Matheus Fernando Cavichioli (born 27 July 1986 in Caçador,
Santa Catarina) is a Brazilian
footballer
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who plays as
goalkeeper
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for
América Mineiro
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.
Career
Club career
Matheus Cavichioli started his career on
Grêmio as youth player. In 2007, he agreed a loan deal with
Figueirense, but was released after played just once on the
Campeonato Catarinense
The Campeonato Catarinense de Futebol, known as Campeonato Catarinense or simply Catarinense, is the main competition of association football from state of Santa Catarina, in Brazil.
History
The Campeonato Catarinense top level has had several ...
, a 2-1 loss against
Atlético Ibirama.
He was loaned again, this time to
Pão de Açúcar
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, who plays in the lower divisions of
Campeonato Paulista
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. In January 2008, he returned to Grêmio as the third choice goalkeeper. In 2009, Matheus was loaned to