Ricardo Mathias da Silva (born 25 July 2006) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Internacional.
Born in Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Mathias played amateur football in his hometown before joining the youth sides of Ferroviária in 2021. In the following year, he moved to Internacional and was initially assigned to the under-17 squad.[2][3]
Mathias made his senior – and Série A – debut on 11 August 2024, coming on as a late substitute for Rômulo in a 2–2 home draw against Athletico Paranaense.[4] He scored his first professional goal on 5 October, netting a last-minute equalizer in an away draw against Corinthians for the same scoreline.[5]
On 23 October 2024, Mathias renewed his contract with the Colorado until 2028.[6]
In September 2022, Mathias was called up to the Brazil national under-17 team,[7] and played in the 2023 South American U-17 Championship.
He also was part of the squad which won the 2025 South American U-20 Championship, scoring a goal on the last match of the tournament.
| Club | Season | League | State League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Internacional | 2024 | Série A | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 1 | — | 7 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | ||
Internacional
Brazil U17
Brazil U20
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