Mateus Viveiros Andrade (born 17 January 1998) is a Brazilian

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right side defender.

Club career

Born in Brasilia, Viveiros started playing futsal when he was 6. When he was 11 he started playing football at São Paulo from Brasilia, but shortly after he moved to a more prestigious Brasilia Football Academy. It was playing in the academy that he earned a chance for trials at

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and was successful at first. In 2013 he became Brazilian U15 champion with São Paulo. With youth teams of São Paulo he also won the Copa Ouro in 2016 and became Campeonato Paulista champion in U17 and U20 levels. On February 13, 2017, Viveiros signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Serbian club Red Star Belgrade. After spending half a year training with senior squad and playing with youth team of Red Star, in summer 2017 he was loaned to

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. He made 7 appearances with Bežanija in the

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International career

In January 2014 Viveiros was called to the Brazilian U17 national team, having been called since then regularly such was in March, or May 2015. In June 2016 he was called for the Brazilian U19 national team. Later that same month he was called to the Brazilian U20 national team.Atacante do Vitória é convocado para a seleção brasileira Sub-20; confira lista
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Viveiros, Mateus 1998 births Living people Footballers from São Paulo Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Men's association football defenders São Paulo FC players Red Star Belgrade footballers FK Bežanija players Serbian First League players Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia