Mateus Henrique Vanzelli Lusuardi (born 8 January 2004) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Italian club Reggiana on loan from Pisa.
Lusuardi grew up in the Gremio youth ranks in Porto Alegre, before moving to Grêmio Novorizontino and then to Criciuma EC in 2022.
Mateus Lusuardi joined the Frosinone Calcio academy in August 2023, from Criciúma, a path reminding the one of Brazilian-born Italy international ÃÂder.
In Italy first started playing with the Primavera team, but soon became a regular on the bench for Eusebio Di Francesco's Serie A team.
Lusuardi made his professional debut for Frosinone on the 19 December 2023, starting and playing every minute of a 0âÂÂ4 away Coppa Italia win against Napoli. This was a notable victory against Kvaratskhelia and Osimhen's Serie A title holders, in which the young defender was among the standouts.
He made his Italian top flight debut with the club four days later, again as a starter, against Juventus.
On 27 June 2025, Lusuardi signed a four-year contract with Pisa, with an option for a fifth year.
On 2 February 2026, Lusuardi moved on loan to Reggiana in Serie B.