Axel Lopes

Axel Bernardes Lopes (born 3 August 1992), simply known as Axel Lopes, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Criciuma Esporte Clube.

Axel Lopes

Personal information
Full name	Axel Bernardes Lopes
Date of birth	(1992-08-03) 3 August 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	São Leopoldo, Brazil
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Águia de Marabá
Youth career
	Aimoré
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2012	Aimoré
2012	→ Brasil de Farroupilha (loan)
2013	Guarani-VA
2013–2014	São Gabriel
2015	Guarani-VA
2016–2018	Santos-AP	23	(0)
2016	→ Tupi–RS (loan)
2018	Tuna Luso
2019–2020	Bragantino-PA	24	(0)
2021–2022	Castanhal	29	(0)
2022	→ Parauapebas (loan)
2023–	Águia de Marabá	20	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2024

Career

Born in São Leopoldo, Axel Lopes was revealed by CE Aimoré. He played the first part of his career for teams in the countryside of Rio Grande do Sul, until in 2016 he was hired by Santos do Amapá, where he won the state championship twice. From then on, he played in football in the north of the country, his most notable work being winning the Pará title in 2023 with Águia de Marabá, the first in the club's history.^[1]

On 24 May 2024, he played a memorable match against São Paulo FC, in the 2024 Copa do Brasil, which earned him prominence throughout the country's sports media.^[2] Axel Lopes also asked for collaboration for the 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods, which directly affected his family members.^[3]

Honours

Santos-AP

• Campeonato Amapaense: 2016, 2017

Águia de Marabá

• Campeonato Paraense: 2023
• Supercopa Grão-Pará: 2024