Gustavo Marques Alves dos Santos (born 9 October 2000), known as Gustavo Marques, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Benfica B.[2]

Gustavo Marques
Personal information
Full name Gustavo Marques Alves dos Santos[1]
Date of birth (2001-10-09) 9 October 2001 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth Belo Horizonte, Brazil[1]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Benfica B
Number 76
Youth career
2017–2021 América Mineiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2024 América Mineiro 9 (1)
2020–2021Luverdense (loan) 5 (0)
2022–2023Torreense (loan) 26 (3)
2023–2024Benfica B (loan) 31 (1)
2023–2024Benfica (loan) 1 (0)
2024– Benfica B 0 (0)
2024– Benfica 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 July 2024

Club career

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Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Gustavo Marques joined América Mineiro's youth setup in 2017. On 4 December 2020, he was loaned to Luverdense until the following February.[3]

Upon returning, Gustavo Marques was assigned back to the under-20s, but was promoted to the first team in December 2021,[4] He made his senior debut on 25 January 2022, starting in a 1–2 Campeonato Mineiro away loss against Caldense.[5]

On 10 March 2022, Gustavo Marques renewed his contract until December 2024.[6] He scored his first senior goal thirteen days later, netting his team's only in a 1–3 loss at Tombense.[7]

Gustavo Marques made his Série A debut on 29 May 2022, coming on as a half-time substitute for Iago Maidana in a 1–1 away draw against Corinthians.[8]

Career statistics

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As of match played 30 December 2023[2]
Club Season League State league National cup League cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
América Mineiro 2022 Série A 1 0 8[a] 1 0 0 9 1
Luverdense (loan) 2020 5[b] 0 5 0
Torreense (loan) 2022–23 Liga Portugal 2 26 3 1 0 3 0 30 3
Benfica B (loan) 2023–24 Liga Portugal 2 14 0 14 0
Benfica (loan) 2023–24 Primeira Liga 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 42 3 13 1 1 0 3 0 59 4
  1. ^ Appearances in Campeonato Mineiro
  2. ^ Appearances in Campeonato Mato-Grossense

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Gustavo Marques" (in Brazilian Portuguese). América FC. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b Gustavo Marques at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  3. ^ "América-MG empresta trio formado na base ao Luverdense" [América-MG loan trio of youth graduates to Luverdense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Da Base. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  4. ^ "América-MG promove atletas da base ao profissional" [América-MG promote athletes from the youth setup to the first team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Futebol na Veia. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Em Poços de Caldas, América atua com equipe alternativa e perde na estreia do estadual" [In Poços de Caldas, América play with an alternative team and lose in the debut of the state league] (in Brazilian Portuguese). América FC. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Revelado na base, Gustavo Marques renova com o América-MG até dezembro de 2024" [Youth graduate, Gustavo Marques renews with América-MG until December 2024] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Gustavo Marques comemora primeiro gol como profissional" [Gustavo Marques celebrates first goal as professional] (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Tempo. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  8. ^ "Corinthians joga mal, busca empate com América-MG, mas perde a liderança" [Corinthians play poorly, seek a draw with América-MG, but lose the leadership] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  9. ^ "Gustavo Marques wins Defender of the Month in Liga Portugal SABSEG". Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.