Mateus Xavier

Last updated
Mateus Xavier
Personal information
Full name Mateus Xavier de Sousa
Date of birth (2007-06-29) 29 June 2007 (age 17)
Place of birth Ibicaraí, Brazil
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Santos
Number 43
Youth career
2021– Santos
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– Santos 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:29, 2 July 2024 (UTC)

Mateus Xavier de Sousa (born 29 June 2007), known as Mateus Xavier, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Santos.

Contents

Career

Born in Ibicaraí, Bahia, Mateus Xavier joined Santos' youth program in 2021 at age 14. [1] He had a trial at the club at the age of nine, but was rejected. [2] On 22 September 2023, he signed his first professional contract with the club, after agreeing to a three-year deal. [3]

On 30 June 2024, Mateus Xavier was registered with the first team squad for the 2024 Série B. [4] He made his first team debut the following day, coming on as a second-half substitute for Julio Furch in a 1–0 home win over Chapecoense. [5]

Career statistics

As of 2 July 2024. [6]
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Santos 2024 Série B 10————10
Career total100000000010

    Related Research Articles

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Willian (footballer, born 1986)</span> Brazilian footballer

    Willian Gomes de Siqueira, simply known as Willian, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Santos, on loan from Fluminense.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Gabriel Barbosa</span> Brazilian footballer (born 1996)

    Gabriel Barbosa Almeida, commonly known as Gabigol or Gabi, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Thiago Maia</span> Brazilian footballer

    Thiago Maia Alencar, known as Thiago Maia, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Internacional, on loan from Flamengo.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Vitor Bueno</span> Brazilian footballer

    Vitor Frezarin Bueno is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Cerezo Osaka.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Lucas Veríssimo</span> Brazilian footballer

    Lucas Veríssimo da Silva, known as Lucas Veríssimo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail.

    Francisco Anderson de Jesus dos Santos, known as Anderson Ceará, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Romanian Liga II club Csíkszereda.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Wagner Leonardo</span> Brazilian footballer

    Wagner Leonardo Calvelo de Souza, known as Wagner Leonardo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vitória. Mainly a central defender, he can also play as a defensive midfielder.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">João Lucas (footballer, born 1998)</span> Brazilian footballer

    João Lucas de Almeida Carvalho, known as João Lucas, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a right back for Juventude, on loan from Santos.

    Rafael Santos de Sousa, known as Rafael Santos, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Santa Clara.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Gabriel Menino</span> Brazilian footballer (born 2000)

    Gabriel Vinicius Menino, known as Gabriel Menino, is a Brazilian professional footballer, who plays for Palmeiras. Primarily a midfielder, he can also play as a right-back.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Marcos Leonardo</span> Brazilian footballer (born 2003)

    Marcos Leonardo Santos Almeida, known as Marcos Leonardo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primeira Liga club Benfica.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Nicolas Bernardo</span> Brazilian footballer

    Nicolas Reis Bernardo, sometimes known as just Nicolas, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Portuguese club Pedras Salgadas on loan from GD Chaves.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Gabriel Pirani</span> Brazilian footballer (born 2002)

    Gabriel Cordeiro Pirani is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Major League Soccer club D.C. United.

    The 2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 66th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top level of professional football in Brazil, and the 19th edition in a double round-robin since its establishment in 2003. The competition began on 9 April and ended on 13 November 2022.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Vitor Roque</span> Brazilian footballer (born 2005)

    Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira, commonly known as Vitor Roque, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Barcelona and the Brazil national team.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Miguel Terceros</span> Bolivian footballer (born 2004)

    Miguel Ángel Terceros Acuña, sometimes known as Miguelito, is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a forward for Campeonato Brasileiro Série B club Santos and the Bolivia national team.

    Kevyson Costa e Silva, simply known as Kevyson is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Santos. Mainly a left back, he can also play as a midfielder.

    João Victor de Amorim Marinho, known as João Victor or Balão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Santos.

    Jair Paula da Cunha Filho, known as Jair Cunha or just Jair, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Santos.

    The 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B is a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the second division. The competition began on 19 April and will end on 26 November.

    References

    1. ↑ "Mais uma joia? Mateus Xavier recebe elogio de Carille em estreia pelo Santos e pode ganhar espaço" [Another pearl? Mateus Xavier receives praise from Carille on Santos debut and may earn space] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
    2. ↑ "Destaque do Sub-17 do Santos superou reprovação em testes e foi herói em título da base" [Spotlight of the under-17s of Santos overcame rejection on trials and was a hero of youth title] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 25 April 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
    3. ↑ "Mateus Xavier assina primeiro contrato profissional com o Santos FC" [Mateus Xavier signs first professional contract with Santos FC] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
    4. ↑ "Santos FC inscreve Meninos da Vila Mateus Xavier, Bernardo e Gabriel Bontempo no Brasileiro" [Santos FC register the Meninos da Vila Mateus Xavier, Bernardo and Gabriel Bontempo in the Brasileiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
    5. ↑ "Mateus Xavier estreia no profissional do Santos e ganha elogios de Carille" [Mateus Xavier debuts in the first team of Santos and receives praise from Carille] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
    6. ↑ Mateus Xavier at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
    This page is based on this Wikipedia article
    Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
    Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.