Yuri Matias
{{Short description|Brazilian footballer (born 1995)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Portuguese name|de Sousa|Matias}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Yuri Matias
| image = Yuri Matias - CFR Cluj vs FCSB, 17 April 2022 (cropped).jpg
| upright = 0.75
| caption = Matias with CFR Cluj in 2022
| full_name = Jefferson Yuri de Sousa Matias
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|2|10|df=y}}
| birth_place = Campina Grande, Brazil
| height = 1.86 m
| position = Centre-back
| currentclub = Neftchi Baku
| clubnumber = 44
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2013
| youthclubs1 = América-PE
| years1 = 2014–2016
| clubs1 = América-PE
| caps1 = 25
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2016–2020
| clubs2 = Académica
| caps2 = 58
| goals2 = 3
| years3 = 2020
| clubs3 = Tractor
| caps3 = 2
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2020–2022
| clubs4 = Gaz Metan Mediaș
| caps4 = 47
| goals4 = 6
| years5 = 2022–2023
| clubs5 = CFR Cluj
| caps5 = 49
| goals5 = 4
| years6 = 2023–
| clubs6 = Neftchi Baku
| caps6 = 58
| goals6 = 7
| pcupdate = 27 June 2025
}}
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.[https://int.soccerway.com/players/jefferson-yuri-de-sousa-matias/329777/ Soccerway] profile
Career
Born in Campina Grande, Brazil, Matias joined Académica de Coimbra on 27 June 2016 on a one-year loan.{{cite news|url=http://www.academica-oaf.pt/noticias/futebol-profissional/6154-yuri-e-reforco-da-academica/|title=Yuri é reforço da Académica|trans-title=Yuri strengthens Académica|language=pt|publisher=Académica's official website|date=27 June 2016|access-date=27 June 2016}} He made his debut on 30 July 2016, in an away draw against Gil Vicente F.C.{{cite news|title=Gil Vicente 0-0 Académica|url=https://www.thefinalball.com/jogo.php?id=5003472|work=Footballzz}}
On 3 April 2017, he signed a permanent deal to stay at Académica.{{cite web|url=http://www.academica-oaf.pt/noticias/futebol-profissional/6652-2017-04-03-18-01-31/|title=Yuri Matias até 2020|trans-title=Yuri Matias until 2020|publisher=Académica de Coimbra|language=pt|date=3 April 2017|access-date=1 July 2017}}
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.{{cite web|url=https://www.record.pt/internacional/detalhe/20200126-1559-yuri-ruma-ao-irao|title=Yuri ruma ao Irão|trans-title=Yuri goes to Iran|publisher=Record|language=pt|date=26 January 2020|access-date=17 February 2020}}
Career Statistics
{{Updated|10 October 2024}}{{Soccerway | id= 329777}}
| class="wikitable" border="1" style="text-align: center;" | |||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | |||||||||
| rowspan="4"|América-PE
|2014 |rowspan="2"|State League |colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|name="PE1"|Appearance(s) in Campeonato Pernambucano Série A1}} | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2015
|colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 10{{efn|name="PE1"}} | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2016
|colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 14{{efn|name="PE1"}} | 0 | 14 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="5"|Académica
|rowspan="4"|Liga Portugal 2 |15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|name="TDL"|Appearance(s) in Taça da Liga}} | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| 2017-18
|13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|name="TDL"}} | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 2018-19
|27 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 27 | 2 | |||
| 2019-20
|3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!58 | 3 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | 62 | 3 | |
| Tractor
|2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="3"|Gaz Metan Mediaș
|rowspan="2"|Liga I |27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 28 | 2 | ||
| 2021-22
|20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 21 | 5 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!47 | 6 | 2 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 49 | 7 | ||
| rowspan="3"|CFR Cluj
|rowspan="2"|Liga I |14 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 14 | 0 | |||
| 2022-23
|35 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13{{efn|One appearance in UEFA Champions League, Twelve appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League}} | 2{{efn|Two goals in UEFA Europa Conference League}} | 1{{efn|name="RSC"|Appearance(s) in Supercupa României}} | 0 | 51 | 6 |
| colspan="2"|Total
!49 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 6 |
| rowspan="2" |Neftçi Baku
| rowspan="2" |Azerbaijan Premier League |30 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4{{efn|name="UEC"|Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 38 | 5 | |
| 2024-25
|6 |2 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |6 |2 | |||||||||
| colspan="3" |Career Total
!192 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 247 | 23 |
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Honours
CFR Cluj
- Liga I: 2021–22
- Supercupa României runner-up: 2022
Individual
- Liga I Team of the Season: 2022–23,{{cite web|url=https://www.playsport.ro/s-a-stabilit-echipa-sezonului-trecut-din-superliga-care-este-echipa-cu-cei-mai-multi-reprezentanti-289598|title=S-a stabilit echipa sezonului trecut din Superliga. Care este echipa cu cei mai mulți reprezentanți|trans-title=Last season's Superliga team has been decided. Which team has the most representatives?|publisher=Playsport.ro|language=ro|date=9 June 2023|access-date=18 June 2023}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{ForaDeJogo}}
{{Neftchi Baku squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Matias, Yuri}}
Category:Brazilian men's footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Liga Portugal 2 players
Category:América Futebol Clube (PE) players
Category:Académica de Coimbra (football) players
Category:Persian Gulf Pro League players
Category:CS Gaz Metan Mediaș players
Category:Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Iran
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Romania
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Iran
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan