Matheus Leonardo Sales Cardoso (born 11 February 1998), commonly known as Matheusinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Série B club Atlético Goianiense.

Club career Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Matheusinho joined América Mineiro's youth setup in 2011, aged 13. In 2016, he was promoted to the main squad by manager Givanildo Oliveira.

Matheusinho made his first team debut on 19 March 2016, coming on as a second-half substitute for Tiago Luís in a 0–2 Campeonato Mineiro away loss against Tombense. He appeared in two further matches during the tournament, as his side was crowned champions.

Matheusinho made his Série A debut on 2 June 2016, replacing Alan Mineiro in a 1–2 home loss against Ponte Preta. On 30 September, after already becoming a starter under new manager Enderson Moreira, he renewed his contract until 2021. On 18 September 2020 he was transferred and signed a 5 year contract with Beitar Jerusalem for an undisclosed fee.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueState leagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAmérica Mineiro2016Série A1803020—002302017Série B2425100—2Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga03132018Série A1720000——1212019Série B31612320——4592020917010——171Total991127450—2013315Beitar Jerusalem2020–21Israeli Premier League132—20——1522021–2210—00—2Appearance(s) in Toto Cup Al030Total142—20—20182F.C. Ashdod (loan)2021–22Israeli Premier League141—10——151América Mineiro2022Série A28270516Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores0—4632023701224072—232202400410000—41Total35223391132—808Criciúma2024Série A285—20——305Santa Clara2024–25Primeira Liga70————70Career total197215071911324028331

Honours América Mineiro Campeonato Mineiro: 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2017

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