Edson Edmar Dias de Souza (born 21 May 1987), known as Mateus Paraná (literally Matthew of Paraná), is a Brazilian footballer.

Mateus Paraná
Personal information
Full name Edson Edmar Dias de Souza
Date of birth (1987-05-21) 21 May 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Arapongas, Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Operário (PR)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Iraty 5 (0)
2006– Rentistas/Fenerbahçe 0 (0)
2006–2007Bursaspor (loan) 13 (1)
2007Ankaraspor (loan) 0 (0)
2008Coritiba (loan) 0 (0)
2008 Fortaleza 2 (0)
2009 Iraty 0 (0)
2009São Caetano (loan) 8 (0)
2010 Fluminense 0 (0)
2011 Operário (PR) 3 (0)
2011 Atlético Ibirama 0 (0)
2011– Londrina (PR) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography

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Standing at 173[1] centimeters and weighing in at 73 kilograms,[citation needed] Mateus Paraná is a young Brazilian striker with quick acceleration and pace.[according to whom?]

Turkey

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In July 2006, he was bought by Turkish club Fenerbahçe from Iraty by Fenerbahçe Manager Zico and Uruguayan player agent Juan Figer's references.[citation needed] Due to foreigner restrictions in Turkey, Mateus Paraná was immediately loaned out to Bursaspor for one year.[2] Mateus Paraná also registered as a player of Rentistas,[3] which the club was associated with Juan Figer as a proxy.

He scored his first goal in the Süper Lig against Galatasaray on 10 December 2006 in a 3–1 loss.[4] He also played for Fenerbahçe in pre-season in July 2007.[5]

He was loaned to Ankaraspor until June 2008[6] but his contract cancelled on 20 December 2007.[7] He did not made his debut for Ankaraspor.

Return to Brazil

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In January 2008 he returned to Paraná state for Coritiba,[8] winning the state championship. In September he left for Fortaleza.

In January 2009 he returned to Iraty and in June signed by São Caetano.[9] In January 2010 he was signed by Fluminense.[10] he left the club in June.

In January 2011 he returned to Paraná again, scored 8 goals in the state league.[11] His loan was extended in June.[12]

Career statistics

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Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brazil League Copa do Brasil League Cup Total
2005[13] Iraty Série C 5 0 ? ? ? ?
2006[14] Nil 3 0 ? ? ? ?
Turkey League Turkish Cup League Cup Total
2006–07 Bursaspor Süper Lig 13 1 4 1 17 2
2007–08 Ankaraspor 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil League Copa do Brasil League Cup Total
2008[15][16][17][18] Coritiba Série A 0 0 1 0 9 1 10 1
2008[19] Fortaleza Série B 2 0 2 0
2009[20][21] Iraty Nil 10+2 3+1 12 4
2009 São Caetano Série B 8 0 8 0
2010 Fluminense Série A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 Operário (PR) Série D 3 0 13 8 16 8
Total Brazil 18 0 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Turkey 13 1 4 1 17 2
Career total 31 1 8 1 ? ? ? ?
  • Note: State Leagues were marked as League Cup

References

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  1. ^ "Mateus Paraná". Footballzz.com. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Bursaspor'a Kiralandı". Fenerbahçe (in Turkish). 28 July 2006. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  3. ^ "RELATÓRIO DE TRANSFERÊNCIAS INTERNACIONAIS EM 2006". CBF (in Portuguese). 22 January 2007. Archived from the original on 20 April 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  4. ^ Mateus score against Galatasaray Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Fenerbahce 2 – 1 Vfb Admira Wacker Mödling". Fenerbahçe. 17 July 2007. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
  6. ^ "Mateus loaned to Ankaraspor". Archived from the original on 24 August 2007. Retrieved 26 August 2007.
  7. ^ Mateus backs to Fenerbahçe Archived 21 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Alex indica, e Mateus assina com o Coxa". Globo Esporte (in Portuguese). 12 January 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  9. ^ "MATHEUS E EDUARDO RAMOS REFORÇAM O AZULÃO". AD São Caetano (in Portuguese). 26 June 2009. Archived from the original on 14 December 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  10. ^ "Fluminense contrata atacante Matheus Paraná". O Globo (in Portuguese). 7 January 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  11. ^ "BOLA N@ ÁREA – Campeonato Paranaense 2011".
  12. ^ "BOLETIM INFORMATIVO DIÁRIO ELETRÔNICO (BID-E) RELAÇÃO PELA DATA 14/07/2011". CBF (in Portuguese). 14 July 2011. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
  13. ^ CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE C – 2005 Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  14. ^ COPA DO BRASIL – 2006[permanent dead link]
  15. ^ (I Fase) Campeonato Paranaense de Futebol Profissional – Série A – Ouro / 2008 Archived 8 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  16. ^ (II Fase) – Campeonato Paranaense de Futebol Profissional – Série A – Ouro / 2008 Archived 8 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  17. ^ (III Fase – Semifinal) Campeonato Paranaense de Futebol Profissional – Série A – Ouro / 2008 Archived 8 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  18. ^ (IV Fase – Final) Campeonato Paranaense de Futebol Profissional – Série A – Ouro / 2008 Archived 8 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  19. ^ CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE B – 2008[permanent dead link]
  20. ^ (I Fase) Campeonato Paranaense de Futebol Profissional – Série A – Ouro 2009 / 2009 Archived 8 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  21. ^ (II Fase) Campeonato Paranaense de Futebol Profissional – Série A – Ouro 2009 / 2009 Archived 8 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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