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Matheus Nunes
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Portuguese association football player (born 1998)
OverviewAI-generated
Matheus Nunes, born Matheus Luiz Nunes in Rio de Janeiro on 27 August 1998, is a footballer who holds Brazilian and Portuguese citizenship and represents Portugal in international competition. He plays as a central midfielder and has played for G.D. Estoril Praia, Sporting CP, Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., and Manchester City F.C. He speaks Portuguese and is also known by the birth name Matheus Luiz Nunes.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Leituras e contraponto
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Brazil
- Active from
- 1943-08-12
- Active to
- 1983-04-02
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 32
- Total plays
- 42
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Matheus+Nunes">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Measurements of Ω and Λ from 42 High‐Redshift Supernovae
· 1999 · cited 15,600x
- Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,796x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015
· 2016 · cited 5,701x
- Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults
· 2017 · cited 5,585x
- Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)
· 2016 · cited 4,417x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- 2021
- Portugal
- 2023
- Manchester City
- Full name
- Matheus Luiz Nunes
- Date of birth
- ( 1998-08-27 ) 27 August 1998 (age 27)
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
- Height
- 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Positions
- Right-back midfielder
- Current team
- Manchester City
- 2012 2016
- Ericeirense
- Years
- Team
- 2016 2018
- Ericeirense
- 2018 2019
- Estoril
- 2019 2022
- Sporting CP
- 2022 2023
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Manchester City
- Position
- Central Midfield
- Nationality
- Portugal
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Nunes
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Portugal
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Portugal men's national football team
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Portugal
- Image
- Matheus Nunes USMNT v Portugal Mar 31 2026-21.jpg
- Height
- 1.83
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- date of birth
- 1998-08-27
- Commons category
- Matheus Nunes
- birth name
- Matheus Luiz Nunes
- name in native language
- Matheus Nunes
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Encyclopedic overview
Matheus Luiz Nunes (born 27 August 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back or midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City and the Portugal national team. Initially only a midfielder, he switched to right-back in the 2024–25 season.
Nunes started his career with Ericeirense, before moving to LigaPro side Estoril. During his time with the club, Nunes played mostly in the reserve team, before moving to Primeira Liga side Sporting CP in January 2019. With Sporting, Nunes won a Primeira Liga title and back-to-back Taças da Liga in 2021 and 2022, while being part of the squad that won a double in 2021. In August, Nunes signed with Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers for a club-record transfer worth €45 million (£38 million), before moving to fellow Premier League side Manchester City the following season.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Matheus Nunes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.