Erick Belé
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Erick Machado Belé | ||
| Date of birth | 21 January 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Flores da Cunha, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Palmeiras | ||
| Number | 45 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Juventude | |||
| 2018– | Palmeiras | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Palmeiras | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Brazil U20 | 5 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:27, 21 October 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:27, 21 October 2025 (UTC) | |||
Erick Machado Belé (born 21 January 2007) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Palmeiras.
Club career
Belé was born in Flores da Cunha, Rio Grande do Sul,[1] and joined Palmeiras' youth sides in 2018, after impressing at Juventude.[2] On 21 March 2023, he signed his first professional contract with the club, agreeing to a deal until 2026.[3]
On 8 July 2025, Belé further extended his link with Verdão until 2028.[4] He made his first team – and Série A – debut on 11 October, coming on as a late substitute for Raphael Veiga in a 4–1 home routing of his former club Juventude.[5]
International career
Belé represented Brazil at under-20 level, making his debut for the side in July 2025.[6] On 18 September, he and another three Palmeiras teammates were called up for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[7]
Career statistics
- As of 21 October 2025[8]
| Club | Season | League | Paulista | Copa do Brasil | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Palmeiras | 2025 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Honours
Palmeiras U17[9]
- Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-17: 2023
- Copa do Brasil Sub-17: 2023
Palmeiras U20[9]
- Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20: 2025
- Campeonato Paulista Sub-20: 2023
References
- ^ "Florense Erick Belé é uma das promessas da base do Palmeiras" [Florense Erick Belé is one of the prospects of Palmeiras' youth setup] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Piccolo Esportivo. 24 January 2025. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ "Joia da base do Palmeiras saiu do RS; conheça a trajetória de Erick Belé" [Pearl of Palmeiras' youth setup came out of RS; know the path of Erick Belé] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gaúcha ZH. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ "Palmeiras assina primeiro contrato profissional com Erick Belé, de 16 anos" [Palmeiras sign first professional contract with Erick Belé, aged 16] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ "Destaque do Sub-20, Erick Belé renova com Palmeiras até 2028" [Spotlight of the under-20s, Erick Belé renews with Palmeiras until 2028] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SE Palmeiras. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ "Belé e Pacheco estreiam pelo Palmeiras em jogo repleto de Crias da Academia" [Belé and Pacheco debut for Palmeiras in a match full of the Crias da Academia] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 13 October 2025. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ "Joia do Palmeiras, Erick Belé estreia na Seleção Sub-20 com multa bilionária" [Pearl of Palmeiras, Erick Belé debuts in the national under-20 team with a billionaire release clause] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Nosso Palmeiras. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ "Gilberto, Coutinho, Erick Belé e Luighi são convocados pela Seleção para Copa do Mundo Sub-20" [Gilberto, Coutinho, Erick Belé and Luighi are called up by the national team for the U-20 World Cup] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SE Palmeiras. 18 September 2025. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ Erick Belé at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ a b "Erick Machado Belé" (in Brazilian Portuguese). SE Palmeiras. Retrieved 21 October 2025.