Matheus Humberto Maximiano or simply Matheus (マテウス , born 31 May 1989 in
Campinas
Campinas (, ''Plains'' or ''Meadows'') is a Brazilian municipality in São Paulo State, part of the country's Southeast Region. According to the 2020 estimate, the city's population is 1,213,792, making it the fourteenth most populous Brazilian ...
,
São Paulo
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) is a
Brazilian footballer who plays as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for
Caldense.
Career
On 13 July 2011, Matheus joined the
South Korea
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n
K-League
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History
Until the 1970s, South Korean football operated two major football leagues, the National S ...
club
Daegu FC
Daegu FC (Korean: 대구 FC) is a South Korean professional football club based in Daegu. The club was founded as a community club at the end of 2002, and made their K League 1 debut in 2003. Daegu has played mostly in the K League 1 but was re ...
on loan from
Avaí Futebol Clube
Avaí is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil
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. After a short loan spell at the K-League outfit, he signed a three-year contract on a permanent deal.
In 2013, he returned to his country and joined
Portuguesa.
Club statistics
''Updated to 23 February 2017''.
[Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社]
"2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)"
8 February 2017, Japan, (p. 220 out of 289)
References
External links
Profile at Thespakusatsu Gunma
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1989 births
Living people
Brazilian men's footballers
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Avaí FC players
Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players
Daegu FC players
Guarani FC players
Sociedade Esportiva Itapirense players
Grêmio Esportivo Juventus players
Thespa Gunma players
Grêmio de Esportes Maringá players
Esporte Clube XV de Novembro (Piracicaba) players
Clube Atlético Penapolense players
Novo Futebol Clube players
Nacional Atlético Clube (SP) players
Associação Atlética Caldense players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players
K League 1 players
K League 2 players
J2 League players
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in South Korea
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan
Expatriate men's footballers in South Korea
Expatriate men's footballers in Japan
Men's association football midfielders
Footballers from Campinas