Matheus Paquetá
Matheus Tolentino Coelho de Lima (born 12 March 1995), also known as Matheus Paquetá, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Brazilian club Uberlândia, on loan from Brazilian club Tombense.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matheus Tolentino Coelho de Lima | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Uberlândia (on loan from Tombense) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018 | Tombense | ||
| 2018 | → Avaí (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Ceres | 6 | (0) |
| 2017– | Tombense | 9 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Marcílio Dias (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Almirante Barroso (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Monza (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → CRB (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Joinville (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Boavista (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021– | → Uberlândia (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:51, 9 August 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
2019: Loan to Monza
On 23 January 2019, Italian Serie C side Monza announced the signing of Paquetà on a six-month loan from Tombense.[1] He came on as a last-minute substitute in a Coppa Italia Serie C match against Pro Vercelli on 6 February.[2]
2020: Loans to CRB and Joinville
Paquetà was sent on a six-month loan to CRB in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B on 3 June 2020.[3][4] He left the club without playing a game.[5]
On 18 September, he was sent on loan to Campeonato Brasileiro Série D club Joinville,[5] once again without featuring in any match.[6]
2020–2021: Return to Tombense
Upon his return to Tombense, Paquetà made his Campeonato Brasileiro Série C debut during the 2020 season,[6] coming on as a substitute in the 87th minute in a 2–0 win over Brusque, on 21 November.[2]
2021–present: Loans to Boavista and Uberlândia
On 25 June 2021, Paquetà joined Boavista in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D on loan.[7] Less than one month later, he moved to fellow-Série D side Uberlândia on loan.[8] Paqueta made his Série D debut on 24 July, as a starter in a 2–0 win against Águia Negra.[9][10]
Personal life
Paquetá's mother is of Portuguese descent.[11] His younger brother, Lucas, is also a professional footballer.[12]
Career statistics
- As of match played 1 May 2021[6]
| Club | Season | League | State League | National Cup[lower-alpha 1] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ceres | 2016 | — | 6[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Tombense | 2017 | Série C | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | Série C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | Série C | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | Série C | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | Série C | 0 | 0 | 8[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Marcílio Dias (loan) | 2017 | — | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Almirante Barroso (loan) | 2018 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Monza (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie C | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| CRB (loan) | 2020 | Série B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Joinville (loan) | 2020 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Boavista (loan) | 2021 | Série D | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Uberlândia (loan) | 2021 | Série D | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
- Includes Copa do Brasil
- Appearances in Campeonato Carioca Série B1
- Appearances in Campeonato Mineiro
- Appearances in Catarinense Série B
- Appearance in Coppa Italia Serie C
References
- "Il Monza tessera Matheus 'Paquetà'". www.monza1912.it. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- "Ex Monza: Giudici letale su punizione, Di Paola torna protagonista e si rivede pure Matheus Paquetà | Monza-News" (in Italian). Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Matheus Paquetá é a 21ª contratação do CRB no ano; confira a lista completa". ge (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Ex Monza, Matheus Paquetá è in B brasiliana | Monza-News" (in Italian). Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Ex Monza, Matheus Paquetá nuova avventura nella D brasiliana | Monza-News" (in Italian). Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- Matheus Paquetá at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Calciomercato ex Monza, nuova avventura per Matheus Paquetá". Monza-News (in Italian). 25 June 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- "Irmão do meia da Seleção, Matheus Paquetá acerta com time mineiro para Série D". ge (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- "Em busca de mais uma vitória, Uberlândia vai ao Mato Grosso enfrentar o Águia Negra Jornal da Manhã - 49 anos". jmonline.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- "Uberlândia vs. Águia Negra - 24 July 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- "Revealed: Why Paqueta's arrival at AC Milan is even more worthwhile". Calciomercato.com | Tutte le news sul calcio in tempo reale. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- Giuffrida, Giacomo (23 January 2019). "Monza: arriva in prestito Matheus Paquetà, fratello di Lucas". MilanLive.it tutte le News del Milan prima degli altri (in Italian). Retrieved 31 January 2019.