍🏻 𝙉𝙀𝙒 𝙎𝙄𝙂𝙉𝙄𝙉𝙂 ✍🏻🚨
Felipe Martins (@FeliMartins8) joins @OrlandoCitySC. 🦁
⚽️ CDM / CM
🗓 30 September 1990 (32)
🇧🇷 Brazil
⬆️ 5 ft 7 in
Free Agent ➡️ @OrlandoCitySC 🇺🇸
👕 Jersey TBC#OCTwitter #OrlandoCity #DaleMiAmor #MLSUK pic.twitter.com/0gkQixSJDF— Orlando City UK (@Orlando_CityUK) November 22, 2022
I Really like this move !
— The Legendary David Valentin (@Florida_man76) November 22, 2022
Welcome @FeliMartins8 !!!!! Happy to have you join our team– LFG!!!!! 💜💛😤
— Sarabi_77 (@R_Collins318) November 22, 2022
🦁 𝙒𝙀𝙇𝘾𝙊𝙈𝙀 𝙏𝙊 𝙊𝙍𝙇𝘼𝙉𝘿𝙊 🦁
Very pleased with @FeliMartins8’s signing. 👏🏽 With @OrlandoCitySC being his sixth @MLS club, he knows the league inside out.
Kind of warrior you hate facing, so glad to have him battling for us instead. ⚔️#OCTwitter #OrlandoCity #MLSUK pic.twitter.com/5BQfNqcDFJ
— Orlando City UK (@Orlando_CityUK) November 22, 2022
Better in our side that in the other side, the butcher 😝
— MagicOfMyCup (@claupinilla2) November 22, 2022
Wow Felipe? now I have to like him 😁 but I will, I know I will, actually I already like him! 🦁😁
— Moraima (@Moraima_4) November 22, 2022
I love this move! @FeliMartins8 welcome 💜😈
— AMK 🍊 (@AMK_300) November 22, 2022
Fixed it for you! Welcome, Felipe! 💜 pic.twitter.com/gCDTV8j1E3
— anakenn💜🦁 (@anakenn) November 22, 2022
Welcome to Orlando!! Can’t wait to see you in purple! 😈
— M D B (@michaeldb_) November 22, 2022
This man already changed his profile to purple!
He has my 💜
Let’s gooooooo!!— PattyValentine💜🦁⚽🏆 (@p_a_valentine) November 22, 2022
Good pick up for me. Wear his heart on his sleeve. Like a terrier in midfield always at you. Looking forward to seeing him in purple!💜
— Rosco (@McIntoshRosco) November 22, 2022
VAMOS 🦁💜 pic.twitter.com/7UQaO2xM8g
— Felipe Martins (@FeliMartins8) November 22, 2022
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