Matheus Rossetto (born 3 June 1996) is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Born in

Santo Amaro da Imperatriz Santo Amaro da Imperatriz, or simply Santo Amaro, is a municipality in Santa Catarina located close to the state capital Florianópolis and is connected to Palhoça by BR-282 in the northeast. Location The municipality contains part of the S ...

, Santa Catarina, Rossetto joined

Atlético Paranaense Club Athletico Paranaense (commonly known as Athletico and formerly known as Atlético Paranaense) is a Brazilian football team from the city of Curitiba, capital city of the Brazilian state of Paraná, founded on March 26, 1924. The team ...

's youth setup in 2009, aged 12. He made his first team debut on 2 May 2015, coming on as a half-time substitute for goalscorer

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in a 5–0

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home routing of

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. On 15 December 2015 Rossetto was loaned to Ferroviária, along with other Atlético teammates. He scored his first senior goal on 25 February of the following year, netting his team's first in a 2–3 away loss against Ituano. Returning to ''Furacão'' in May 2016, Rossetto made his Série A on 30 July by replacing Juninho in a 0–2 loss at

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. He scored his first top flight goal on 5 October, netting the last in a 3–1 home win against Chapecoense; two days later, he renewed his contract until 2020. On 3 February 2020, Rossetto joined

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side

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Career statistics

Club

Honours

Athletico Paranaense *

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* J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship:

Fortaleza *

Copa do Nordeste Copa do Nordeste (''Cup of the North-East''), also known as Campeonato do Nordeste (''Championship of the North-East'') or Copa Nordeste (''Northeastern Cup''), and sometimes informally referred as Lampions League – in reference to the UEFA Ch ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rossetto, Matheus 1996 births Living people Copa Sudamericana-winning players Footballers from Santa Catarina (state) Brazilian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Club Athletico Paranaense players Associação Ferroviária de Esportes players Atlanta United FC players Fortaleza Esporte Clube players Major League Soccer players Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States People from Santo Amaro da Imperatriz