Gustavo Silva Conceição

This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Silva and the second or paternal family name is Conceição.
Gustavo
Personal information
Full nameGustavo Silva Conceição
Date of birthFebruary 20, 1986
Place of birthCachoeiro de Itapemirim, Brazil
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionCentre back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2010Tigres do Brasil11(0)
2008Potiguar (loan)
2008CRB (loan)
2009Duque de Caxias (loan)22(1)
2010Ipatinga1(0)
2010–2011Boavista6(1)
2010Duque de Caxias (loan)9(0)
2011–2014Flamengo6(0)
2012Atlético Goianiense (loan)23(0)
2013Boavista (loan)14(0)
2013Ceará (loan)12(0)
2014Boavista (loan)14(1)
2014Vila Nova16(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 1, 2012.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of November 1, 2012

Gustavo Silva Conceição, simply known as Gustavo (born February 20, 1986), is a Brazilian centre back.

Career

Gustavo began his career with Tigres do Brasil and made his first team debut with the club during the 2009 Campeonato Carioca. While with Tigres Gustavo went on two loan spells with Duque de Caxias and also played for Ipatinga. In 2010 he joined Boavista and his play during the 2011 Campeonato Carioca attracted the interest of Brazilian Série A club Flamengo, the club Gustavo had supported as a child. On May 10, 2011 Gustavo signed with Flamengo.[1] While with Flamengo Gustavo played in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana. In April 2012 Gustavo was sent on loan to Atlético Goianiense and was an important player for the club appearing in 25 matches and scoring 1 goal during the 2012 Copa Sudamericana. [2]

In 2013 Gustavo was sent on loan to his former club Boavista and featured regularly for the side. In June 2013 he joined Ceará in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B. [3] The following season he returned to Boavista for the Carioca season and helped the club win the 2014 Taça Rio scoring the winning goal in the final against Friburguense.[4] After a successful stay with Boavista, Gustavo joined Vila Nova for the remainder of the 2014 season and made 16 league appearance and scored 1 goal for the club.

On January 5, 2015 Gustavo signed with Major League Soccer club Orlando City SC. [5]

Career statistics

(Correct as of January 5, 2015)
Club Season State League League Copa do Brasil Copa Libertadores Copa Sudamericana Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tigres do Brasil 2009 40--------40
Duque de Caxias (loan) 2009 --221------221
Tigres do Brasil 2010 70--------70
Ipatinga 2010 --10------10
Duque de Caxias (loan) 2010 --90------90
Boavista 2011 61--------61
Flamengo 2011 --30----3060
2012 3000--10--40
Total 3030--1030100
Atlético Goianiense (loan) 2012 --230----21251
Total 00230000021251
Boavista (loan) 2013 140--------140
Ceará (loan) 2013 --120------120
Boavista (loan) 2014 140--21----161
Vila Nova 2014 --161------161
Career total 4828622110511426

References

  1. Fla acerta com Gustavo, mas ainda tem em Juan sua maior ambição (in Portuguese). Globoesporte.globo.com. May 10, 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-10.
  2. Fla empresta o zagueiro Gustavo ao Atletico - globoesporte.globo.com (Portuguese)
  3. Ceará contrata zagueiro Gustavo, ex-Flamengo, para Série B - globoesporte.globo.com (Portuguese)
  4. Flamengo empresta zagueiro Gustavo 'Geladeira' ao Boavista para o Carioca - globoesporte.globo.com (Portuguese)
  5. Orlando City signs Brazilian defender Gustavo - orlandocitysc.com

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