Luís Mata

Luís Mata

Mata receiving a medal for Ekstraklasa third-place finish in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Luís Carlos Machado Mata
Date of birth	(1997-07-06) 6 July 1997
Place of birth	Porto, Portugal
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Pogoń Szczecin
Number	97
Youth career
2005–2006	Oliveira do Douro
2006–2016	Porto
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2020	Porto B	62	(1)
2017	→ Portimonense (loan)	17	(0)
2018–2019	→ Cartagena (loan)	16	(0)
2020–	Pogoń Szczecin	48	(0)
2020	→ Pogoń Szczecin II	2	(0)
International career‡
2011	Portugal U15	2	(0)
2012–2013	Portugal U16	14	(5)
2012–2014	Portugal U17	22	(3)
2015	Portugal U18	7	(0)
2016	Portugal U19	6	(0)
2017	Portugal U21	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2017

Luís Carlos Machado Mata (born 6 July 1997) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a left-back for Polish club Pogoń Szczecin.

Club career

On 7 August 2016, Mata made his professional debut with Porto B in a 2016–17 LigaPro match against Aves.

External links

• Luís Mata at ForaDeJogo (archived)
• Luís Mata at Soccerway
• Luís Mata at Portuguese Football Federation