Mateus Xavier

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Mateus Xavier
File:Mateus Xavier 25-09-2024.png
Mateus Xavier with Santos in 2024
Personal information
Full name Mateus Xavier de Sousa
Date of birth (2007-06-29) 29 June 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth Ibicaraí, Brazil
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Santos
Number 41
Youth career
2021– Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Santos 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:42, 19 May 2025 (UTC)

Mateus Xavier de Sousa (born 29 June 2007), known as Mateus Xavier, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Santos.

Career

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File:Mateus Xavier 2025.png
Mateus Xavier with Santos in 2025

Born in Ibicaraí, Bahia, Mateus Xavier joined Santos' youth setup in 2021, aged 14;[1] he previously had a trial at the club at the age of nine, but was rejected.[2] On 22 September 2023, he signed his first professional contract with the club, after agreeing to a three-year deal.[3]

On 30 June 2024, Mateus Xavier was registered with the first team squad for the 2024 Série B.[4] He made his first team debut the following day, coming on as a second-half substitute for Julio Furch in a 1–0 home win over Chapecoense.[5]

Mateus Xavier made his Série A debut on 27 April 2025, replacing Guilherme in a 2–1 home loss to Red Bull Bragantino. On 24 July, he renewed his contract with the club until December 2028.[6]

Career statistics

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As of 19 May 2025.[7]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Santos 2024 Série B 1 0 1 0
2025 Série A 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Career total 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0

Honours

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Santos U17

Santos U20

Santos

References

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