Chaves playing forBrazil U23 in 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Arthur Largura Chaves | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (2001-01-29)29 January 2001 (age 25) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Florianópolis, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | FC Augsburg (on loan fromTSG Hoffenheim) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 34 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2021 | Avaí | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Avaí | 28 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | Académico de Viseu | 48 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | TSG Hoffenheim | 30 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | TSG Hoffenheim II | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2026– | →FC Augsburg (loan) | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Brazil U23 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 November 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Arthur Largura Chaves (born 29 January 2001) is a Brazilian professionalfootballer who plays as acentre-back for GermanBundesliga clubFC Augsburg, on loan fromBundesliga clubTSG Hoffenheim.
Born inFlorianópolis,Santa Catarina, Arthur Chaves joinedAvaí's youth setup in 2012, aged eleven.[1] He was promoted to the first team in February 2021,[2] and made his senior debut on 4 April, coming on as a second-halfsubstitute in a 1–0Campeonato Catarinense away win overMetropolitano.[3]
On 1 December 2021, after playing in one league match as his sideachieved promotion, Arthur Chaves renewed his contract with Avaí until 2024.[4] He was a regular starter in the2022 Catarinense, before making hisSérie A debut on 10 April by starting in a 1–0 home win overAmérica Mineiro.[5]
On 18 August 2022, Arthur Chaves signed a five-year contract withAcadémico de Viseu in Portugal.[6]
On 31 August 2024, Chaves moved toBundesliga clubTSG Hoffenheim in Germany.[7] On 3 May 2025, he scored his only goal for the club in a 4–4 away draw withBorussia Mönchengladbach.[8]
On 22 January 2026, Chaves was loaned to fellow Bundesliga clubFC Augsburg until the end of the season.[9] Two days later, he netted his first goal on his debut in a 2–1 away win overBayern Munich.[10]
| Club | Season | League | State league | National cup[a] | League cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Avaí | 2021 | Série B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | Série A | 17 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | |||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||||
| Académico de Viseu | 2022–23 | Liga Portugal 2 | 26 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 34 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Liga Portugal 2 | 20 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 3 | |||
| 2024–25 | Liga Portugal 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 48 | 4 | — | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 56 | 4 | ||||
| TSG Hoffenheim | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 26 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 6[b] | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 30 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 39 | 1 | ||||
| TSG Hoffenheim II | 2024–25 | Regionalliga Südwest | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| FC Augsburg (loan) | 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 101 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 123 | 6 | ||
Avaí
Brazil U23
Individual