Mateus Carvalho

Mateus Carvalho dos Santos (born 18 March 2002), known as Mateus Cocão or Mateus Carvalho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Vasco da Gama, on loan from Náutico.

Not to be confused with Matheus Carvalho.
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Carvalho and the second or paternal family name is dos Santos.
Mateus Carvalho
Personal information
Full name Mateus Carvalho dos Santos
Date of birth (2002-03-18) 18 March 2002
Place of birth Tucuruí, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Vasco da Gama
(on loan from Náutico)
Number 85
Youth career
2021 VF4
2021 Miramar
2022 Náutico
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Independente de Tucuruí 22 (1)
2022– Náutico 15 (0)
2023– → Vasco da Gama (loan) 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 June 2023

Club career

Early career

Born in Tucuruí, Pará, Mateus Carvalho began his career with hometown side Independente de Tucuruí, being included straight into the first team for the 2020 Série D. In the following year, after playing in the 2021 Campeonato Paraense, he moved to a social project from footballer Victor Ferraz named VF4, and also represented Miramar's youth categories.[1]

Náutico

Mateus Carvalho moved to Náutico in 2022, initially for the youth categories. He made his first team debut on 10 August of that year, coming on as a late substitute for Jobson in a 2–1 Série B home win over CRB.[1] He played in a further five matches during the season, as his side suffered relegation.

Definitely promoted to the main squad for the 2023 campaign,[2] Mateus Carvalho became a regular starter for Timbu.

Loan to Vasco da Gama

On 14 April 2023, Mateus Carvalho was loaned to Série A side Vasco da Gama for one year, with a buyout clause.[3]

Career statistics
As of 20 April 2023[4]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Independente de Tucuruí 2020 Série D 14110——3[lower-alpha 1]0181
2021 Paraense —70———70
Total 14180——30251
Náutico 2022 Série B 60————60
2023 Série C 009000—5[lower-alpha 2]0140
Total 609000—50200
Vasco da Gama (loan) 2023 Série A 00————00
Career total 201170000080451
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Verde
  2. Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste

References
  1. "Promessa do Náutico, volante realiza sonho de família "boleira" ao estrear no time profissional" [Prospect of Náutico, defensive midfielder fulfills dream of "baller" family by debuting in the first team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  2. "Com elenco ainda em formação, base do Náutico deve ter papel importante no início de 2023" [With a squad under development, Náutico's youth setup may have an important role in the start of 2023] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Esportes DP. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  3. "Vasco acerta a contratação do volante Mateus Carvalho" [Vasco agree the signing of defensive midfielder Mateus Carvalho] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CR Vasco da Gama. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  4. Mateus Carvalho at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
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