Matheus Thuler
Thuler in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matheus Soares Thuler | ||
Date of birth | 10 March 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre Back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Montpellier (on loan from Flamengo) | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2018 | Flamengo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Flamengo | 24 | (1) |
2021– | → Montpellier (loan) | 4 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2018–2019 | Brazil U20 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 August 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 June 2019 |
Matheus Soares Thuler (born 10 March 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 1 club Montpellier, on loan from Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo.[1]
Career[]
Early career[]
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.
Flamengo[]
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.
In 2018, after a strong performance at Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior Thuler was promoted to the professional team. He played a total of five matches at Rio de Janeiro State League when Flamengo rotated the roster. 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.[2][3] 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.[4]
On 17 July 2018, Thuler extended his contract with Flamengo until July 2023.[5]
On 28 August 2020, Thuler extended his contract with Flamengo until December 2024.[6]
Loan to Montpellier[]
On 25 June 2021, Thuler signed for Ligue 1 club Montpellier on loan until the end of the 2021–22 season.[7]
International career[]
On 12 June 2018, Thuler was called up for the Brazil U20 team for an early period of training aiming toward the 2019 South American Youth Football Championship.[8]
Career statistics[]
- As of 29 August 2021
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Flamengo | 2017 | Série A | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2018 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||
2019 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
2020 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[c] | 1 | 3[d] | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
2021 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 41 | 2 | ||
Montpellier (loan) | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
Career total | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 45 | 2 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores.
- ^ One appearance in Recopa Sudamericana, two appearances in Campeonato Carioca.
Honours[]
Flamengo
- Copa Libertadores: 2019[9]
- Recopa Sudamericana: 2020[10]
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2019, 2020
- Supercopa do Brasil: 2020
- Campeonato Carioca: 2019, 2020
References[]
- ^ Thuler profile @ ogol.com.br
- ^ "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 Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 11 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "Seleção Sub-20 é convocada com Vinicius Júnior, do Flamengo, e Rodrygo, do Santos". Extra. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ 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.
External links[]
- Matheus Thuler at Soccerway
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (state)
- Brazilian footballers
- Association football defenders
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Clube de Regatas do Flamengo footballers
- Montpellier HSC players
- Brazil under-20 international footballers
- Brazil youth international footballers
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in France