Matheus Henrique
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| Full name | Matheus Henrique de Souza | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 19 December 1997 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team |
Sassuolo (on loan from Grêmio) | |||||||||||||||
| Number | 97 | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| –2013 | Nacional-SP | |||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Grêmio | |||||||||||||||
| 2015–2018 | São Caetano | |||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | → Grêmio (loan) | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2015–2018 | São Caetano | 20 | (3) | |||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | → Grêmio (loan) | 17 | (4) | |||||||||||||
| 2019– | Grêmio | 85 | (5) | |||||||||||||
| 2021– | → Sassuolo (loan) | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Brazil U23 | 19 | (1) | |||||||||||||
| 2019– | Brazil | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:00, 24 January 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:00, 24 January 2022 (UTC) | ||||||||||||||||
Matheus Henrique de Souza (born 19 December 1997) is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Sassuolo, on loan from Grêmio, and the Brazil national team.
Club career[]
On 11 August 2021, Matheus Henrique joined Italian Serie A club Sassuolo on a season-long loan from Grêmio.[1]
International career[]
Matheus Henrique made his senior debut for Brazil in a October 2019 friendly against Senegal. Previously, he was part of the Brazil under-23 team that won the 2019 Toulon Tournament, beating Japan on penalties in the final. Courtesy of his Grêmio performances, he became a mainstay of the under-23 team that is preparing to compete at the Tokyo Olympics. He took part at the International Tenerife Tournament in 2019 and the CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament in 2020 with the under-23 team, finishing runner-up in both competitions and securing a place at the Olympics with their performance in the latter.[2]
On 17 June 2021, Matheus Henrique was named in the Brazil squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of 11 August 2021.[4]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| São Caetano | 2015 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2016 | Paulista A2 | – | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 8[a] | 0 | 26 | 2 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 28 | 3 | ||
| Grêmio (loan) | 2017 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | ||
| Grêmio | 2019 | Série A | 20 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9[b] | 0 | – | 46 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 29 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8[b] | 1 | – | 53 | 3 | |||
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6[c] | 1 | – | 22 | 3 | |||
| Total | 70 | 5 | 32 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 11 | ||
| Sassuolo (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 70 | 5 | 52 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 167 | 14 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Copa Paulista
- ^ a b c Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ^ Three appearances in Copa Libertadores, three appearances and one goal in Copa Sudamericana
International[]
- As of matches played 6 November 2019.[5]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
Honours[]
Club[]
- Grêmio
International[]
- Brazil U23
References[]
- ^ "Matheus Henrique e Ruan Tressoldi, doppia operazione col Gremio" [Matheus Henrique and Ruan Tressoldi, double operation with Gremio] (in Italian). U.S. Sassuolo Calcio. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Rumour from Brazil: Ajax inquires about Matheus Henrique (22)".