Matheus Isaías dos Santos

Jussa
Personal information
Full nameMatheus Isaías dos Santos
Date of birth22 March 1996
Place of birthSão Paulo, Brazil
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionAttacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Vasco
Youth career
2011–2015Portuguesa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2014–2015Portuguesa9(1)
2015–Vasco0(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 November 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).
This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Isaías and the second or paternal family name is Santos.

Matheus Isaías dos Santos, simply known as Matheus or Jussa (born 22 March 1996), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vasco. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a forward.

Career

Born in São Paulo, Matheus graduated from Portuguesa's youth categories. On 9 September 2014 he made his professional debut, replacing fellow youth graduate Gabriel Xavier in a 0–1 away loss against Santa Cruz for the Série B championship.[1]

On 22 November Matheus scored his first goal, netting his side's only in a 1–2 away loss against Ceará.[2] On 27 April 2015, after staying four months unpaid, he moved to Vasco.[3]

References

  1. ↑ De uniforme novo, Santa Cruz marca no fim, vence e afunda a Portuguesa (With new kit, Santa Cruz scores in the end, wins and sinks Portuguesa); Globo Esporte, 9 September 2014 (Portuguese)
  2. ↑ Ceará vence a Portuguesa e mantém viva a chance de acesso à Série A (Ceará defeats Portuguesa and keeps promotion to Série A chance alive); Globo Esporte, 22 November 2014 (Portuguese)
  3. ↑ Portuguesa perde atacante Jussa para o Vasco por atrasos de salários (Portuguesa loses forward Jussa to Vasco due to delayed wages); Futebol Interior, 27 April 2015 (Portuguese)

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