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Mateus Fernandes is a professional Portuguese footballer who primarily plays as a midfielder ¹⁴. He is currently associated with West Ham United, an EFL Championship club ¹².

Key Information about Mateus Fernandes

• Full Name: Mateus Gonçalo Espanha Fernandes ¹⁴
• Date of Birth: July 10, 2004 ¹²⁴
• Age: 21 (as of the 25/26 season) ²⁶
• Place of Birth: Olhão, Portugal ²⁴⁶
• Nationality: Portuguese ¹²
• Current Club: West Ham United ¹²
• Position: Midfielder, specifically Central Midfield ²⁶. He is also noted as a Center Attacking Midfielder (CAM) ⁵.
• Market Value: €50.00m (as of the 25/26 season) ²⁶

Career Highlights and Recent Developments

Fernandes joined West Ham United in 2025 ²⁶. Recent reports indicate significant interest from other major clubs, with Tottenham joining Manchester United in a transfer race for him ⁷. He transferred to West Ham from Southampton last summer (referring to the summer before the referenced article from 21 hours ago), for an initial fee of £38 million. The deal also includes a clause that entitles Southampton to 15% of any future transfer fee ⁷.

He has been noted for his impressive performances in the Premier League since his 2024 transfer to Southampton ⁸. Despite his individual performances, some sources suggest he has faced relegation twice in his two Premier League seasons, with West Ham reportedly destined for relegation ⁸. He also represents the Portugal national team ¹.