Gustavo Henric da Silva (born 7 September 1997), known as Gustavo Silva or Gustavo Mosquito, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Corinthians as a forward.

Club career

Born at Campo Largo, Paraná, Silva joined the youth setup of Coritiba at the age of nine. On 2 May 2016, his contract was extended until September 2018. In 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20, he scored 9 goals and became the top scorer of the season.

Gustavo Silva (footballer)

Ahead of the 2018 season, Silva was promoted to the senior team. On 8 October 2018, he signed with Corinthians until 2022. On 20 January 2019, he made his professional debut, coming on as a substitute in a 1–1 draw against São Caetano, in Paulista A1.

Gustavo Silva (footballer)

Personal life

Upon joining Corinthians, Silva dropped his nickname "Mosquito". He said that he would like to be called as Gustavo or Gustavo Silva.

Gustavo Silva (footballer)

Career statistics

Honours

Corinthians

Campeonato Paulista: 2019

References

External links

Corinthians profile

1997 births

Living people

Men's association football forwards

Brazilian men's footballers

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players

Coritiba Foot Ball Club players

Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players

Vila Nova Futebol Clube players

Oeste Futebol Clube players

Paraná Clube players

Footballers from Paraná (state)