Gutemberg Brauer Leão (born 31 July 1970), simply known as Gutemberg, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gutemberg Brauer Leão | ||
| Date of birth | 31 July 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Carlos Chagas, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1990 | América Mineiro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1993 | América Mineiro | ||
| 1993–1997 | Atlético Mineiro | 99 | (0) |
| 1996 | → Guarani (loan) | ||
| 1998–2000 | Sport Recife | 65 | (2) |
| 2000 | Gama | ||
| 2001 | Matonense | ||
| 2001 | ABC | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 October 2024 | |||
Career
editGutemberg began his career at América Mineiro, where he was state champion in 1993. The following year, he was hired by Atlético Mineiro, and was part of the 1997 Copa Conmebol champion squad. He also had notable spells at Sport, where he was twice state champion, and at Gama.[1][2]
Honours
edit- América Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1993
- Atlético Mineiro
- Copa CONMEBOL: 1997
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1995
- Copa Centenário de Belo Horizonte: 1997
- Sport
- Copa do Nordeste: 2000
- Campeonato Pernambucano: 1998, 1999, 2000
Personal life
editIn 2021, a hoax appeared on the internet claiming that the former player was living on the streets, with serious financial problems. Despite his physical resemblance to the alleged beggar, the athlete was approached by journalists and denied the entire situation.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Gutemberg Brauer Leão". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ Sport em Números (31 July 2022). "Gutemberg". Facebook (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ "Ex-jogador do Atlético (MG) Gutemberg virou mendigo e mora nas ruas #boato". boatos.org (in Portuguese). 1 September 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
External links
edit- Gutemberg at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)