Matheus Vivian

Matheus Vivian
Personal information
Full name	Matheus Coradini Vivian
Date of birth	5 April 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth	Caçapava do Sul, Brazil
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1999–2002	Grêmio
2002–2003	Eintracht Frankfurt
2003–2004	→ Botafogo (on loan)
2004	Las Palmas
2004–2005	Ceuta
2005	Botafogo
2005–2007	Grenoble
2007–2010	Metz
2010–2012	Nantes
2012–2013	PAOK
2013–2014	Guingamp
2014–2017	Sochaux
Total
International career
1999	Brazil U-17
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matheus Coradini Vivian (born 5 April 1982) is a Brazilian former professional footballer. He also holds an Italian passport.

Club career

Vivian was born in Caçapava do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He started his professional at Grêmio. He was signed by Eintracht Frankfurt on 9 July 2002. He then return to Brazil to play for Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas on loan, and signed by Las Palmas in January 2004. He then moved to Ceuta in summer 2004, and then back to Botafogo on 22 February 2005. But on 25 August 2005, he was signed by Grenoble Foot 38 of Ligue 2.

After seven years in France, Ligue 1 and Ligue 2, he signed for PAOK FC a two-year deal in August 2012 as a free agent.

In January 2013, his contract was terminated. He joined Ligue 2 side En Avant de Guingamp in January 2013 on a 1+1⁄2-year contract.

Brazilian FA Database (in Portuguese)
Matheus VIVIAN – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
Matheus Vivian at Soccerway

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