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Mateo Ponte Costa
Botafogo

Mateo Ponte Costa

Defender · Botafogo. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionDEF Age23 ClubBotafogo Market value€2mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-26
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubBotafogoSerie A Brazil
PositionDefenderDefender
Date of birth23 years old
NationalityUruguayMontevideo
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€2mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-26
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedYellow Cards
Height178 cm74 kg
Shirt number#4Botafogo
Performance
Season stats

Serie A Brazil · 2026

Botafogo · Defender

Appearances126 starts
Minutes6536 substitute entries
Rating6.63provider season average
Goals + assists10 goals · 1 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900.14minimum 90-minute sample
Shots2— on target
Passing81236 passes · 6 key
Defensive work118 interceptions · 4 blocks
Duels won56.7%38 of 67
Dribble success70.6%12 of 17
Cards4Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability record

Injury and absence history

Provider-reported fixture absences are grouped into episodes; this is not a medical diagnosis.

No current absence reportedYellow CardsFixture date ·
Last 12 months3groups in recorded history
Last 24 months3groups in recorded history
Last 36 months3groups in recorded history
Provider records3fixture-level reports
Reported episodeRecord datesFixture recordsClub / competitionSource confidence
Yellow CardsOther / unspecifiedFixture dateSingle dated record1Not equal to matches missedBotafogoSerie A BrazilAPI-FootballProvider record
InactiveOther / unspecifiedFixture dateSingle dated record1Not equal to matches missedBotafogoSerie A BrazilAPI-FootballProvider record
InactiveOther / unspecifiedFixture dateSingle dated record1Not equal to matches missedBotafogoSerie A BrazilAPI-FootballProvider record

Days missed, matches missed and availability percentage appear only when a source supplies start, return and fixture-total data. This feed does not currently support those claims reliably.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Mateo Ponte Costa

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

IgnacioIgnacioFluminense · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar value range82match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 653 min / 2026 · 1,057 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Mateo Ponte Costa and Ignacio — stored season statistics
Context / metricMateo Ponte CostaIgnacio
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleBotafogoFluminense
Minutes6531,057
Appearances1214
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90111.52 per 90191.62 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9081.1 per 90131.11 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9040.55 per 9080.68 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

KhellvenKhellvenPalmeiras · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 653 min / 2026 · 955 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Mateo Ponte Costa and Khellven — stored season statistics
Context / metricMateo Ponte CostaKhellven
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleBotafogoPalmeiras
Minutes653955
Appearances1220
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90111.52 per 90232.17 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9081.1 per 9070.66 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9040.55 per 9060.57 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Zé IvaldoZé IvaldoRemo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar value range76match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 653 min / 2026 · 366 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Mateo Ponte Costa and Zé Ivaldo — stored season statistics
Context / metricMateo Ponte CostaZé Ivaldo
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleBotafogoSantos
Minutes653366
Appearances125
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90111.52 per 9061.48 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9081.1 per 90112.7 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9040.55 per 9051.23 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

MatheuzinhoMatheuzinhoCorinthians · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile71match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 653 min / 2026 · 1,958 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Mateo Ponte Costa and Matheuzinho — stored season statistics
Context / metricMateo Ponte CostaMatheuzinho
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleBotafogoCorinthians
Minutes6531,958
Appearances1223
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90111.52 per 90381.75 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9081.1 per 90281.29 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9040.55 per 9050.23 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Robson BambuRobson BambuAtletico San Luis · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar value range71match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 653 min / 2026 · 497 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Mateo Ponte Costa and Robson Bambu — stored season statistics
Context / metricMateo Ponte CostaRobson Bambu
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilLiga MX
Team in this sampleBotafogoAtletico San Luis
Minutes653497
Appearances126
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90111.52 per 9091.63 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9081.1 per 9071.27 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9040.55 per 9030.54 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Lucas HalterLucas HalterHouston Dynamo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile70match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 653 min / 2026 · 1,206 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Mateo Ponte Costa and Lucas Halter — stored season statistics
Context / metricMateo Ponte CostaLucas Halter
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilMLS
Team in this sampleBotafogoHouston Dynamo
Minutes6531,206
Appearances1214
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90111.52 per 90181.34 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9081.1 per 90100.75 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9040.55 per 90181.34 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves10 loans · 0 free moves
Known fees€1.8mTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed fee€1.8MDanubio → Botafogo

Latest recorded move: Danubio → Botafogo · 02 Aug 2023, with terms recorded as €1.8M. The player was 20.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202302 Aug 2023Danubio → BotafogoTransfer€1.8M20
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Botafogo · Serie A Brazil

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
Fixture dateYellow Cards

Botafogo

Fixture dateInactive

Botafogo

Fixture dateInactive

Botafogo

TransferDanubio → Botafogo

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Montevideo, Uruguay

Value & contract

Market value

€2m

Transfermarkt · 2026-05-26

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

Mateo Ponte Costa in the news

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityMateo Ponte CostaHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubBotafogoHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionSerie A BrazilHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability3MediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history1HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours2 updates · 8 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

Right BackDefender

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ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderRight Back

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7 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.