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Bowling Green State University Athletics
2026 Men's Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 15
Matheus Filipe
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Juiz de Fora, Brazil
- High School:
- Escola Estadual Francisco Menezes Filho
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Bowling Green |
- Made his collegiate debut as well as his first collegiate start in the season opener, playing all 90 minutes vs. Wright State
- Also had his first assist in that match, with a long ball that led to a Tyson McCoy goal in the second half
- Also was on the field for all 90 minutes at Duquesne
- Played all 90 minutes at IU Indy
- Played 88-plus minutes of the Wake Forest match, with a pair of shot attempts
Escola Estadual Francisco Menezes Filho |
Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
- Attended Escola Estadual Francisco Menezes Filho, graduating in December of 2023
Personal |
- Full name is Matheus Filipe Cruz Franco
- Born on Nov. 22, 2005, in Nova Lima, Brazil
- Son of Marcio Roberto Tostes Franco and Sandra Esteves Cruz Franco
- Plans to major in business administration at BGSU
- Has an older sister, Maria
- Attended Pontificia Universidade Catolica (Pontifical Catholic University) of Minas Gerais from 2024-26
- Has played soccer in various academies for the last several years
- Favorite athlete is Lionel Messi
- Lists his parents as his biggest influences
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