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Matheus Belem
Personal information
Full name Matheus José Belém de Souza
Date of birth (2003-03-13) 13 March 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
São Paulo
Number 44
Youth career
2015–2023 São Paulo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– São Paulo 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:54, 30 October 2023 (UTC)

Matheus José Belém de Souza (born 13 March 2003) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for São Paulo.[1]

Career

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Born in São Paulo, Belém joined São Paulo FC's youth setup at the age of 12. He played all 5 Copinha games and scored 1 goal for São Paulo's youth academy.[2] After that, he was promoted to the first team.[3] He made his professional debut with the club on 12 February 2023, coming on as a half-time substitute for Alan Franco in a 3–1 home win against Santos, for the 2023 Campeonato Paulista.[4]

On 9 July 2023 he was voted the best player on the field by Rede Globo in the match against Red Bull Bragantino.[5]

Style of play

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Belém is known for his speed and physicality.[6]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 30 October 2023[7]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
São Paulo 2023 Série A 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Notes

Honours

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São Paulo

References

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  1. ^ "São Paulo se reapresenta com zagueiro Belém após lesão de Ferraresi". Terra (in Portuguese). 24 January 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Com Arboleda fora, zagueiro Belém deve ser relacionado para partida do São Paulo contra o Santo André". gazetaesportiva.com. 4 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Rogério Ceni decide trazer Belém para o São Paulo". 24 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Sob chuva, São Paulo vence clássico e complica Santos no Paulistão". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 12 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Matheus Belém cita reviravolta em três dias no São Paulo e é elogiado por Pato: "Pode renovar com ele"". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 8 July 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Lateral e depois zagueiro, Matheus Belém agrada com velocidade em linha alta e Ceni deve dar chances ao defensor". 26 January 2023.
  7. ^ Matheus Belém at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
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