Mateus Henrique Alves Silva (born 2 October 2002), known as Mateus Henrique, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for América Mineiro.

Mateus Henrique
Personal information
Full name Mateus Henrique Alves Silva
Date of birth (2002-10-02) 2 October 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Salinas, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
América Mineiro
Number 36
Youth career
América Mineiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– América Mineiro 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:21, 7 June 2023 (UTC)

Career

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Born in Salinas, Minas Gerais, Mateus Henrique was an América Mineiro youth graduate. He made his first team debut on 25 January 2022, coming on as a second-half substitute for Yan Sasse in a 2–1 Campeonato Mineiro away loss against Caldense.[1]

Back to the under-20s after three more matches with the main squad, Mateus Henrique renewed his contract with Coelho until 2025 on 16 February 2023.[2] He made his Série A debut on 3 June, starting as a right back in a 2–0 home win over Corinthians.[3]

Career statistics

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As of 7 June 2023[4]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
América Mineiro 2022 Série A 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0
2023 1 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 3 0
Career total 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana

References

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  1. ^ "Em Poços de Caldas, América atua com equipe alternativa e perde na estreia do estadual" [In Poços de Caldas, América play with an alternative team and lose in the debut of the state league] (in Brazilian Portuguese). América FC. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  2. ^ "América acerta renovação com meia Mateus Henrique até 2025" [América agree the renewal of midfielder Mateus Henrique until 2025] (in Brazilian Portuguese). América FC. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Lei do ex funciona, e América-MG bate Corinthians em jogo com final quente" [Immutable law of the ex works, and América-MG defeat Corinthians in a match with a heated ending] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  4. ^ Mateus Henrique at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 June 2023.