Thales
Career snapshot
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Shares 1993-04-06 · 6 players total
| Full name | Thales |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Thales Natanael Lira de Matos |
| Date of birth | 1993-04-06 (33 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Persija Jakarta |
| On loan from | ↩ Arema FC parent contract: 0000-00-00 |
| Joined | 2025-07-26 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | WELT Football Agency |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persija Jakarta | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arema FC | 2 | 2024 | 24/25 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1,282 |
| PSS Sleman | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 828 |
| Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 3 | 2017 | 2023 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1,157 |
| Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1,447 |
| Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 2,821 |
| Paraná Clube | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 180 |
| Esporte Clube Vitória | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Criciúma Esporte Clube | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1,173 |
| Sport Club Internacional | 4 | 2013 | 2018 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| Atlético Clube Goianiense | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esporte Clube Bahia | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 284 |
| Ankaraspor | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Super League | Persija Jakarta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga 1 | Arema FC | 29 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1,282 |
| 23/24 | Liga 1 | PSS Sleman | 30 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 828 |
| 2024 | Piala Presiden | Arema FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Alagoano | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 2023 | Copa do Brasil | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa do Nordeste | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Preliminar | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Paranaense | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Série B | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 17 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1,447 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Paulista | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série B | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 33 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2,821 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Paranaense | Paraná Clube | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Copa do Brasil | Paraná Clube | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2020 | Série B | Paraná Clube | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Campeonato Baiano | Esporte Clube Vitória | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa do Nordeste | Esporte Clube Vitória | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Série B | Criciúma Esporte Clube | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,173 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 2018 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Internacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Preliminar | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Gauchão - Fase Final | Sport Club Internacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Copa do Brasil | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Copa do Nordeste | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Série B | Sport Club Internacional | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Série C | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 16 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 707 |
| 2016 | Campeonato Goiano | Atlético Clube Goianiense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa do Brasil | Atlético Clube Goianiense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Série B | Atlético Clube Goianiense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Campeonato Baiano | Esporte Clube Bahia | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa do Brasil | Esporte Clube Bahia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa do Nordeste | Esporte Clube Bahia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Esporte Clube Bahia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa Sudamericana | Esporte Clube Bahia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | Série B | Esporte Clube Bahia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 284 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Gauchão - 2º Turno | Sport Club Internacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 1.Lig | Ankaraspor | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-11-01 | Inter B | Internacional | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-16 | Internacional | EC Bahia | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-31 | EC Bahia | Internacional | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-18 | Internacional | Atlético-GO | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-30 | Atlético-GO | Internacional | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-24 | Internacional | CSA | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-09-12 | CSA | Internacional | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Internacional | EC Vitória | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-29 | EC Vitória | Internacional | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-02 | Internacional | Criciúma EC | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-11-30 | Criciúma EC | Internacional | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-16 | Internacional | Paraná | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-15 | Paraná | Internacional | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-19 | Internacional | Ankaraspor | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-16 | Ankaraspor | Without Club | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-03-02 | Without Club | Guarani | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-20 | Guarani | Operário-PR | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Operário-PR | CSA | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | CSA | PSS Sleman | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | PSS Sleman | Arema FC | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-26 | Arema FC | Persija | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Persija | Arema FC | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2024-03-03 | 2024-03-11 | 9 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julián Guevara | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wahyudi Hamisi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reniê | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johan Alfarizi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Achmad Maulana | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dedik Setiawan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pablo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Esteban Vizcarra | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Costa | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Bustos | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Léo Gamalho | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnaldo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Régis | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrigo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Sávio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arkhan Fikri | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Índio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrigo Andrade | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalberto | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Frigeri | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga 1 | PSS Sleman | 3 | 30 |
| 2020 | Copa do Brasil | Paraná Clube | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | Série C | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 2 | 16 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Liga 1 | Arema FC | 1 | 29 |
| 2021 | Série B | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 33 |
| 2019 | Série B | Criciúma Esporte Clube | 1 | 14 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Persija | Arema FC | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-26 | Arema FC | Persija | Loan | — | €300k |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-15 | Paraná | Internacional | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-16 | Internacional | Paraná | Loan | — | €300k |
| 19/20 | 2019-11-30 | Criciúma EC | Internacional | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-02 | Internacional | Criciúma EC | Loan | — | €300k |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-29 | EC Vitória | Internacional | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Internacional | EC Vitória | Loan | — | €300k |
| 17/18 | 2017-09-12 | CSA | Internacional | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-24 | Internacional | CSA | Loan | — | €200k |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-30 | Atlético-GO | Internacional | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-18 | Internacional | Atlético-GO | Loan | — | €350k |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-31 | EC Bahia | Internacional | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-16 | Internacional | EC Bahia | Loan | — | €100k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 2015 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 29 | 1,282 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.49 |
| 23/24 | 30 | 828 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 2022 | 31 | 1,447 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 2021 | 38 | 2,821 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0.38 |
| 2020 | 21 | 180 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 2019 | 22 | 1,173 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 2017 | 24 | 707 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 2015 | 21 | 284 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.9 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Thales
Who is Thales?
Thales is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Persija Jakarta.
How old is Thales?
Thales is 33 years old. He was born on April 6, 1993 in Porto Alegre.
What position does Thales play?
Thales plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Thales play for?
Thales currently plays for Persija Jakarta.
How many career goals has Thales scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Thales has scored 15 goals in 252 appearances.
What is Thales's market value?
Thales's most recent reported market value is €300k.
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