Guilherme Matheus

Guilherme Matheus dos Santos (born 9 February 2002), simply known as Guilherme Matheus, is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Moldovan Super Liga club Petrocub Hîncești.

Guilherme Matheus

Personal information
Full name	Guilherme Matheus dos Santos
Date of birth	(2002-02-09) 9 February 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Petrocub Hîncești
Number	14
Youth career
2015–2017	Barcelona-SP
2018	Guarujá
2019–2023	São Paulo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–2023	São Paulo
2022	→ Ceará (loan)
2023	→ Azuriz (loan)
2023	→ Santo André (loan)
2024	Santo André
2024–	Petrocub Hîncești
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 March 2024

Career

Guilherme Matheus began his career in the youth teams of Barcelona Capela, from Capela do Socorro, São Paulo. In 2018, he had a quick spell at Guarujá, arriving the following season at São Paulo, where he was U17 state champion.^[1]

In 2022, he was loaned to Ceará SC and used in the Campeonato Brasileiro de Aspirantes, returning to São Paulo FC in 2023, where his contract was renewed.^[2][3] He was loaned to Azuriz to compete in the 2023 Campeonato Paranaense, and in July, to Santo André where he played in the Copa Paulista.^[4] He returned to São Paulo in November and participated in an excursion for the club's young players to Italy.^[5][6]

In 2024 Guilherme was definitively transferred to Santo André, where it was not used during the Campeonato Paulista campaign. On 13 March he was announced as a reinforcement of FC Petroclub of Moldova.^[7]

Honours

Petrocub Hîncești

• Moldovan Super Liga: 2023–24
• Cupa Moldovei: 2023–24

São Paulo U17

• Campeonato Paulista Sub-17 [pt]: 2019