Matheus Fernandes
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matheus Fernandes Siqueira | ||
| Date of birth | 30 June 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Itaboraí, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Barcelona | ||
| Number | TBD | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016 | Botafogo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Botafogo | 63 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Palmeiras | 10 | (1) |
| 2020– | Barcelona | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Brazil U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016– | Brazil U20 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 December 2016 | |||
Matheus Fernandes Siqueira (born 30 June 1998), known as Matheus Fernandes, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Barcelona.
Club career
Born in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro, Fernandes represented Botafogo as a youth. He was called up to the 2016 pre-season with the main squad,[1] but was only promoted to the first team by manager Jair Ventura; late in the year, he renewed his contract until the end of 2019.[2]
Fernandes made his senior debut on 28 January 2017, starting in a 1–1 Campeonato Carioca home draw against Nova Iguaçu.[3] Four days later he made his Copa Libertadores debut, replacing Camilo in a 2–1 home win against Colo-Colo.[4]
Honours
Club
- Botafogo
References
- ^ "Promessa do Botafogo celebra espaço no time principal e já mira chances" [Botafogo prospect celebrates space in the main squad and already aims his chances] (in Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "A lista de Matheus Fernandes: joia do Botafogo traça dez metas na carreira" [The list of Matheus Fernandes: Botafogo pearl outlines ten goals in his career] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 10 November 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "Botafogo empata com Nova Iguaçu e segue sem vencer na Taça Guanabara" [Botafogo draw with Nova Iguaçu and remain winless in Taça Guanabara] (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "Golaço, gol contra e sofrimento: com estádio lotado, Botafogo vence Colo-Colo" [Great goal, own goal and suffering: with a full stadium, Botafogo defeat Colo-Colo] (in Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
External links
- Matheus Fernandes at Soccerway