Vitória unveil Mateusinho as their second signing for 2026 | OneFootball

This Saturday, Vitória made official its second signing for the 2026 season. Right-back Mateusinho, 27 years old, signed a contract until the end of 2028.

The club purchased 50% of the player's economic rights from Cuiabá for US$600,000 (about R$3.3 million).

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Mateusinho was a standout in Série B in 2025 playing for Cuiabá. He took part in 31 matches, scoring four goals and providing five assists.

The right-back arrives to replace Raúl Cáceres, who chose not to renew his contract and to return to play in Paraguay, his home country.

Before Mateusinho, the club had already confirmed the signing of midfielder Caíque Gonçalves, who played under Jair Ventura at Juventude de Caxias do Sul.

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