mˈæɾɪəs ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tə bˈoʊvɪstə ˌɔn twˈɛnti θɹˈiː dʒˈuːn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvəntˌiːn, sˈaɪnɪŋ ɐ wˈʌnjˈɪɹ dˈiːl ɐ dˈɛkeɪd ˈæftɚ fˈɜːst dʒˈɔɪnɪŋ ðə klˈʌb.
Mateus returned to Boavista on 23 June 2017, signing a one-year deal a decade after first joining the club.