Gustavo Henrique Giordano Amaro Assunção da Silva (born 30 March 2000), known as Gustavo Assunção, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Primeira Liga club AVS.
Club career
Famalicão
On 1 July 2019, Assunção signed his first professional contract with 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]
Loan to Galatasaray
On 8 September 2021, it was announced that Assunção would leave Famalicão for Turkish Süper Lig club Galatasaray on a one-year loan move.[3] Famalicão recalled him from his loan spell at Galatasaray on 21 January 2022, after he played only two games for the Turkish outfit.
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.[4][5]
Personal life
Assunção is the son of the Brazilian retired footballer Paulo Assunção.[6] His maternal grandfather was born in Pombal, Portugal, and through him Assunção holds Portuguese citizenship.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 17 October 2021[8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Famalicão | 2019–20 | Primeira Liga | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Primeira Liga | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 58 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 69 | 1 | ||||
| Galatasaray (loan) | 2021–22 | Süper Lig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 59 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 71 | 1 | |||
Notes
- ^ Appearance(s) in Taça de Portugal and Turkish Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Taça da Liga
References
- ^ "Gustavo Assunção anunciado no Famalicão". www.record.pt.
- ^ "Famalicão vs. Sporting Covilhã - 3 August 2019". Soccerway.
- ^ "Hoş geldin Gustavo Assunção!". Galatasaray S.K. 8 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ "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. 3 October 2018.
- ^ "Gustavo Assunção centra atenções e pode ir à Seleção Nacional - O Jogo". www.ojogo.pt.
- ^ "Gustavo Assunção". Soccerway.
External links
- Gustavo Assunção at Soccerway