Matheus Thuler
 Thuler with Flamengo in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matheus Soares Thuler[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 1999[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vissel Kobe | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2018 | Flamengo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | Flamengo | 34 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | → Montpellier (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Vissel Kobe (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | Vissel Kobe | 112 | (8) |
| International career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Brazil U20 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 May 2026 | |||
Matheus Soares Thuler (born 10 March 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Japanese club Vissel Kobe.
Club career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Thuler started his youth career at Flamengo and was the team captain for the winning side in the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior in 2018.[citation needed]
Flamengo
[edit]Despite still playing for the under-20 team, Thuler debuted for Flamengo in 30 August 2017 in a Primeira Liga match against Paraná in a match were Flamengo fielded reserves and youngsters.[citation needed]
In 2018, after a strong performance at Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior Thuler was promoted to the professional team.[citation needed] He played a total of five matches at Rio de Janeiro State League when Flamengo rotated the roster.[citation needed] On 26 May 2018, he debuted in a Brazilian Série A match against Atlético Mineiro at Estádio Independência, he played alongside his former under-20 partner Léo Duarte due to injuries of Juan, Réver and Rhodolfo, Flamengo won that match 1–0.[3][4] Thuler kept his partnership with Duarte for another four matches until the league break for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, on the last of this five-match run he scored his first goal in a 1–1 draw against Palmeiras at Allianz Parque.[5]
On 17 July 2018, Thuler extended his contract with Flamengo until July 2023.[6] On 28 August 2020, he extended his contract with Flamengo until December 2024.[7]
Loan to Montpellier
[edit]On 25 June 2021, Thuler signed for Ligue 1 club Montpellier on loan until the end of the 2021–22 season.[8]
Vissel Kobe
[edit]On 1 August 2022, Thuler signed for J1 League club Vissel Kobe on loan until the end of the 2022 season.[9] On 4 January 2023, it was announced that he would be permanently transferred to Vissel Kobe.[10]
International career
[edit]On 12 June 2018, Thuler was called up to the Brazil U20s for an early period of training ahead of the 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[11]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 30 May 2026[12]
| Club | Season | League | State league | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Flamengo | 2017 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | — | — | 1[b] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | Série A | 7 | 1 | 5[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| 2019 | Série A | 13 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | Série A | 4 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 3[c] | 1 | 1[d] | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||
| Total | 24 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 2 | |||
| Montpellier (loan) | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 16 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Vissel Kobe (loan) | 2022 | J1 League | 7 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[e] | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Vissel Kobe | 2023 | J1 League | 27 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 2 | |||
| 2024 | J1 League | 36 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[e] | 0 | 1[f] | 0 | 43 | 2 | ||
| 2025 | J1 League | 32 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[e] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | ||
| 2026 | J1 League | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | 5[e] | 1 | — | 22 | 3 | |||||
| Vissel Kobe total | 119 | 8 | — | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 146 | 9 | |||
| Career total | 159 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 207 | 11 | ||
- 1 2 3 4 Appearances in Campeonato Carioca
- ↑ Appearances in Primeira Liga
- 1 2 appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ↑ Appearances in Recopa Sudamericana
- 1 2 3 4 Appearances in AFC Champions League Elite
- ↑ Appearances in Japanese Super Cup
Honours
[edit]Flamengo
- Copa Libertadores: 2019[13]
- Recopa Sudamericana: 2020[14]
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2019, 2020[citation needed]
- Supercopa do Brasil: 2020[citation needed]
- Campeonato Carioca: 2019, 2020[citation needed]
Vissel Kobe
Individual
- J.League Best XI: 2024[19]
- J1 100 Year Vision League Regional Round West Best Eleven: 2026[20]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: CR Flamengo" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
- ↑ "ヴィッセル神戸 : 選手/スタッフ". ヴィッセル神戸オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ↑ "Conheça Matheus Thuler, titular do Flamengo diante do líder do Brasileirão". superesportes.com.br. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ↑ "Flamengo segura pressão do Atlético-MG, marca no contra-ataque e assume a liderança do Brasileiro". globoesporte.com. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ↑ "Com seis expulsos, Palmeiras e Flamengo ficam no empate na arena". globoesporte.com. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ↑ "Flamengo renova contratos com lateral Rodinei e zagueiro Thuler". UOL. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- ↑ "Flamengo renova contrato do zagueiro Matheus Thuler até 2024". FOX Sports. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- ↑ "Flamengo acerta empréstimo de Thuler ao Montpellier, da França" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 11 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ↑ "DFマテウス トゥーレル選手 CRフラメンゴより期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ" (Press release). ヴィッセル神戸. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ↑ "DFマテウス トゥーレル選手 CRフラメンゴより完全移籍加入のお知らせ" (Press release). ヴィッセル神戸. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ↑ "Seleção Sub-20 é convocada com Vinicius Júnior, do Flamengo, e Rodrygo, do Santos". Extra. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ↑ Matheus Thuler at Soccerway
- ↑ Unwin, Will (23 November 2019). "Flamengo 2–1 River Plate: Copa Libertadores final – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ↑ Vickery, Tim (27 February 2020). "Flamengo's Recopa win over Independiente a stepping stone to more glory". ESPN. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ↑ "神戸が悲願の初優勝！井出、武藤のゴールで名古屋に競り勝つ【速報：明治安田J1第33節】". J.League. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ↑ "神戸が連覇＆2冠達成! 磐田は1年でJ2降格決定…得点王は24発アンデルソン・ロペス／J1最終節". Soccer King (in Japanese). 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ↑ "G大阪vs神戸の試合結果・データ(天皇杯:2024年11月23日)". J.League (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ↑ "All Positions | Goals | All clubs | MEIJI YASUDA J1 100 YEAR VISION LEAGUE | 2026 Player Stats". JLeague.co. Japan Professional Football League. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "2024年のJリーグベストイレブンが決定!! 連覇神戸から最多3人、広島・G大阪・鹿島は2人ずつ". Gekisaka (in Japanese). 10 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ "Instagram".
External links
[edit]- Matheus Thuler – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French (archived)
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Ligue 1 players
- J1 League players
- CR Flamengo footballers
- Montpellier HSC players
- Vissel Kobe players
- Copa Libertadores–winning players
- Brazil men's under-20 international footballers
- Brazil men's youth international footballers
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in Japan
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen