Matheus Sales
Personal information
Full name Matheus de Sales Cabral
Date of birth (1995-05-13) 13 May 1995
Place of birth Guarulhos, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Atlético Goianiense (on loan from Coritiba)
Youth career
São Paulo
2009–2014 Palmeiras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2021 Palmeiras 28 (0)
2017Bahia (loan) 26 (0)
2018América Mineiro (loan) 5 (0)
2018Figueirense (loan) 23 (1)
2019Novorizontino (loan) 7 (0)
2019–2020Coritiba (loan) 61 (2)
2021– Coritiba 40 (2)
2022Goiás (loan) 35 (1)
2023–Atlético Goianiense (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 April 2022

Matheus de Sales Cabral (born 13 May 1995), known as Matheus Sales, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Atlético Goianiense, on loan from Coritiba.

Club career

Born in Guarulhos, São Paulo, Matheus Sales joined Palmeiras' youth setup in 2009, after being approved in a trial.[1] In 2014, after being strongly linked to Internacional, he signed a new four-year deal with the club.[2]

Matheus Sales made his first team – and Série A – debut on 25 October 2015, starting in a 0–2 home loss against Sport Recife.[3] In the year's Copa do Brasil, he started in both legs of the final, earning plaudits for his performance on the second match.[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 20 January 2016[5]
Club Season League National Cup Continental State League Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Palmeiras 2015 4030000070
2016 000000000000
Total 403000000070

Honours

Palmeiras

Bahia

References

  1. "Matheus Sales usa família como motivação para brilhar no Palmeiras" [Matheus Sales uses family as a motivation to shine at Palmeiras] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  2. "Destaque na final contra o Santos, atleta da base quase deixou o Palmeiras" [Spotlight in the final against Santos, youth graduate nearly left Palmeiras] (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  3. "Sport vence a primeira fora de casa e sonha com G-4; Palmeiras sofre pressão da torcida" [Sport wins the first one away from home and dreams with G-4; Palmeiras suffers pressure from the supporters] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 24 October 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  4. "Do sub-20 ao título nacional: Matheus Sales celebra ascensão no Palmeiras" [From the under-20s to national title: Matheus Sales celebrates rise at Palmeiras] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 5 December 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  5. "Matheus Sales" (in Portuguese). Palmeiras' official website. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.