Matheus Pereira
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
at Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
692 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
Market value
€12.00m
Rating · 22/23
5.8
Solid
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.21
goals / match
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
top club · 109 apps
Position rank · 22/23
#1610
goals rank
#664
assists rank
75
season goals
93
season assists
Among 1,878 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€15.00m
peak value · 2021
€18.00m
top transfer fee · 21/22
13
best season · 15/16
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-05-05 · 6 players total
357Appearances
75Goals
93Assists
72Yellow cards
6Red cards
88Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Matheus Pereira |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Matheus Fellipe Costa Pereira |
| Date of birth | 1996-05-05 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Dut's Mkt |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Jul 2025
2025 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
35 matches · 5 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
2024 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
59 matches · 11 G · 15 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Al-Hilal → Cruzeiro
24/25 · Transfer · €5.00m
Jun 2024
Transfer: Cruzeiro → Al-Hilal
23/24 · Return from loan
Aug 2023
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2023
Transfer: Al-Hilal → Cruzeiro
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
2023 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
15 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2023
Transfer: Al-Wahda → Al-Hilal
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Al-Hilal → Al-Wahda
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
2022 — Al-Hilal SFC
3 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — Al-Hilal SFC, Al-Wahda FC
18 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2021
Transfer: West Brom → Al-Hilal
21/22 · Transfer · €18.00m
Jul 2021
21/22 — Al-Hilal SFC
27 matches · 2 G · 12 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2020
Transfer: Sporting CP → West Brom
20/21 · Transfer · €8.25m
Jul 2020
Transfer: West Brom → Sporting CP
20/21 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Al-Hilal SFC, West Bromwich Albion
38 matches · 12 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2019
Transfer: Sporting CP → West Brom
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — West Bromwich Albion
43 matches · 8 G · 20 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2019
Transfer: 1.FC Nuremberg → Sporting CP
18/19 · Return from loan
May 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2018
Transfer: Sporting CP → 1.FC Nuremberg
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — 1.FC Nuremberg, Sporting CP
21 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2018
Transfer: Chaves → Sporting CP
17/18 · Return from loan
Jul 2017
Transfer: Sporting CP → Chaves
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — GD Chaves
30 matches · 8 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Sporting CP, Sporting CP B
23 matches · 9 G · 7 A · across 5 competitions
Oct 2015
Transfer: Sporting B → Sporting CP
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Sporting CP, Sporting CP B
30 matches · 13 G · 6 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: Sporting U19 → Sporting B
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Sporting CP, Sporting CP B
11 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Sporting CP B
4 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Sporting U17 → Sporting U19
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Sporting Sub-15 → Sporting U17
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
Transfer: Sporting Yth. → Sporting Sub-15
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €15.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1005 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 22/23. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.12/90
Assists4 total · 0.48/90
G+A5 total · 0.60/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.36/90
Minutes played by club
Al-Wahda FC
9.4%
Al-Hilal SFC
11.1%
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
40.9%
West Bromwich Albion
9.9%
1.FC Nuremberg
5.2%
Sporting CP
6.1%
GD Chaves
5.8%
Sporting CP B
11.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Wahda FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 744 |
| Al-Hilal SFC | 4 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 42 | 3 | 15 | 875 |
| Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 3 | 2023 | 2025 | 109 | 17 | 24 | 3,223 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 77 | 20 | 26 | 777 |
| 1.FC Nuremberg | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 412 |
| Sporting CP | 4 | 14/15 | 18/19 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 482 |
| GD Chaves | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 455 |
| Sporting CP B | 4 | 13/14 | 16/17 | 41 | 17 | 13 | 915 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | King's Cup | Al-Hilal SFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Saudi Pro League | Al-Hilal SFC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | UAE Pro League | Al-Wahda FC | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 744 |
| 21/22 | AFC Champions League | Al-Hilal SFC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | King's Cup | Al-Hilal SFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Saudi Pro League | Al-Hilal SFC | 21 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 689 |
| 21/22 | Saudi Super Cup | Al-Hilal SFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Campeonato Mineiro | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Copa do Brasil | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Copa Sudamericana | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 20 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 317 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Mineiro | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 11 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 986 |
| 2024 | Copa do Brasil | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa Sudamericana | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 539 |
| 2024 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 34 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 354 |
| 2023 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,027 |
| 2022 | Club World Cup | Al-Hilal SFC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 186 |
| 20/21 | AFC Champions League | Al-Hilal SFC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 235 |
| 19/20 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 422 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 19 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 412 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga NOS | Sporting CP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | GD Chaves | 27 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 320 |
| 17/18 | Taça CTT | GD Chaves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | GD Chaves | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 135 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | Sporting CP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | Sporting CP B | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 153 |
| 16/17 | Liga NOS | Sporting CP | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 338 |
| 16/17 | Taça de Portugal | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | Sporting CP | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | Sporting CP | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | Sporting CP B | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 132 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | Sporting CP | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | Sporting CP | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | Sporting CP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | Sporting CP B | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 630 |
