Matheus Pereira

Matheus Pereira contract and transfer fees

Matheus Pereira's contract with Cruzeiro runs until 31 December 2028 (25 months left). The final six months open on 1 July 2028, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract elsewhere.

Matheus Pereira has moved for €31m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (3 paid transfers). The biggest: €18m, West Bromwich Albion to Al Hilal, Aug 2021.

Cruzeiro paid €5m for Matheus Pereira in July 2024. His value is now €18m, €13m above the fee. That is €47k per appearance across his 106 for them so far.

Matheus Pereira transfer history and what each club made

• Sporting CP II · sold to Sporting CP for an undisclosed fee (Oct 2015)
• Sporting CP · signed from Sporting CP II for an undisclosed fee (Oct 2015) · sold to West Bromwich Albion for €8m (Aug 2020)
• West Bromwich Albion · signed from Sporting CP for €8m (Aug 2020) · sold to Al Hilal for €18m (Aug 2021) · profit for West Bromwich Albion €10m
• Al Hilal · signed from West Bromwich Albion for €18m (Aug 2021) · sold to Cruzeiro for €5m (Jul 2024) · loss for Al Hilal €13m
• Cruzeiro · signed from Al Hilal for €5m (Jul 2024) · current club

Matheus Pereira injury record and availability

Matheus Pereira is suspended (yellow card suspension) since 31 Oct 2026, expected back 17 Nov 2026 (1 game missed so far).

In the 2026 league season Matheus Pereira has played 1,117 of a possible 1,440 minutes since 23 Jul 2026 (78%): 12 starts and 14 appearances in 16 games, average rating 7.63.

Since 2023, Matheus Pereira has had 1 injury spell: 67 days out and 7 games missed. Longest: knee injury, 67 days (Aug 2023).

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: no injury recorded
• 2024/25: no injury recorded

Cruzeiro injury list

Matheus Pereira international career: Brazil caps

Matheus Pereira has 1 senior cap for Brazil and 0 international goals.

Not in a matchday squad in the last 12 months; the last time was 16 Oct 2024.

Matheus Pereira: club-trained at Sporting CP

Matheus Pereira is club-trained at Sporting CP: our record shows him registered there for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21.

• Sporting CP

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.