Gerson (soccer player, 1997)

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Gerson
Gerson Santos da Silva 2016.jpg
Gerson (2016)
Personnel
Surname Gerson Santos da Silva
birthday May 20, 1997
place of birth Belford Roxo ,  Brazil
size 176 cm
position Attacking midfield
Juniors
Years station
0000–2014 Fluminense Rio de Janeiro
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2014-2016 Fluminense Rio de Janeiro 30 (2)
2016-2019 AS Roma 28 (2)
2018-2019 →  Fiorentina  (loan) 36 (3)
2019– Flamengo Rio de Janeiro 23 (2)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2014-2016 Brazil U20 10 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of November 14, 2019

Gerson (born May 20, 1997 in Belford Roxo , Rio de Janeiro ; actually Gerson Santos da Silva ) is a Brazilian football player . The attacking midfielder is under contract with Flamengo Rio de Janeiro .

Career

society

Gerson moved up to the first team squad at Fluminense Rio de Janeiro in October 2014 . He played his first game in Série A on the first day of the 2015 season , a 1-0 win over Joinville EC . On September 26, 2015, he scored his first competitive goal in a 2-0 home win against Goiás EC .

In January 2016, Gerson moved to the Italian first division club AS Roma for around 16 million euros . Due to the non-EU regulation of Serie A, however, he was temporarily not allowed to play and has only been allowed to play in competitive games since July 1, 2016. Therefore, he was loaned back to Fluminense until the end of the season and won the Primeira Liga do Brasil with the club in mid-April 2016 . After his return, Gerson played his first competitive game for the Romans on August 23, 2016 in the playoff second leg of the Champions League against FC Porto . For the 2018/19 season , Gerson was awarded to league rivals Fiorentina . After the season, Gerson returned to his homeland in July 2019. He signed a contract with Flamengo Rio de Janeiro until the end of 2023. The transfer fee was 11.8 million euros (49.7 million real). With the club he won the Copa Libertadores on November 23, 2019 . A day later, the preliminary decision in favor of Flamengo was made in the 2019 Brazilian championship and Gerson was also able to celebrate this title.

National team

Gerson made his debut on August 14, 2014 in a 0-0 friendly against Ecuador in the Brazilian U20 national team . In early 2015 he played with the team at the U20 South American Championship in Uruguay . In the final round he reached fourth place with the team.

successes

Fluminense Rio de Janeiro

  • Primeira Liga do Brasil: 2016

Flamengo Rio de Janeiro

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b GoalSCOUT: Gerson - "A diamond cut" from January 22, 2016, accessed on January 27, 2016.
  2. ↑ Flamengo anuncia Gerson oficialmente, e Roma divulga valor da venda: R $ 49.7 milhões , globo.com from July 13, 2019, accessed on August 23, 2019 (Portuguese).
  3. ↑ Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão 2019 , report on cbf.com.br of December 9, 2019, page in portug., Accessed on December 10, 2019
  4. ↑ Bola de Prata , report on gazetadopovo.com.br of December 9, 2019, page in portugal, accessed on December 11, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Gerson
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Santos da Silva, Gerson (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Brazilian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH May 20, 1997
PLACE OF BIRTH Belford Roxo , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil