Matheus Dias

Matheus dos Santos Dias (born 9 May 2002), known as Matheus Dias, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primeira Liga club Nacional.

Club career Born in São Paulo, Matheus Dias joined Internacional's youth setup in 2021, on loan from Tombense. On 21 December of that year, he was promoted to the first team for the upcoming season.

Matheus Dias made his first team debut on 2 February 2022, coming on as a late substitute for Andrés D'Alessandro in a 0–0 Campeonato Gaúcho away draw against São Luiz. On 28 April, the club exercised his buyout clause, paying R$ 500,000 for 60% of his economic rights.

Matheus Dias made his Série A debut on 8 November 2022, replacing Johnny Cardoso in a 1–0 away win over São Paulo. The following 6 February, he renewed his contract until the end of 2027.

Dias joined Nacional on loan on 1 August 2024.

Nacional On 11 July 2025, it was announced that Dias had signed a permanent deal with Nacional, with the contract lasting until 2030.

Career statistics Club

Honours Brasil U23 Pan American Games: 2023