Brazilian footballer
Victor Matheus dos Santos Gonçalves (born 17 September 2000), commonly known as Vitão , is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Ituano , on loan from Cuiabá .
Club career
Vitão was born in Cuiabá , Mato Grosso ,[ 1] and represented several teams as a youth before making his senior debut with Betis-MG [pt ] in the 2020 Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão .[ 2] He subsequently returned to his native state for the 2021 season, playing for AA Araguaia [pt ] and Dom Bosco .
On 27 December 2021, Vitão signed for Ação ,[ 3] but ended the 2022 season with América de Teófilo Otoni . In December 2022, he was announced as a part of the Aruko squad for the 2023 Campeonato Paranaense .[ 4]
On 9 February 2023, after becoming an undisputed starter, Vitão renewed with Aruko until the end of 2024.[ 5] On 20 March, he moved to Série A side Cuiabá on loan until the end of the year, with a buyout clause.[ 6]
Career statistics
As of 22 March 2023 [ 7]
References
^ "De volta pra casa: cuiabano, Vitão celebra oportunidade de defender o Cuiabá na Série A" [Back home: cuiabano , Vitão celebrates opportunity to play for Cuiabá in the Série A] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge . 21 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023 .
^ "Ex-zagueiro do Dínamo, de Araxá, é reforço do Cuiabá para a Série A do Campeonato Brasileiro" [Former defender of Dínamo, from Araxá, is an addition of Cuiabá for the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Portal Imbiara. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023 .
^ "Revelação da Copa FMF com o Dom Bosco, Victor Matheus assina com o Ação" [Breakthrough player of the Copa FMF with Dom Bosco, Victor Matheus signs with Ação] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Olho no Esporte MT. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2023 .
^ "Conheça o elenco do Aruko Sports Brasil para a temporada 2023" [Know the squad of Aruko Sports Brasil for the 2023 season] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Aruko Sports Brasil. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2023 .
^ "Líder em disputas ganhas no Estadual, zagueiro Vitão renova contrato com o Aruko" [Leader in disputes won in the State League, stopper Vitão renews contract with Aruko] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Aruko Sports Brasil. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023 .
^ "Zagueiro cuiabano Vitão é reforço do Dourado" [Cuiabano stopper Vitão is an addition of the Dourado ] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Cuiabá EC. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023 .
^ Vitão at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 March 2023.