Barça and Corinthians agree to Matheus transfer

Barça and Corinthians have reached a deal for the transfer of Matheus Rodrigues Cézar da Silva, a 23-year-old, left footed international winger. He is joining on a three-year deal through to 30 June 2023, pending a medical that he will taking over the next few days.

Power and goals

Matheus was born on 3 October 1996 in Sao Paulo (Brazil). He has always played at Corinthians, winning two national leagues and cups as well as one Paulista championship in three seasons with the senior team. He is a powerful left-footer who can score goals, and is considered one the rising stars not only in Brazil but also the world.

Following the announcement, he said that “I am very happy to sign for Barça. I want to help the club and my new team-mates to continue winning titles.”