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CLUB

<\/U>Sporting CP<\/STRONG>
Primeira Liga: 2020–21
Taca da Liga: 2020–21, 2021–22
Supertaca Candido de Oliveira: 2021

INDIVIDUAL

<\/U>Primeira Liga Midfielder of the Month:<\/STRONG>
October\/November 2021

Primeira Liga Team of the Year:<\/STRONG>
2021–22<\/P>","DC9241C78561BCD0":"Matheus Luiz Nunes","BFE43781BF2A8A9E3EADFCC3CC1AF971":"1","4ADA354908754559E53E3FA7C013DA37":"27","031D6804B38B16BF":"2001002","C377723034B3384C":"240","3D0CAED1D8820318D15DE014CB00C4C7":"Portugal,Brazil","97C471949E1057BED9C5A535F14529AAF72A852D44EC1724":"1","38FCF119BEE99893":"Manchester City","97C471949E1057BEF55B60029EC94B5E":"55000000.00","2B1A74B80063A830":"1","97B41D9FF6388BC00A2A0187557FA1F5":"\u20ac62.00m","9085EF0B5B518612":"76kg","F4AE865DDB6B58D9":"Matheus Luiz Nunes","E17A5F6F92350E090E8BE67DDCE16BA0":"

Matheus Luiz Nunes (born 27 August 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers and the Portugal national team.

Nunes is usually deployed in double pivot in 3–4–3 formation, operating as a number 8 looking to get forward and contribute to the attack and also has a good passing range, as he can make different types of passes whether he is looking to switch the play or try and break lines with penetrative passes or passes that split the opposition backline, which he is highly effective. He also has the ability to carry the ball and make progressive runs, using a combination of speed and strength to make these runs, while also displaying good technique on the ball. Nunes also posses a good anticipation and reading of the game, which allows him to make effective interceptions and challenges.

Nunes started his career with Ericeirense, before moving to LigaPro side Estoril. During his time with the club, Nunes played mostly in the reserve team, before moving to Primeira Liga side Sporting CP in January 2019. With Sporting, Nunes won a Primeira Liga title and back-to-back Taças da Liga in 2021 and 2022, while being part of the squad that won a double in 2021, leading to him being named in the Primeira Liga Team of the Year in 2022. In August, Nunes signed with Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers for a club-record transfer worth €45 million (£38 million). Born and raised in Brazil until 12 years old, Nunes opted to play for the Portugal national team, and made his senior international debut in 2021.<\/P>","C99F63DD4716E450533B17E1817DB7B9":"1998-8-27","776ABA890334BE6B3BFB7EFC5D96F457":"Wolverhampton Wanderers","2299C98649C2E7A9E5F02ED855F2A9FC":"Wolverhampton Wanderers,Sporting Clube de Portugal,Sporting Clube de Portugal(U23),GD Estoril Praia","e_index":6};