Vitão (footballer, born September 2000)

Victor Matheus dos Santos Gonçalves (born 17 September 2000), commonly known as Vitão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Cuiabá.

Vitão
Personal information
Full name Victor Matheus dos Santos Gonçalves
Date of birth (2000-09-17) 17 September 2000
Place of birth Cuiabá, Brazil
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Cuiabá
(on loan from Aruko)
Number 3
Youth career
2015 Penapolense
2016 Brasil Central
2017 Dínamo de Araxá
2018–2019 Capital FC
2019 Mixto
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Betis-MG 2 (0)
2021 AA Araguaia 5 (1)
2021 Dom Bosco 0 (0)
2022 Ação 8 (1)
2022 América de Teófilo Otoni 8 (0)
2023– Aruko 12 (2)
2023–Cuiabá (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:07, 22 March 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Vitão was born in Cuiabá, Mato Grosso,[1] and represented several teams as a youth before making his senior debut with Betis-MG in the 2020 Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão.[2] He subsequently returned to his native state for the 2021 season, playing for AA Araguaia and Dom Bosco.

On 27 December 2021, Vitão signed for Ação,[3] but ended the 2022 season with América de Teófilo Otoni. In December 2022, he was announced as a part of the Aruko squad for the 2023 Campeonato Paranaense.[4]

On 9 February 2023, after becoming an undisputed starter, Vitão renewed with Aruko until the end of 2024.[5] On 20 March, he moved to Série A side Cuiabá on loan until the end of the year, with a buyout clause.[6]

Career statistics

As of 22 March 2023[7]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Betis-MG 2020 Mineiro 2ª Divisão 2020
AA Araguaia 2021 Mato-Grossense 2ª Divisão 5151
Dom Bosco 2021 Mato-Grossense 008[lower-alpha 1]181
Ação 2022 Série D 107181
América de Teófilo Otoni 2022 Mineiro 2ª Divisão 8080
Aruko 2023 Paranaense 122122
Cuiabá (loan) 2023 Série A 0000
Career total 10344000081435
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa FMF

References

  1. "De volta pra casa: cuiabano, Vitão celebra oportunidade de defender o Cuiabá na Série A" [Back home: cuiabano, Vitão celebrates opportunity to play for Cuiabá in the Série A] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  2. "Ex-zagueiro do Dínamo, de Araxá, é reforço do Cuiabá para a Série A do Campeonato Brasileiro" [Former defender of Dínamo, from Araxá, is an addition of Cuiabá for the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Portal Imbiara. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  3. "Revelação da Copa FMF com o Dom Bosco, Victor Matheus assina com o Ação" [Breakthrough player of the Copa FMF with Dom Bosco, Victor Matheus signs with Ação] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Olho no Esporte MT. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  4. "Conheça o elenco do Aruko Sports Brasil para a temporada 2023" [Know the squad of Aruko Sports Brasil for the 2023 season] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Aruko Sports Brasil. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  5. "Líder em disputas ganhas no Estadual, zagueiro Vitão renova contrato com o Aruko" [Leader in disputes won in the State League, stopper Vitão renews contract with Aruko] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Aruko Sports Brasil. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  6. "Zagueiro cuiabano Vitão é reforço do Dourado" [Cuiabano stopper Vitão is an addition of the Dourado] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Cuiabá EC. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  7. Vitão at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
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