Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha
Brazil | Attacker | Brazil
Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha, 27, is a footballer from Brazil playing as Attacker for Brazil. Carneiro da Cunha was born in João Pessoa, Brazil. In the 2026 World Cup season Carneiro da Cunha has 5 appearances with 3 goals and 0 assists in 293 minutes at an average rating of 7.38. Carneiro da Cunha is ranked 16th in the World Cup Top Scorers list for 2026.
Profile
- Full name
- Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha
- Age
- 27
- Born
- 27 May 1999 | João Pessoa | Brazil
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Height
- 183
- Weight
- 76
- Position
- Attacker
- Shirt number
- 10
- Current club
- Brazil
League Rankings
- World Cup 2026 | Top Scorers | Position 16 | 3 goals View the World Cup top scorers
- Premier League 2025/26 | Top Scorers | Position 18 | 10 goals View the Premier League top scorers
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Brazil | World Cup | 5 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.38 |
| 2026 | Brazil | Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.60 |
| 2026 | Brazil | World Cup - Qualification South America | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.83 |
| 25/26 | Manchester United | Premier League Summer Series | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| 25/26 | Manchester United | Premier League | 33 | 10 | 2 | — | 4 | 0 | 7.13 |
| 25/26 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 25/26 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 2025 | Manchester United | Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 3 won
- Olympics Men 1× 2021 World
- Premier League Summer Series 1× 2025 World
- Tournoi Maurice Revello 1× 2019 World
Runner-up finishes
- DFB Pokal 1× | 2018/2019 | Germany
Clubs | 6
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Manchester United
Jun 2025 – present
Transfer
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Wolves
Jul 2023 – Jun 2025
€ 50M
-
Wolves
Jan 2023 – Jul 2023
Loan
-
Atletico Madrid
Aug 2021 – Jan 2023
-
Hertha BSC
Jan 2020 – Aug 2021
€ 18M
-
RB Leipzig
Jul 2018 – Jan 2020
€ 15M
Injury and Suspension History
- Hamstring : 31 August 2025 to 19 September 2025
- Illness : 16 January 2025 to 19 January 2025
- Muscle Injury : 30 December 2024 to 14 January 2025
- Calf Injury : 14 April 2024 to 23 April 2024
- Hamstring : 11 February 2024 to 1 April 2024
- Knock : 11 August 2023 to 13 August 2023
- Ankle/Foot Injury : 25 February 2023 to 3 March 2023
- Hamstring : 2 September 2022 to 9 September 2022
- Knee Injury : 17 February 2022 to 31 March 2022
- Hamstring : 1 October 2021 to 18 October 2021
- Hamstring : 16 August 2021 to 28 August 2021
- Foot Injury : 10 May 2021 to 14 August 2021
- Thigh Injury : 28 February 2021 to 18 March 2021
- Groin Injury : 10 January 2021 to 15 January 2021
- Knock : 12 September 2020 to 18 September 2020
- Concussion : 30 May 2020 to 12 June 2020
- Shoulder Injury : 22 January 2019 to 26 January 2019
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Groin Injury | 27 April 2026 |
| Health problems | 30 November 2025 |
| Health problems | 24 November 2025 |
| Wound | 14 September 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha play?
Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha plays as Attacker.
Which team does Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha play for?
Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha plays for Brazil in the World Cup.
How many goals has Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha scored this season?
Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha has scored 3 goals in 5 appearances in the World Cup 2026 season.
How old is Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha?
Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha is 26 years old and comes from Brazil.
Updated: 11 Jul 2026, 09:47 UTC