| 13/14 | Liga Portugal 2 | Sporting CP B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Sporting Yth. | Sporting Sub-15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Sporting Sub-15 | Sporting U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Sporting U17 | Sporting U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Sporting U19 | Sporting B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-01 | Sporting B | Sporting CP | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-26 | Sporting CP | Chaves | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Chaves | Sporting CP | Return from loan | 3000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-31 | Sporting CP | 1.FC Nuremberg | Loan | 3000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | 1.FC Nuremberg | Sporting CP | Return from loan | 5500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-08 | Sporting CP | West Brom | Loan | 5500000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-31 | West Brom | Sporting CP | Return from loan | 9500000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-17 | Sporting CP | West Brom | Transfer | 9500000 | €8.25m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-06 | West Brom | Al-Hilal | Transfer | 15000000 | €18.00m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-22 | Al-Hilal | Al-Wahda | Loan | 10000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Al-Wahda | Al-Hilal | Return from loan | 7000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-24 | Al-Hilal | Cruzeiro | Loan | 7000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Cruzeiro | Al-Hilal | Return from loan | 7000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Al-Hilal | Cruzeiro | Transfer | 7000000 | €5.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Strain in the thigh and gluteal muscles | 2019-05-05 | 2019-06-01 | 28 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Knee injury | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-14 | 68 | 10 |
| 24/25 | Muscle fatigue | 2025-04-21 | 2025-04-25 | 5 | 2 |
Current€11.00m
Peak€15.00m
Low€300k
Δ since start+€10.70m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3439 | #8 | 1 | 0 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Johnstone | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Semi Ajayi | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Marlon | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Darnell Furlong | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Phillips | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Arthur Gomes | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Conor Townsend | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Grady Diangana | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Zé Ivaldo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Filip Krovinovic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Domingos Duarte | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dara O'Shea | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 33 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | Sporting CP B | 8 | 12 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | Sporting CP B | 8 | 14 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 42 |
| 21/22 | Saudi Pro League | Al-Hilal SFC | 11 | 21 |
| 2024 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 7 | 34 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Cruzeiro | Al-Hilal | Return from loan | — | €7.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-24 | Al-Hilal | Cruzeiro | Loan | — | €7.00m |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Al-Wahda | Al-Hilal | Return from loan | — | €7.00m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-22 | Al-Hilal | Al-Wahda | Loan | — | €10.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-31 | West Brom | Sporting CP | Return from loan | — | €9.50m |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-08 | Sporting CP | West Brom | Loan | — | €5.50m |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | 1.FC Nuremberg | Sporting CP | Return from loan | — | €5.50m |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-31 | Sporting CP | 1.FC Nuremberg | Loan | — | €3.00m |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Chaves | Sporting CP | Return from loan | — | €3.00m |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-26 | Sporting CP | Chaves | Loan | — | €2.00m |
Teams faced most often by Matheus Pereira's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portimonense SC | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 12 | +18 | 86% |
| CS Marítimo | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 64% |
| FC Porto | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 31 | -21 | 0% |
| Rio Ave FC | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 43% |
| Sporting Braga | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 50% |
| CD Santa Clara | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 9 | +15 | 64% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 57% |
| Boavista | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 64% |
| SL Benfica | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 31 | -13 | 21% |
| Manchester City | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 34 | -29 | 0% |
| Swansea City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 42% |
| Stoke City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 58% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | First senior goal | |
| 20/21 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 18 | 744 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 21/22 | 27 | 689 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 |
| 2025 | 35 | 317 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.27 |
| 2024 | 59 | 1,879 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 2023 | 15 | 1,027 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 2022 | 3 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.48 |
| 20/21 | 38 | 355 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.01 |
| 19/20 | 43 | 422 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 |
| 18/19 | 21 | 412 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.87 |
| 17/18 | 30 | 455 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2.18 |
| 16/17 | 23 | 491 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.1 |
| 15/16 | 30 | 276 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.96 |
| 14/15 | 11 | 630 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 13/14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Portugal 2
41 apps
17 G
13 A
Série A
69 apps
14 G
14 A
Premier League
33 apps
11 G
6 A
Championship
42 apps
8 G
20 A
Liga NOS
42 apps
8 G
7 A
Bundesliga
19 apps
3 G
2 A
Europa League
5 apps
3 G
1 A
Taça de Portugal
5 apps
3 G
0 A
Saudi Pro League
28 apps
2 G
11 A
Copa Sudamericana
15 apps
2 G
2 A
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Who is Matheus Pereira?
Matheus Pereira is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.
How old is Matheus Pereira?
Matheus Pereira is 30 years old. He was born on May 5, 1996 in Belo Horizonte.
What position does Matheus Pereira play?
Matheus Pereira plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Matheus Pereira play for?
Matheus Pereira currently plays for Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.
How many career goals has Matheus Pereira scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Matheus Pereira has scored 75 goals in 357 appearances.
What is Matheus Pereira's market value?
Matheus Pereira's most recent reported market value is €12.00m.