Matheus

Jussa

DM Chengdu Rongcheng #5

Defensive Midfield – Midfielder

Matheus Jussa

Chengdu Rongcheng CSL

Top 6% of defensive midfielders in the world
#57 defensive midfielder aged 30+
Top 9% in the CSL

Date of birth / Age: 22 Mar 1996 (30)
Citizenship: Brazil
Foot: Left
Height / Weight: 1.83 m / 83 kg
Main position: Defensive Midfield
Joined club: 7 Jan 2026

Benchmarks

defensive midfielders with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank

#162

defensive midfielder in the world by TSH Score

In his age group

#57

among defensive midfielders aged 30+

In his league

92%

of CSL defensive midfielders rank below him

Finishing

−0.3

goals below expected · better than 53% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)

Goals

4 Expected

4.3

62 shots. He scores about what the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

6 Expected

4.4

Teammates converted more of his chances than expected.

Season 2026

AppsAppearances: 17
StartsStarting eleven: 21
GoalsGoals: 1
AssistsAssists: 1
YellowYellow cards: 3
2nd yellowSecond yellows: 0
RedRed cards: 0
MinutesMinutes: 1,291

Starting eleven124%

21 of 17 appearances

Minutes played1,291

76 per appearance

Goal involvement2

1 goals · 1 assists

Positions played

177 matches · since 2018

RWLBAMCBCMDM

Position	Apps	G	A
Defensive Midfield	99	4	6
Central Midfield	61	1	1
Centre-Back	10	0	0
Attacking Midfield	3	0	0
Other · LB, RW	4	0	0

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
20262026	CSLCSL	Chengdu Rongcheng	11	16	1	1	2	0	0	808
2025/2625/26	AFC Champions League EliteAFC Champions League Elite	Shanghai Port	5	5	0	–	1	–	0	434
20262026	FA CupFA Cup	Chengdu Rongcheng	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	49
20252025	CSLCSL	Shanghai Port	28	28	1	1	10	0	0	2,519
2024/2524/25	AFC Champions League EliteAFC Champions League Elite	Shanghai Port	6	6	0	–	4	–	1	506
20252025	FA CupFA Cup	Shanghai Port	2	2	1	–	1	–	0	180
20252025	Super CupSuper Cup	Shanghai Port	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
20242024	CSLCSL	Shanghai Port	28	25	2	4	4	1	0	2,094
20242024	FA CupFA Cup	Shanghai Port	4	4	0	–	1	–	0	316
20242024	Super CupSuper Cup	Shanghai Port	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	86
20232023	Serie ASerie A	Cruzeiro	24	21	1	0	9	0	0	1,769
2022/2322/23	Qatar Stars LeagueQatar Stars League	Qatar SC	7	6	0	0	1	0	0	561
20232023	Mineiro 1Mineiro 1	Cruzeiro	2	1	0	–	1	–	0	59
2022/2322/23	QSL CupQSL Cup	Qatar SC	4	2	3	–	0	–	0	255
20232023	Copa do BrasilCopa do Brasil	Cruzeiro	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	4
20222022	Serie ASerie A	Fortaleza	12	7	0	1	1	0	0	634
20222022	Cearense 1Cearense 1	Fortaleza	5	4	0	–	2	–	0	356
2021/2221/22	Copa do NordesteCopa do Nordeste	Fortaleza	11	9	0	–	1	–	0	790
20222022	Copa LibertadoresCopa Libertadores	Fortaleza	5	3	0	–	0	–	0	251
20222022	Copa do BrasilCopa do Brasil	Fortaleza	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	169
20212021	Serie ASerie A	Fortaleza	24	20	0	0	7	0	0	1,759
20212021	Cearense 1Cearense 1	Fortaleza	4	3	0	–	0	–	0	262
20202020	Serie ASerie A	Internacional	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	103
20212021	Copa do BrasilCopa do Brasil	Fortaleza	10	8	0	–	2	–	0	677
2020/2120/21	Copa do NordesteCopa do Nordeste	Fortaleza	7	7	1	–	2	–	0	656
20202020	Paulista A1Paulista A1	Oeste	6	6	0	–	3	–	0	540
20202020	Gaúcho 1Gaúcho 1	Internacional	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
20202020	Copa LibertadoresCopa Libertadores	Internacional	2	1	0	–	1	–	0	101
20202020	Copa do BrasilCopa do Brasil	Oeste	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
20192019	Serie BSerie B	Oeste	17	17	0	0	7	0	0	1,459
20192019	Paulista A2Paulista A2	São Bernardo FC	5	5	0	–	2	–	0	370
20182018	Copa PaulistaCopa Paulista	São Bernardo FC	6	6	0	–	1	–	0	532
20182018	Paulista A2Paulista A2	São Bernardo FC	14	14	1	–	3	–	1	1,106
20182018	Serie CSerie C	Botafogo SP	8	4	0	–	2	–	0	378
20172017	Carioca 1Carioca 1	Bonsucesso	8	8	2	–	2	–	1	678
20152015	Paulista A1Paulista A1	Portuguesa	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	59
20152015	Copa do BrasilCopa do Brasil	Portuguesa	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
20152015	CBF Brasileiro U20CBF Brasileiro U20	Vasco da Gama U20	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	74
20142014	Serie BSerie B	Portuguesa	9	2	1	–	0	–	0	306

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			288	250	14	7^*	74	1^*	3	21,260

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
CSL	67	4	6
Serie A	62	1	1
Serie B	26	1	0
Paulista A2	19	1	–
Copa do Nordeste	18	1	–
Copa do Brasil	15	0	–
AFC Champions League Elite	11	0	–
Cearense 1	9	0	–
Carioca 1	8	2	–
Paulista A1	8	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

DateMoveFee
Jan 2026 Jan 2026 · Transfer Shanghai Port Chengdu Rongcheng Transfer
Feb 2024 Feb 2024 · Transfer Fortaleza Shanghai Port Transfer
Dec 2023 Dec 2023 · Back from Loan Cruzeiro Fortaleza Back from Loan
Feb 2023 Feb 2023 · Loan Fortaleza Cruzeiro Loan Loan
Dec 2022 Dec 2022 · Back from Loan Qatar SC Fortaleza Back from Loan
Jul 2022 Jul 2022 · Loan Fortaleza Qatar SC Loan €50K
Jan 2022 Jan 2022 · Transfer Oeste Fortaleza Transfer €160K
Dec 2021 Dec 2021 · Back from Loan Fortaleza Oeste Back from Loan
Mar 2021 Mar 2021 · Loan Oeste Fortaleza Loan Loan
Mar 2021 Mar 2021 · Back from Loan Internacional Oeste Back from Loan
Jul 2020 Jul 2020 · Loan Oeste Internacional Loan Loan
Jul 2019 Jul 2019 · Transfer São Bernardo FC Oeste Transfer

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
Chengdu Rongcheng 2026 12 1
Shanghai Port 2024–2026 75 4
Cruzeiro 2023 27 1
Qatar SC 2022 11 3
Fortaleza 2020–2022 80 1
Oeste 2019–2020 24 0
Internacional 2020 5 0
São Bernardo FC 2018–2019 25 1

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