Gustavo Silva

Nationality

Brazil

Born

1997-09-07

Height

1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)

Weight

63 kg

Number

#7

Gustavo Henric da Silva (born 7 September 1997), known as Gustavo Silva or Gustavo Mosquito, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Vitória as a forward. Club career Born at Campo Largo, Paraná, Silva joined the youth setup of Coritiba at the age of nine. On 2 May 2016, his contract was extended until September 2018. In 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20, he scored 9 goals and became the top scorer of the season. Ahead of the 2018 season, Silva was promoted to the senior team. On 8 October 2018, he signed with Corinthians until 2022. On 20 January 2019, he made his professional debut, coming on as a substitute in a 1–1 draw against São Caetano, in Paulista A1. Personal life Upon joining Corinthians, Silva dropped his nickname "Mosquito". He said that he would like to be called as Gustavo or Gustavo Silva.