Matheus Barbosa
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at Botafogo FC
at Botafogo FC
874 days · joined 2024-01-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€400k
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
2014
debut season
0.09
goals / match
Avaí FC
top club · 59 apps
Career highs
€700k
peak value · 2021
€110k
top transfer fee · 18/19
8
best season · 2021
15 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1994-08-18 · 6 players total
236Appearances
22Goals
8Assists
42Yellow cards
1Red cards
86Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Matheus Barbosa |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Matheus Barbosa Teixeira |
| Date of birth | 1994-08-18 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Botafogo FC |
| Joined | 2024-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
Jul 2025
2025 — Botafogo FC
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
2024 — Botafogo FC
31 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Guarani → Botafogo-SP
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama, Guarani Futebol Clube (SP)
41 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2023
Transfer: Vasco da Gama → Guarani
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
20 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Avaí FC → Vasco da Gama
21/22 · Transfer
Dec 2021
Transfer: Atlético-GO → Avaí FC
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2021
Transfer: Avaí FC → Atlético-GO
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
Transfer: Cruzeiro → Avaí FC
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2021
2021 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, Atlético Clube Goianiense
38 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2021
Transfer: Avaí FC → Cruzeiro
20/21 · Loan
Jan 2021
Transfer: Cuiabá-MT → Avaí FC
20/21 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
2020 — EC Água Santa (SP), Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT)
30 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2020
Transfer: Avaí FC → Cuiabá-MT
19/20 · Loan
Mar 2020
Transfer: Água Santa-SP → Avaí FC
19/20 · Return from loan
Jan 2020
Transfer: Avaí FC → Água Santa-SP
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
2019 — Avaí FC
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2019
Transfer: Tubarão-SC → Avaí FC
18/19 · Transfer · €110k
Dec 2018
Transfer: Avaí FC → Tubarão-SC
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
2018 — Clube Atlético Tubarão (SC), Avaí FC
32 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2018
Transfer: Tubarão-SC → Avaí FC
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
Transfer: Paulista-SP → Tubarão-SC
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — Clube Atlético Tubarão (SC)
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2016
Transfer: América-RN → Paulista-SP
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — América FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Without Club → América-RN
15/16 · Transfer
Dec 2014
Transfer: Botafogo-SP → Without Club
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: ABC FC → Botafogo-SP
14/15 · Transfer
Feb 2014
Transfer: Grêmio B → ABC FC
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €700k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Botafogo FC
15.8%
Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
0.0%
Guarani Futebol Clube (SP)
14.6%
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
11.1%
Atlético Clube Goianiense
4.9%
Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT)
25.1%
EC Água Santa (SP)
0.0%
Avaí FC
23.7%
Clube Atlético Tubarão (SC)
4.7%
América FC
0.0%
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo FC | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1,224 |
| Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 2 | 2022 | 2023 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1,135 |
| Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 863 |
| Atlético Clube Goianiense | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 383 |
| Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT) | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1,944 |
| EC Água Santa (SP) | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avaí FC | 2 | 2018 | 2019 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 1,842 |
| Clube Atlético Tubarão (SC) | 2 | 2017 | 2018 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 368 |
| América FC | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Série B | Botafogo FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Paulista | Botafogo FC | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa do Brasil | Botafogo FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Série B | Botafogo FC | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,174 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Carioca | Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Paulista | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 379 |
| 2023 | Série B | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 30 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 756 |
| 2023 | Troféu Independência | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Carioca | Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Série B | Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Mineiro | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 465 |
| 2021 | Copa do Brasil | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 261 |
| 2021 | Série A | Atlético Clube Goianiense | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 383 |
| 2021 | Série B | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 137 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Paulista | EC Água Santa (SP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Copa do Brasil | Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 343 |
| 2020 | Copa Verde | Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Série B | Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT) | 25 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1,601 |
| 2019 | Campeonato Catarinense | Avaí FC | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,061 |
| 2019 | Copa do Brasil | Avaí FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Série A | Avaí FC | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Catarinense | Clube Atlético Tubarão (SC) | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 278 |
