Mateus Viveiros Andrade (born 17 January 1998) is a Brazilian football right side defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mateus Viveiros Andrade | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-01-17) 17 January 1998 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Brasilia, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Luverdense | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2016 | São Paulo | ||
| 2017 | Red Star Belgrade | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Red Star Belgrade | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | → Bežanija (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2019– | Luverdense | ||
| 2020 | Jataí-GO | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | Brazil U17 | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 September 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2018 | |||
Born in Brasilia, Viveiros started playing futsal when he was 6. When he was 11 he started playing football at São Paulo from Brasilia, but shortly after he moved to a more prestigious Brasilia Football Academy. It was playing in the academy that he earned a chance for trials at São Paulo FC and was successful at first. In 2013 he became Brazilian U15 champion with São Paulo.[1] With youth teams of São Paulo he also won the Copa Ouro in 2016 and became Campeonato Paulista champion in U17 and U20 levels.[2]
On February 13, 2017, Viveiros signed a two and a half-year contract with Serbian club Red Star Belgrade.[3] After spending half a year training with senior squad and playing with youth team of Red Star, in summer 2017 he was loaned to FK Bežanija.[4] He made 7 appearances with Bežanija in the 2017–18 Serbian First League.[5][6]
In January 2014 Viveiros was called to the Brazilian U17 national team,[7] having been called since then regularly such was in March,[8] or May 2015.[9]
In June 2016 he was called for the Brazilian U19 national team.[10] Later that same month he was called to the Brazilian U20 national team.[11]