Matheus Thuler

Matheus Soares Thuler (born 10 March 1999) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Brazilian Série A club Flamengo as a defender.[1]

This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Soares and the second or paternal family name is Thuler.
Matheus Thuler
Personal information
Full name Matheus Soares Thuler
Date of birth (1999-03-10) 10 March 1999
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre Back
Club information
Current team
 Flamengo
Number 26
Youth career
2009–2018 Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Flamengo 22 (1)
National team‡
2018–2019 Brazil U20 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 September 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 June 2019

Career

Early career

Thuler started his youth career at Flamengo and was the team captain for the winning side in the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior in 2018.

2017 season

Despite still playing for the under-20 team, Thuler debuted for Flamengo in 30 August 2017 in a Primeira Liga match against Paraná in a match were Flamengo fielded reserves and youngsters.

2018 season

In 2018, after a strong performance at Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior Thuler was promoted to the professional team. He played a total of 5 matches at Rio de Janeiro State League when Flamengo rotated the roster. On 26 May 2018 he debuted in a Brazilian Série A match against Atlético Mineiro at Estádio Independência, he played alongside his former under-20 partner Léo Duarte due to injuries of Juan, Réver and Rhodolfo, Flamengo won that match 1-0.[2][3] Thuler kept his partnership with Duarte for another four matches until the league break for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, on the last of this five-match run he scored his first goal in a 1-1 draw against Palmeiras at Allianz Parque.[4]

On 17 July 2018 Thuler extended his contract with Flamengo until July 2023.[5]

2020 season

On 28 August 2020 Thuler extended his contract with Flamengo until December 2024.[6]

International career

On 12 June 2018, Thuler was called up for the Brazil U20 team for an early period of training aiming toward the 2019 South American Youth Football Championship.[7]

Career statistics
(Correct As of 2 September 2020.)
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Flamengo 2017 Série A 00––1[lower-alpha 1]010
2018 7100005[lower-alpha 2]0121
2019 130001[lower-alpha 3]03[lower-alpha 2]0170
2020 2000003[lower-alpha 4]050
Career total 2210010120351
  1. Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga.
  2. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca.
  3. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores.
  4. One appearance in Recopa Sudamericana, two appearances in Campeonato Carioca.

Honours

Clubs
Flamengo

References
  1. Thuler profile @ ogol.com.br
  2. "Conheça Matheus Thuler, titular do Flamengo diante do líder do Brasileirão". superesportes.com.br. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  3. "Flamengo segura pressão do Atlético-MG, marca no contra-ataque e assume a liderança do Brasileiro". globoesporte.com. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  4. "Com seis expulsos, Palmeiras e Flamengo ficam no empate na arena". globoesporte.com. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  5. "Flamengo renova contratos com lateral Rodinei e zagueiro Thuler". UOL. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  6. "Flamengo renova contrato do zagueiro Matheus Thuler até 2024". FOX Sports. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  7. "Seleção Sub-20 é convocada com Vinicius Júnior, do Flamengo, e Rodrygo, do Santos". Extra. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  8. Unwin, Will (23 November 2019). "Flamengo 2–1 River Plate: Copa Libertadores final – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  9. Vickery, Tim (27 February 2020). "Flamengo's Recopa win over Independiente a stepping stone to more glory". ESPN. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
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