Mateus Uribe

Mateus Uribe
Uribe playing for Colombia at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name Andrés Mateus Uribe Villa[1]
Date of birth (1991-03-21) 21 March 1991 (age 33)[1]
Place of birth Medellín, Colombia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Al Sadd
Number 88
Youth career
Envigado
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Deportivo Español 4 (2)
2012–2016 Envigado 87 (7)
2015–2016Deportes Tolima (loan) 49 (9)
2016–2017 Atlético Nacional 28 (6)
2017–2019 América 65 (15)
2019–2023 Porto 113 (10)
2023– Al Sadd 9 (0)
International career
2017– Colombia 61 (6)
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Men's football
Copa América
Runner-up 2024 United States
Third place 2021 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 July 2024 (UTC)

Andrés Mateus Uribe Villa (born 21 March 1991) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Qatar Stars League club Al Sadd and the Colombia national team.

After coming through the ranks of Envigado's youth academy, Uribe made his professional debut with Argentine third division side Deportivo Español before returning to Envigado in 2012. After a loan to Deportes Tolima in 2015, he joined Atlético Nacional, where he won the Copa Colombia in 2016, and the league title in 2017. Uribe then signed with Liga MX side Club América, where he won an Apertura title, the Copa MX Clausura, and the Campeón de Campeones title. In 2019, he joined Portuguese side Porto and won eight trophies with the club, including two Primeira Liga, three Taça de Portugal, one Taça da Liga and two Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira titles. In 2023, Uribe moved to Qatar Stars League side Al Sadd on a free transfer. In 2023, Uribe joined Qatar Stars League side Al Sadd on a free transfer and went on to win the Emir Cup the following year, scoring the decisive goal in the final.

A full international with Colombia since 2017, he played for the side at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and both the 2019 and 2021 Copa América, achieving a third-place finish in the latter.

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Colombia" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.