Brazilian footballer (born 2004)
Mateus Lusuardi Full name
Mateus Henrique Vanzelli Lusuardi Date of birth
(2004-01-08 ) 8 January 2004 (age 20) Place of birth
Porto Alegre , Brazil Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Position(s)
Centre-back Current team
Frosinone Number
47
Gremio
Grêmio Novorizontino 2022–2023
Criciúma Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 2023–
Frosinone
4
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 June 2024
Mateus Henrique Vanzelli Lusuardi (born 8 January 2004) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie B club Frosinone .[ 1]
Early life
Lusuardi grew up in the Gremio youth ranks in Porto Alegre , before moving to Grêmio Novorizontino and then to Criciuma EC in 2022.[ 2]
Club career
Mateus Lusuardi joined the Frosinone Calcio academy in August 2023, from Criciúma ,[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] a path reminding the one of brazilian-born Italy international Éder .[ 6]
In Italy first started playing with the Primavera team, but soon became a regular on the bench for Eusebio Di Francesco 's Serie A team.[ 3]
Lusuardi made his professional debut for Frosinone on the 19 December 2023, starting and playing every minute of a 0–4 away Coppa Italia win against Napoli .[ 7] [ 8] This was a notable victory against Kvaratskhelia and Osimhen 's Serie A title holders, in which the young defender was among the standouts.[ 3] [ 9] [ 10]
He made his Italian top flight debut with the club four days later, again as a starter, against Juventus .[ 3]
References
^ Mateus Lusuardi at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
^ Marzio, Gianluca Di (27 July 2023). "Frosinone, il giovane brasiliano Lusuardi è arrivato in città" . Gianluca Di Marzio (in Italian). Sky Sport . Retrieved 28 December 2023 .
^ a b c d Silvestri, Stefano (23 December 2023). "Chi è Mateus Lusuardi, difensore del Frosinone all'esordio in Serie A contro la Juventus" . Goal (in Italian). Retrieved 24 December 2023 .
^ "Frosinone, Ufficiale l'arrivo di Lusuardi" . Calciomercato.com (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport . 14 August 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023 .
^ Cenci, Francesco (21 August 2023). "Mateus Lusuardi al Frosinone: questo il comunicato del Criciúma" . TuttoFrosinone.com (in Italian). Retrieved 25 December 2023 .
^ Turriziani, Franco (1 August 2023). "L'ex Eder scommette su Lusuardi: «Fortissimo»" . Ciociaria Editoriale Oggi . Editoriale Oggi [it ] . Retrieved 28 December 2023 .
^ Barbieri, Riccardo (20 December 2023). "Frosinone, esordio per Lusuardi: la storia del difensore brasiliano" . MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 24 December 2023 .
^ Najjar, Daniele (20 December 2023). "Esclusiva SI Ag. Lusuardi: "Di Francesco gli dà fiducia. Soulé? Seguito da tutte le top europee" " . Sportitalia (in Italian). Retrieved 28 December 2023 .
^ Berardino, Nicola (19 December 2023). "Le pagelle di Napoli-Frosinone: disastro Di Lorenzo (4,5). Caso (7,5) estro e guizzi" . La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 28 December 2023 .
^ Conterio, Marco (27 December 2023). "Lusuardi rivelazione a Frosinone, Bagnoli: "Colpo di mercato deciso in un giorno" " . TUTTO mercato WEB (in Italian). Retrieved 28 December 2023 .
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