Cláudio Rodrigues Gomes (born 29 August 1998), commonly known as Guga, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Fluminense as a right back.
Club career Born in Rio de Janeiro, Guga started playing futsal at the age of five. After having spent five years with the youth setup of Botafogo, he joined the academy of Avaí in 2013 and signed a contract, which would keep him at the club till 2018. He played regularly for the reserves and scored three times in the 2017 Copa do Brasil Sub-20 against Grêmio, Fluminense and Palmeiras.
Avaí On 8 January 2018, Guga was promoted to the senior team of Avaí and went on to participate in the pre-season held at Águas Mornas. On 15 February, he scored his first professional goal in a 3–1 victory against Brusque in Campeonato Catarinense. On 14 April, he made his Série B debut in a 1–0 defeat against Vila Nova. On 26 May, he scored his first Série B goal for the club in a 3–1 victory against Paysandu.
Altético Mineiro On 28 December 2018, Guga signed with Atlético Mineiro.
Fluminense On 14 December 2022, Guga joined Fluminense on a three-year deal.
Personal life Guga is nicknamed as Guga because of the similarity of his hair style with that of tennis player Gustavo Kuerten.
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueState leagueCopa do BrasilContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAvaí2018Série B3631100——374Atlético Mineiro2019Série A1801201060—3702020Série A321701010—4112021Série A250714050—4112022Série A220100205010400Total97136180170101592Fluminense2023Série A221904060104212024Série A100603060202702025Série A17170706030401Total492220140180601092Career total1826592220350703058
Honours Atlético Mineiro Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2021 Copa do Brasil: 2021 Campeonato Mineiro: 2020, 2021, 2022 Supercopa do Brasil: 2022
Fluminense Taça Guanabara: 2023 Campeonato Carioca: 2023 Copa Libertadores: 2023 Recopa Sudamericana: 2024
Brazil U23 Toulon Tournament: 2019
References
External links
Avaí profile. .