Estoril 
Benfica 
Tampa - 3 June
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CONFIRMED: Mattheus signs for Sporting.
Sporting beats Benfica to sign Mattheus. Estoril accepts their €2M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Mattheus moving to Benfica.
CONFIRMED: Mattheus signs for Sporting
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Mattheus's transfer to Benfica, as reports suggest a 74% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Benfica has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Mattheus.
- Benfica has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Mattheus (31).
- Benfica has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Mattheus.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Orkun Kökçü, João Mário)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Orkun Kökçü, João Mário)
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Key player as direct competitor (Orkun Kökçü, João Mário)
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Many competitors with higher Potential (João Neves, Orkun Kökçü)
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Some better competitors for position (João Neves, Orkun Kökçü)
Alternatives of Benfica
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
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48.4
52.3
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Ledio Beqja | Dinamo City | €0.2M |
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48.4
48.9
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Alin Dudea |
 Resita
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€0.1M |
|
48.3
56.6
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Arnau Casas | Torreense | €0.5M |
|
48.3
48.3
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M. Vidović |
 Borac
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€0.3M |
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48.3
48.3
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Romain Bayard |
 Neuchatel
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€92.6K |
|
48.3
51.1
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Steffen Meuer |
 MSV Duisburg
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€0.2M |
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48.3
49.7
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Keanin Ayer Boya | Siwelele | €0.1M |
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48.3
48.3
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Wei Long |
 Wuhan Three Towns
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€0.2M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isac Lidberg | 06-05-2026 | Report | |
| Bernardo Silva | 13-04-2026 | Report | |
| Wout Weghorst | 10-04-2026 | Report | |
| Stije Resink | 23-01-2026 | Report | |
| Anis Hadj Moussa | 19-01-2026 | Report | |
| Joris Chotard | 18-08-2024 | Report | |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 10-06-2024 | Report | |
| Mason Greenwood | 08-06-2024 | Report |
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Who is Mattheus?
Mattheus (BRA) is a a holding midfielder and currently plays for Tampa. Mattheus is 31 years old (1994/07/07) and he is 182cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 27. Mattheus has also been used as a box to box midfielder, a ball winning midfielder, a deep lying playmaker and as an advanced playmaker.
Mattheus's current transfer value is between €0.1M and €0.2M. His last transfer was from Khorfakkan to Al Nasr in 2025.
Mattheus latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
