Yuri Matias
Brazilian footballer (born 1995)
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Jefferson Yuri de Sousa Matias (born 10 February 1995) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for UAE Pro League club Ajman Club.[1]
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Full name
Jefferson Yuri de Sousa Matias
Date of birth
10 February 1995
Place of birth
Campina Grande, Brazil
Height
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
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Matias with CFR Cluj in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jefferson Yuri de Sousa Matias | ||
| Date of birth | 10 February 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Campina Grande, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ajman Club | ||
| Number | 44 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –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 | 49 | (4) |
| 2023–2025 | Neftchi Baku | 58 | (7) |
| 2025– | Ajman Club | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 June 2025 | |||
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.[citation needed]
On 3 April 2017, he signed a permanent deal to stay at Académica.[3]
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.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 4 May 2025[5]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| América-PE | 2014 | State league | — | — | — | 1[b] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | State league | — | — | — | 10[b] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 2016 | Série D | — | — | — | 14[b] | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Total | — | — | — | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||||
| Académica | 2016–17 | Liga Portugal 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | Liga Portugal 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Liga Portugal 2 | 27 | 2 | — | — | — | 27 | 2 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Liga Portugal 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 58 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 62 | 3 | |||
| Tractor | 2019–20 | Persian Gulf Pro League | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Gaz Metan Mediaș | 2020–21 | Liga I | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | Liga I | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 5 | |||
| Total | 47 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 49 | 7 | ||||
| CFR Cluj | 2021–22 | Liga I | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Liga I | 35 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13[d] | 2 | 1[e] | 0 | 51 | 6 | |
| Total | 49 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 6 | ||
| Neftçi Baku | 2023–24 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 30 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4[f] | 0 | — | 38 | 5 | |
| 2024–25 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 28 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 33 | 5 | |||
| Total | 58 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | 71 | 10 | |||
| Career total | 214 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 274 | 26 | ||
- Includes Taça de Portugal, Cupa României, Azerbaijan Cup
- Appearance(s) in Campeonato Pernambucano Série A1
- Appearance(s) in Taça da Liga
- One appearance in UEFA Champions League, twelve appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearance in Supercupa României
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
