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Vitão

ヴィトール・エドゥアルド・ダ・シウヴァ・マトス　/　ゔぃとーる・えどぅあるど・だ・しうゔぁ・まとす

Association football player from Brazil

February 2, 2000 (age 26)　・　Jacarezinho, Paraná, Brazil

Paraná
association football player

My Take

Vitão is the sort of player I think deserves more attention than centre-backs usually get. Born in 2000 in Jacarezinho, Paraná, the 185 cm Brazilian anchors the defense at Flamengo, one of the most demanding clubs in the country. Brazil's reputation is built on flair up front, but the players who really hold a side together are the calm ones at the back, and to entrust that role to someone barely in his twenties speaks to serious composure. Tall, mobile, and reliable in duels, he has the profile European scouts tend to circle. I will be watching to see whether he becomes a defensive cornerstone for years to come.

Overview

Vitor Eduardo da Silva Matos (born 2 February 2000), commonly known as Vitão, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Vitão
Name (Japanese): ヴィトール・エドゥアルド・ダ・シウヴァ・マトス
Reading: ゔぃとーる・えどぅあるど・だ・しうゔぁ・まとす
Born: February 2, 2000 (age 26)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Aquarius / Dragon
Origin: Jacarezinho, Paraná, Brazil
Blood type: Private
Height: 185 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%88%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%83%89%E3%82%A5%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%80%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%88%E3%82%B9

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