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Matheus Jesus

Attacker #10
Age 28 years
Nationality Brazil
Market Value €2M

Career

No transfer history

Matheus Jesus is V-V. Nagasaki's Gold-tier Engine. Approaching his peak at 29, the Brazilian has built his reputation as a driving force in the middle of the pitch. Throughout his stint in Japan, he has established himself as a dynamic presence who links transition play with genuine final-third danger.

His profile is fascinatingly attacking for a central operator. Earning the SILVER BOOT and DRIBBLER badges, he has notched four goals in nine outings. An impressive 810 minutes on the pitch confirms his importance, while his standout Shooting dimension demonstrates a clear ability to hurt opponents from deep. He is going through a quiet spell, having registered no goals or assists across a five-match stretch. Despite this dip in form, his baseline quality and ability to break lines with his ball-carrying remain crucial to the system.

His underlying metrics continue to drive his market value upward to the €2M mark. As he searches for his rhythm again, recovering his early-season clinical edge will be vital for his club's ambitions.

Player Rating

Matheus Sousa de Jesus
84
Rating
68
steady
Form
⚡ Skills 78
🎯 Clutch 60
🎨 Style 75
📊 Ability 71
Attacker

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Matheus Sousa de Jesus is a solid POACHER for V-varen Nagasaki. Evidence: 0.44 Goals/90.

Also shows: above average SILVER BOOT (30% Goal Frequency) , exceptional DRIBBLER (2.0 Dribbles/90)

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Shooting (81/100) but has room to grow in Workrate.

Physical profile: Tall For Position.

Matheus Sousa de Jesus Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Attackers

Height 86%
Weight 79%
Experience 63%

vs J1 League

Height 86%
Weight 81%
Experience 59%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 78 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 81 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 53 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 43 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 51 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 78
Shooting 81
Defense 53
Workrate 43
Passing 51
Key Strength 81 Shooting
Area to Watch 43 Workrate

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Matheus Sousa de Jesus this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
May 23, 2026 Kyoto Sanga 1-0 V-varen Nagasaki J1 League 95' 6.9 - - 31 Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
May 17, 2026 V-varen Nagasaki 2-2 Vissel Kobe J1 League 94' 9.0 - 2 86 Peace Stadium
May 09, 2026 Cerezo Osaka 3-2 V-varen Nagasaki J1 League 37' 7.3 1 - 95 Yodoko Sakura Stadium
May 06, 2026 V-varen Nagasaki 2-1 Fagiano Okayama J1 League ' - - - 38 Peace Stadium
May 03, 2026 V-varen Nagasaki 1-2 Nagoya Grampus J1 League 31' 6.7 - - 57 Peace Stadium
Apr 29, 2026 Shimizu S-pulse 1-2 V-varen Nagasaki J1 League ' - - - 56 IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Apr 25, 2026 V-varen Nagasaki 1-1 Gamba Osaka J1 League 33' 7.3 1 - 47 Peace Stadium
Apr 18, 2026 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 V-varen Nagasaki J1 League 21' 6.5 0 0 43 Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima
Apr 11, 2026 Avispa Fukuoka 1-0 V-varen Nagasaki J1 League 90' 6.9 0 0 28 Best Denki Stadium
Apr 05, 2026 V-varen Nagasaki 0-3 Shimizu S-pulse J1 League 90' 7.2 0 0 44 Peace Stadium
Mar 21, 2026 Fagiano Okayama 0-1 V-varen Nagasaki J1 League 90' 6.9 0 0 36 City Light Stadium
Mar 18, 2026 V-varen Nagasaki 1-2 Kyoto Sanga J1 League 90' 6.7 0 0 47 Peace Stadium
Mar 15, 2026 V-varen Nagasaki 1-0 Avispa Fukuoka J1 League 90' 7.0 0 0 25 Peace Stadium
Mar 08, 2026 Gamba Osaka 3-2 V-varen Nagasaki J1 League 90' 8.0 2 0 73 Panasonic Stadium Suita
Feb 28, 2026 V-varen Nagasaki 1-0 Cerezo Osaka J1 League 90' 8.6 1 0 40 Peace Stadium

Player Market Value

Track Matheus Sousa de Jesus's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €2.0M
Peak Value €2.0M (Q4'25)
€2.0M €1.0M €0
Q2'16 Q4'16 Q4'17 Q4'18 Q2'19 Q3'19 Q4'19 Q2'20 Q3'20 Q1'21 Q2'21 Q3'22 Q3'23 Q1'24 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25