Guilherme Marinato

Guilherme Alvim Marinato (Russian: Гилье́рми Алви́н Марина́ту;[lower-alpha 1] born 12 December 1985) or simply Guilherme (Brazilian Portuguese: [ɡiˈʎɛʁmi]) is а professional footballer who plays for FC Lokomotiv Moscow as a goalkeeper. Born in Brazil, Guilherme naturalized as a Russian citizen and represents the Russia national football team.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Alvim and the second or paternal family name is Marinato.

Guilherme Marinato
Guilherme with Lokomotiv Moscow in 2018
Personal information
Full name Guilherme Alvim Marinato
Date of birth (1985-12-12) 12 December 1985
Place of birth Cataguases, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Lokomotiv Moscow
Number 1
Youth career
2001–2005 PSTC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Atlético Paranaense 18 (0)
2007– Lokomotiv Moscow 306 (0)
International career‡
2016– Russia 19 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2021

Club career

Atlético Paranaense

He made his professional debut for Atlético Paranaense in 0–1 defeat away to Nacional Atlético Clube in Campeonato Paranaense on 13 February 2005. Guilherme Marinato had risen through the ranks at the club and played 18 league matches and three Brazilian Cup games in the 2007 season.[2]

Lokomotiv Moscow

In August 2007, Guilherme Marinato signed a five-year contract with FC Lokomotiv Moscow,[2] becoming the first Brazilian goalkeeper in Russian football.[3] He was handed the number 85 shirt. In 2007, he did not play a single game for the first team, and played only three games for the reserves.

Guilherme Marinato made his official first team debut on 12 July 2009, in Russian Premier League against Tom Tomsk (0–0 home draw), since then has been first-choice goalkeeper for Lokomotiv. In 2010, Guilherme changed his jersey number from 85 to 1.[4] He played all 30 league matches during this season. On 19 August 2010 Guilherme made his UEFA Europa League debut against Lausanne-Sport.

During the winter camp at Cyprus in February 2013 Guilherme Marinato was appointed Lokomotiv's captain by manager Slaven Bilić.[5] In July 2013 Guilherme Marinato won monthly contest among Lokomotiv's fans and was named Player of the month.[6] He missed six month after cruciate ligaments injury in CSKA match on 28 July 2014 and returned to first-team football only next spring.[7] Though, this season proved to be the most successful for Guilherme at Lokomotiv, as Loko claimed bronze medals.

In March 2015, his performances once more gained him the Lokomotiv Player of the month title.[8]

On 23 May 2022, Guilherme signed a new contract with Lokomotiv until June 2024.[9]

International career

Guilherme Marinato was born and raised in Brazil. He gained Russian citizenship, and on 22 November 2015, he was called up to the Russia national football team for friendly games against Lithuania and France.[10] He made his debut on the 26 March 2016 at Otkrytiye Arena, replacing fellow debutant Stanislav Kritsyuk at half time in a 3–0 win, and became the first player naturalised from outside the former Soviet Union to feature for the Russian national team. He was included in the Russia squad in UEFA Euro 2016, but did not play a single match.

On 11 May 2018, he was included in Russia's extended 2018 FIFA World Cup squad as a back-up 5th goalkeeper.[11] He was not included in the finalized World Cup squad.[12] Following Igor Akinfeev's retirement from the national team after the World Cup, Guilherme became the first-choice goalkeeper for the team, competing with Andrey Lunyov. Despite featuring in 9 out of 10 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifiers with 6 clean sheets and just 8 goals conceded, as well as being named the 2020–21 RPL goalkeeper of the season, Guilherme was not called up for the final tournament in 2021.

Personal life

Marinato is fluent in Russian. On 22 November 2015, Guilherme received Russian citizenship and became eligible to represent Russia at international level.[13]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 3 October 2023
Club Season League Cup Other[14] Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atlético Paranaense 2005 Série A 0000000000
2006 Série A 000000—00
2007 Série A 1803000—210
Total 180300000210
Lokomotiv Moscow 2007 Russian Premier League 0000——00
2008 Russian Premier League 0000——00
2009 Russian Premier League 17000——170
2010 Russian Premier League 30010—20330
2011–12 Russian Premier League 40020—80500
2012–13 Russian Premier League 11000——110
2013–14 Russian Premier League 6000——60
2014–15 Russian Premier League 19040—20250
2015–16 Russian Premier League 300001080390
2016–17 Russian Premier League 29040——330
2017–18 Russian Premier League 230001070310
2018–19 Russian Premier League 300501060420
2019–20 Russian Premier League 240001050300
2020–21 Russian Premier League 250401060360
2021–22 Russian Premier League 190001040240
2022–23 Russian Premier League 3020––50
2023–24 Russian Premier League 0030––30
Total 3060250604803850
Career total 3200280604804020

Honours
Atlético Paranaense
Lokomotiv Moscow

Individual

Notes
  1. According to orthographic transcription. The form Гилье́рме Алви́н Марина́то, however, is usually used. His Russian passport says Гилерме Алвим Маринато. Гилерме is also his name on the jersey.

References
  1. "Guilherme Marinato". FC Lokomotiv Moscow. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  2. "Lokomotiv steam in for Guilherme". UEFA.com. 21 August 2007. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
  3. "ГИЛЬЕРМЕ: "ОБ ОВЧИННИКОВЕ СЛЫШАЛ И ОЧЕНЬ ЕГО УВАЖАЮ"". sport-express.ru. 22 August 2007. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  4. "Гильерме будет выступать под первым номером". Чемпионат.com. 16 February 2010. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  5. "Официальный сайт ФК "Локомотив" :: Новости :: Гилерме – капитан "Локомотива"". Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
  6. "Официальный сайт ФК "Локомотив" :: Новости :: Гилерме – игрок июля!". Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
  7. У Гилерме – повреждение передней крестообразной связки (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 29 July 2013. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014.
  8. Маринато Гилерме – лучший игрок марта! (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 31 March 2015.
  9. ""ЛОКОМОТИВ" И МАРИНАТО ГИЛЕРМЕ ПОДПИСАЛИ НОВОЕ СОГЛАШЕНИЕ" (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  10. Состав на Литву и Францию (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 11 March 2016.
  11. Расширенный состав для подготовки к Чемпионату мира (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 11 May 2018.
  12. Заявка сборной России на Чемпионат мира FIFA 2018 (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 3 June 2018.
  13. Вратарь «Локомотива» Гильерме получил российское гражданство (in Russian). championat.com. 22 November 2015.
  14. Includes Campeonato Paranaense and Russian Super Cup
  15. "Локомотив" - обладатель Олимп-Кубка России по футболу [Lokomotiv is the winner of the Olimp-Russian Cup] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 22 May 2019. Archived from the original on 15 November 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  16. "Lokomotiv beat FNL champions Krylia to win Russian Cup". Russian Premier League. 12 May 2021.
  17. "All individual award winners for RPL 2020/21 season". Russian Premier League. 26 May 2021.
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