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Matheuzinho

Key starterCorinthians · 25 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameMatheus França Silva
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityBrazil
Age25
Date of birth8 Sept 2000
BirthplaceLondrina
Height176 cm
Shirt number#2
ClubCorinthians
Central midfielderalso played DEF
19
Appearances
1
Goals
2
Assists
1657
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Corinthians.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Serie A141111906.73
Paulista - A19016107.06
CONMEBOL Libertadores5014507.04
Copa Do Brasil2001807.2

Scout report

Key starterCentral midfielder

Matheuzinho is a 25-year-old central midfielder at Corinthians, rated 69.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 14th of 311 on scout potential in the Serie A. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (76.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.42 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Matheuzinho.

Judged on this season alone, Matheuzinho graded 40 — a strong campaign that ranks top 24% of the 65 central midfielders in the Serie A, on 1 goal, 2 assists and 3.422 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 41 → 40). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 70, top 5% of the 65 central midfielders in the Serie A. At 25 Matheuzinho is in his prime years, and a market index of 33 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Matheuzinho is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2026/27Trending upBreakout: 2021/22
69.5
Ratingi
3rd of 65 central midfielders
40.1
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
76.7%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.42
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Corinthians finished 10th of 20 · a mid-table side

19
Apps
3.42
Def. / 90
35
Tackles
23
Interceptions
8
Clean sheets

3.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 8 clean sheets across 19 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 76.7% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.16 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 69.5, Matheuzinho carries the 3rd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Serie A (top 5%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Serie A with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target5
Shots8

Passing

Assists2
Chances created30
Passes775
Pass accuracy83%

Possession

Successful dribbles9
Dribble success42.9%
Duels won68
Duels won %55.3%
Fouls won13

Defending

Tackles35
Interceptions23
Blocks5
Fouls committed21

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards1

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.