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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matheus Mendes Werneck de Oliveira | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Governador Valadares, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alverca | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2019 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2025 | Atlético Mineiro | 19 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → CSA (loan) | 28 | (0) |
| 2025 | → América Mineiro (loan) | 27 | (0) |
| 2025– | Alverca | 9 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2026 | |||
Matheus Mendes Werneck de Oliveira (born 10 March 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Primeira Liga club Alverca.
Club career
[edit]Born in Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Mendes joined Atlético Mineiro's youth setup in 2014. In January 2020, he was assigned to the first team squad.
On 16 September 2020, Mendes joined CSA on loan until the end of the 2020 Série B season.[1] He promptly established himself as the first choice goalkeeper, making 28 league appearances for the side.[2]
On 31 December 2024, Mendes joined América Mineiro on a season-long loan,[3] which was cut short on 20 August 2025, when he made a permanent transfer to Portuguese Primeira Liga club Alverca, signing a three-year contract.[4]
International career
[edit]Mendes received a call up to the Brazil U20s in October 2018.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 3 September 2025.[6]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Atlético Mineiro | 2020 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Série A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | Série A | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| Total | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| CSA (loan) | 2020 | Série B | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 0 | ||||
| América Mineiro (loan) | 2025 | Série B | 18 | 0 | 9[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | ||
| Alverca | 2025–26 | Primeira Liga | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 62 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | ||
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in Campeonato Mineiro
Honours
[edit]Atlético Mineiro
References
[edit]- ↑ "Galo confirma empréstimo do goleiro Matheus Mendes ao CSA" [Galo announce loan of goalkeeper Matheus Mendes to CSA] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ↑ "Emprestado pelo Atlético-MG, Matheus Mendes toma conta do gol do CSA e se destaca na Série B" [On loan from Atlético-MG, Matheus Mendes takes hold of CSA's goalkeeping and shines in the Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 26 November 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ↑ "Galo empresta o goleiro Matheus Mendes" [Galo loan goalkeeper Matheus Mendes] (in Portuguese). Clube Atlético Mineiro. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ↑ "Matheus Mendes chega para a baliza" [Matheus Mendes arrives for the goal] (in Portuguese). F.C. Alverca. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ↑ "Matheus Mendes, do Galo, é convocado para a seleção brasileira sub-20" [Galo's Matheus Mendes called up to the Brazil U20s] (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Tempo. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ↑ Matheus Mendes at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
External links
[edit]- Matheus Mendes at Soccerway
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