Yuri Matias
Matias with CFR Cluj in 2022
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
Team information
Current team
 Neftchi Baku
Number 44
Youth career
0000–2013 América-PE
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 América-PE 25 (0)
2016–2020 Académica 58 (3)
2020 Tractor 2 (0)
2020–2022 Gaz Metan Mediaș 47 (6)
2022–2023 CFR Cluj 48 (4)
2023– Neftchi Baku 9 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2023

Jefferson Yuri de Sousa Matias (born 10 February 1995) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Azerbaijan Premier League club Neftchi Baku.[1]

Career

Born in Campina Grande, Brazil, Matias 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]

Honours

CFR Cluj

Individual

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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