Felipe Chávez

About

Felipe Marlon Chávez Somocursio (born 10 April 2007) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and winger for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich. Born in Germany, he plays for the Peru national team.

Born in Aichach, Germany to a German mother and Peruvian father, Chávez began his career in the youth academy of his hometown club FC Augsburg, before a move to the Bayern Munich youth academy at the age of twelve in 2019.
Chávez received his first call-up for Bayern Munich II on 20 September 2024, and was an unused substitute in a 2–0 Regionalliga Bayern away loss against SpVgg Hankofen-Hailing. He then made his professional debut for the team on 29 October, coming off the bench in the 79th minute of a 4–0 home win against Greuther Fürth II. On 30 June 2025, he signed a new long-term deal with Bayern Munich.
Chávez was one of the players chosen by Bayern first-team head coach Vincent Kompany for their 2025 pre-season matches against French Ligue 1 club Lyon, English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur, and Swiss Super League club Grasshopper, on 2, 7, and 12 August 2025, respectively. He was a starter and played 62 minutes for Bayern in their…