| 2018 | Copa do Brasil | Clube Atlético Tubarão (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2018 | Série B | Avaí FC | 23 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 781 |
| 2017 | Campeonato Catarinense | Clube Atlético Tubarão (SC) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa do Brasil | América FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Série C | América FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2014-02-01 | Grêmio B | ABC FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | ABC FC | Botafogo-SP | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-01 | Botafogo-SP | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Without Club | América-RN | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-22 | América-RN | Paulista-SP | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-07-05 | Paulista-SP | Tubarão-SC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-04-10 | Tubarão-SC | Avaí FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-16 | Avaí FC | Tubarão-SC | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Tubarão-SC | Avaí FC | Transfer | 0 | €110k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-15 | Avaí FC | Água Santa-SP | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-03-11 | Água Santa-SP | Avaí FC | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-03-13 | Avaí FC | Cuiabá-MT | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-31 | Cuiabá-MT | Avaí FC | Return from loan | 475000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-26 | Avaí FC | Cruzeiro | Loan | 475000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-27 | Cruzeiro | Avaí FC | Return from loan | 475000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-28 | Avaí FC | Atlético-GO | Loan | 475000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | Atlético-GO | Avaí FC | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-15 | Avaí FC | Vasco da Gama | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-02 | Vasco da Gama | Guarani | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Guarani | Botafogo-SP | Transfer | 700000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€400k
Peak€700k
Low€400k
Δ since start−€200k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €475k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23130 | — | 15 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Negueba | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernardo Schappo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Brey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jenison | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Amorim | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fábio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Douglas Baggio | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Dias | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Fernandes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno José | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bruninho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| João Paulo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mayk | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Diogo Mateus | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaque | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucão | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anderson Conceição | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Castro | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Série B | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 4 | 10 |
| 2023 | Série B | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 3 | 30 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Catarinense | Clube Atlético Tubarão (SC) | 2 | 8 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Série B | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 2 | 30 |
| 2020 | Série B | Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT) | 2 | 25 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Carioca | Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 1 | 8 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | Atlético-GO | Avaí FC | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-28 | Avaí FC | Atlético-GO | Loan | — | €475k |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-27 | Cruzeiro | Avaí FC | Return from loan | — | €475k |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-26 | Avaí FC | Cruzeiro | Loan | — | €475k |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-31 | Cuiabá-MT | Avaí FC | Return from loan | — | €475k |
| 19/20 | 2020-03-13 | Avaí FC | Cuiabá-MT | Loan | — | €600k |
| 19/20 | 2020-03-11 | Água Santa-SP | Avaí FC | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-15 | Avaí FC | Água Santa-SP | Loan | — | €600k |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-16 | Avaí FC | Tubarão-SC | Return from loan | — | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-04-10 | Tubarão-SC | Avaí FC | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Senior debut season | |
| 2018 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31 | 1,174 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 2023 | 41 | 1,135 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 2022 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 38 | 1,246 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 2020 | 30 | 1,944 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 2019 | 36 | 1,061 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.42 |
| 2018 | 32 | 1,149 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Série B
119 apps
12 G
5 A
Copa do Brasil
17 apps
3 G
0 A
Campeonato Catarinense
24 apps
3 G
0 A
Campeonato Mineiro
13 apps
2 G
0 A
Campeonato Paulista
17 apps
1 G
1 A
Série A
29 apps
1 G
1 A
Campeonato Carioca
11 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Matheus Barbosa
Who is Matheus Barbosa?
Matheus Barbosa is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Botafogo FC.
How old is Matheus Barbosa?
Matheus Barbosa is 31 years old. He was born on August 18, 1994 in São Bernardo do Campo.
What position does Matheus Barbosa play?
Matheus Barbosa plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Matheus Barbosa play for?
Matheus Barbosa currently plays for Botafogo FC.
How many career goals has Matheus Barbosa scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Matheus Barbosa has scored 22 goals in 236 appearances.
What is Matheus Barbosa's market value?
Matheus Barbosa's most recent reported market value is €400k.