Entering the 20th round of the 2024 CR Yeebao Chinese Super League, Chengdu Rongcheng, playing in a different location, held on to the third position in the table with a 3-1 victory over Zhejiang FC. In the 56th minute, with the score at 1-1, Felipe broke the deadlock with a low left-footed shot from Romulo's precise pass. Then, with a clever assist from Gurfinkel, Felipe had the chance to score twice in a row, and he calmly put the ball into the empty net to finish off the victory.
In the ensuing official Round 20 Player of the Round, Felipe was credited with 10 first place media votes and a high score of 58 points. Although Felipe failed to beat Henan Jiuzhu Dukang's Maidana and Shanghai Port's Wu Lei in the fans' voting, he eventually came out on top with a total of 76 points and was honored as the best player of the round.
