Matheus Martinelli

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Martinelli and the second or paternal family name is Lima.

Matheus Martinelli Lima (born 5 October 2001), known as Matheus Martinelli or just Martinelli, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fluminense.^[2]

Matheus Martinelli

Personal information
Full name	Matheus Martinelli Lima[1]
Date of birth	(2001-10-05) 5 October 2001 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth	Presidente Prudente, Brazil
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Fluminense
Number	8
Youth career
2013–2014	Marília
2014–2015	Osvaldo Cruz
2015–2017	Grêmio Prudente
2017–2020	Fluminense
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–	Fluminense	156	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:39, 9 November 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Presidente Prudente, São Paulo, Martinelli started playing football at Marília, later playing for other clubs from the State of São Paulo before joining Fluminense in 2017.^[3]

Martinelli made his professional debut for Fluminense on 1 December 2020, starting in a 0–0 Série A draw against Red Bull Bragantino.^[4] He subsequently became a regular with the Tricolor, scoring 3 goals in 11 games and being named Série A man of the weekend on the 16 February 2021 after his performance against Ceará, scoring the second goal in his team 3–1 away win.^[5]

Career statistics

As of 9 November 2021.^[2]

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Fluminense	2020	Série A	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		13	3
	2021		26	0	10	0	5	0	9[a]	0	—		50	0
Career total			39	3	10	0	5	0	9	0	0	0	63	3

1. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores

Honours

Fluminense

• Taça Guanabara: 2022, 2023
• Campeonato Carioca: 2022, 2023
• Copa Libertadores: 2023
• Recopa Sudamericana: 2024