Gustavo Assunção
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gustavo Enrique Giordano Amaro Assunção da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | March 30, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Famalicão | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2019 | Atlético Madrid | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Famalicão | 41 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Brazil U17 | 4 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2021 | |||
Gustavo Enrique Giordano Amaro Assunção da Silva (born 20 March 2000), known as Gustavo Assunção, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the club Famalicão in the Primeira Liga.
Professional career
On 1 July 2019, Assunção signed his first professional contract with F.C. Famalicão.[1] Assunção made his professional debut with Famalicão in a 2-0 Taça da Liga loss to S.C. Covilhã on 3 August 2019.[2]
International career
Born in Brazil, Assunção spent his youth in Portugal and Spain and holds passports to all three countries. He was called up to the Brazil national under-17 football team in 2016.[3][4]
Personal life
Assunção is the son of the Brazilian retired footballer Paulo Assunção.[5] His maternal grandfather was born in Pombal, Portugal, and through him Assunção holds Portuguese citizenship.[6]
References
- ^ "Gustavo Assunção anunciado no Famalicão". www.record.pt.
- ^ "Famalicão vs. Sporting Covilhã - 3 August 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Filho de ex-Palmeiras, três cidadanias e Simeone: a joia do Atlético de Madri que a CBF 'fisgou'". ESPN.
- ^ "Sub-17 convocada para amistosos na Inglaterra". Confederação Brasileira de Futebol.
- ^ "Gustavo Henrique: O filho de Paulo Assunção que encanta Simeone". Notícias ao Minuto. October 3, 2018.
- ^ "Gustavo Assunção centra atenções e pode ir à Seleção Nacional - O Jogo". www.ojogo.pt.
External links
- Gustavo Assunção at Soccerway