Mateus Lopes: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Mateus Lopes: profile

Mateus Lopes (born 7 December 1975 in São Vicente, Cape Verde) is a former Cape Verdean footballer who played as a forward.

Lopes started out at U.D. Oliveirense in 1995. He played for 20 clubs in 4 countries since 1995. His most appearances came at C.D. Santa Clara (2006–2007), where he made 30 appearances and scored 5 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 268 appearances and 43 goals.

At international level, Lopes represented Cape Verde (2003–2008), earning 8 caps and scoring 0 goals.

São Vicente has produced 16 footballers in our database, including Kenny Rocha Santos, Josimar Lima and Ericson Silva.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2003 (aged about 28)
Countries played in: 4: Portugal, Sweden, Angola and Cyprus
Club goals per game: 0.16 (43 in 268)
Height: 184 cm — taller than 61% of Cape Verdean internationals on record
Latest move: Sport Clube União Paredes (2015)
Shares a birthday with: Ahmed Faras, Delron Buckley and Pape Sarr (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1995–1997	U.D. Oliveirense	Liga Portugal 2	19	5
1997–2000	F.C. Vizela	Liga Portugal 2	–	–
2000–2001	F.C. Felgueiras	Primeira Liga	22	2
2001–2002	A.D. Ovarense	Liga Portugal 2	29	8
2002–2003	F.C. Marco	Segunda Divisão	29	10
2003–2004	G.D. Chaves	Liga Portugal 2	24	2
2005	Assyriska FF	Superettan	4	0
2006	Atlético Petróleos Luanda	Girabola	6	0
2006–2007	C.D. Santa Clara	Primeira Liga	30	5
2007–2008	S.C. Beira-Mar	Primeira Liga	12	2
2008–2009	Rio Ave F.C.	Primeira Liga	15	1
2009	Doxa Katokopias F.C.	Cypriot Second Division	8	0
2009–2010	Frenaros FC 2000		22	5
2010–2011	Ayia Napa F.C.	Cypriot Second Division	11	0
2012	Ethnikos Assia F.C.	STOK Elite Division	10	2
2012	Omonia Aradippou	Cypriot First Division	12	0
2013	S.C. Farense	Liga Portugal 2	12	1
2013	CDR Quarteirense	Segunda Divisão	3	0
2015–	Sport Clube União Paredes	Terceira Divisão	–	–
—	Portimonense S.C.	Liga Portugal 2	–	–
	Total		268	43

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2003–2008	Cape Verde	Senior	8	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Mateus Lopes?

Mateus Lopes was born on 7 December 1975, which makes him 50 years old.

Where was Mateus Lopes born?

Mateus Lopes was born in São Vicente, Cape Verde.

Which national team does Mateus Lopes play for?

Mateus Lopes played international football for Cape Verde. He has 8 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Mateus Lopes played for?

Mateus Lopes's recorded clubs are U.D. Oliveirense, F.C. Vizela, F.C. Felgueiras, A.D. Ovarense, F.C. Marco, G.D. Chaves, Assyriska FF, Atlético Petróleos Luanda, C.D. Santa Clara, S.C. Beira-Mar, Rio Ave F.C. and Doxa Katokopias F.C. among others.

How tall is Mateus Lopes?

Mateus Lopes is 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.

What position does Mateus Lopes play?

Mateus Lopes played as a forward.