Guilherme Madruga
Guilherme Madruga (born 11 November 2000) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Botafogo-SP, on loan from Desportivo Brasil.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Guilherme Miranda Madruga Gomes | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Campo Grande, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Botafogo-SP | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2019 | Desportivo Brasil | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Desportivo Brasil | 28 | (3) |
2021 | → Catanduva (loan) | 2 | (5) |
2022– | → Botafogo-SP (loan) | 38 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2023 |
Career
Guilherme began his football career at the age of 13, under the influence of his father. The player, who wanted to be a handball player, passed a Desportivo Brasil test in 2016. In 2019 he competed in his first professional competition in the Campeonato Paulista Série A3.[2]
For the 2023 season, he was announced on loan by Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto.[3]
FIFA Puskás Award
On June 27, in the match Novorizontino vs. Botafogo, valid for 2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, Madruga scored a bicycle kick goal from outside of the attacking area, which earned him a nomination for the 2023 FIFA Puskás Award edition.[2][4][5]
On October 21, one more time against Novorizontino, scored an incredible goal once again, this time close to the central line.[6]
References
- "Guilherme Madruga". Desportivo Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- "Indicado ao Puskás, Guilherme Madruga vive sonho do pai e ri à toa de alegria". FIFA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- "Botafogo anuncia mais sete jogadores para a temporada de 2023". Botafogo S/A (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ""Vai mudar minha vida", diz Guilherme Madruga, volante indicado ao Puskás por golaço de bicicleta". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 22 September 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- "The FIFA Puskás Award: Nominees in focus". FIFA. 22 September 2023.
- "Após golaço de bicicleta e indicação aos Puskás, volante do Botafogo-SP agora marca do meio-campo pela Série B; VÍDEO". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 21 October 2023.
External links
- Guilherme Madruga at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
- Guilherme Madruga at Soccerway