Yuri Matias

Jefferson Yuri de Sousa Matias (born 10 February 1995), simply known as Yuri, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Romanian club Gaz Metan Mediaș.[1]

Yuri
Personal information
Full name Jefferson Yuri de Sousa Matias
Date of birth (1995-02-10) 10 February 1995
Place of birth Campina Grande, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
Gaz Metan Mediaș
Number 3
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 América-PE 24 (0)
2016–2017Académica (loan) 17 (1)
2017–2020 Académica 31 (1)
2020 Tractor 2 (0)
2020– Gaz Metan Mediaș 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 February 2020

Career

Born in Campina Grande, Brazil, Yuri joined Académica de Coimbra on 27 June 2016 on a one-year loan.[2] He made his debut on 30 July 2016, in an away draw against Gil Vicente F.C..[3]

On 3 April 2017, he signed a permanent deal to stay at Académica.[4]

In January 2020, Académica terminated his contract on mutual consent and Yuri signed a six month deal with Persian Gulf Pro League side Tractor S.C.[5]

References

  1. Soccerway profile
  2. "Yuri é reforço da Académica" [Yuri strengthens Académica] (in Portuguese). Académica's official website. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  3. "Gil Vicente 0-0 Académica". Footballzz.
  4. "Yuri Matias até 2020" [Yuri Matias until 2020] (in Portuguese). Académica de Coimbra. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  5. "Yuri ruma ao Irão" [Yuri goes to Iran] (in Portuguese). Record. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
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