Matheus Alves (footballer, born 1993)

Matheus Alves
Personal information
Full name	Matheus Alves Leandro
Date of birth	19 May 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth	Cataguases, Brazil
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Persita Tangerang
Youth career
2009–2012	Fluminense
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013–2017	Fluminense
2013–2014	→ Istres (loan)
2015	→ Lahti (loan)
2016	→ Gangwon FC (loan)
2017	→ Pahang (loan)
2018	Suwon FC
2018	→ Chonburi (loan)
2019	PT Prachuap
2020	Police Tero
2021	Chungnam Asan
2022	Negeri Sembilan
2023	Lahti
2024	Royal Pari
2025–	Persita Tangerang
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 December 2024

Matheus Alves Leandro (born 19 May 1993) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Super League club Persita Tangerang.^[1]

After making a first appearance in Thai League 1 against Suphanburi, Matheus made a first hat trick on Toyota League cup game vs Muangthong United on 11 July 2018.

Club career

In 2022 he joined the team Negeri Sembilan on a free transfer. Has been with the team for one year and has become a key player throughout 2022. He has helped the team secure fourth place in the Malaysia Super League in 2022. It is an impressive achievement as the team has just been promoted from the Malaysia Premier League in the previous year and had shocked the other Malaysia Super League teams because Negeri Sembilan was considered an underdog team. He has made 20 appearances and scored 6 goals during his time with Negeri Sembilan.

In March 2023, he returned to Finland to rejoin Lahti.^[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 24 May 2017.^[3]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Istres (loan)	2013–14	Ligue 2	18	2	1	0	0	0	–		19	2
	2014–15	Championnat National	1	0	1	0	0	0	–		2	0
	Total		19	2	2	0	0	0	-	-	21	2
Lahti	2015	Veikkausliiga	32	12	1	0	0	0	2	1	35	13
Gangwon	2016	K League 2	29	8	0	0	–		–		29	0
Pahang	2017	Malaysia Super League	13	14	0	0	–		–		13	14
Career total			93	36	3	0	0	0	2	1	98	37

References

^ Matheus Alves at Soccerway
^ "Maalitykki Matheus Alves palaa FC Lahteen". fclahti.fi (in Finnish). 20 March 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
^ "Matheus Alves". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 30 March 2016.

External links

Matheus Alves – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)

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[1] Matheus Alves at Soccerway

[2] "Maalitykki Matheus Alves palaa FC Lahteen". fclahti.fi (in Finnish). 20 March 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2023.

[3] "Matheus Alves". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 30 March 2016.

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