Igor Gomes

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Silveira and the second or paternal family name is Gomes.
Igor Gomes
Personal information
Full name Igor Silveira Gomes[1]
Date of birth (1999-03-17) 17 March 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth São José do Rio Preto, Brasil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 São Paulo
Number 26
Youth career
2010–2012 América-SP
2012–2013 Tanabi
2013–2018 São Paulo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– São Paulo 88 (8)
National team‡
2017–2019 Brazil U20 11 (0)
2020 Brazil U23 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 October 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 February 2020

Igor Silveira Gomes (born 17 March 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for São Paulo FC as a midfielder.

Club career[]

Born in São José do Rio Preto, Igor represented América-SP and Tanabi as a youth, before joining the youth setup of São Paulo FC at the age of 14. At early 2016, he was promoted to the under-17 side; and was promoted to the under-20 team at the end of the year. In 2018, he won the Copa do Brasil Sub-20 with the reserves.[2][1] On 11 September, his contract was extended until 31 March 2023.[3]

On 26 September 2018, Igor along with Helinho and Antony was promoted to the senior team[4] On 26 November, he made his first team debut, coming on as a substitute for Felipe Araruna in a 0–0 draw against Sport.[5]

On March 24, 2019, Gomes scored twice in the 2-1 victory of Tricolor over Ituano. He has been compared to Kaká, that also was formed as player by São Paulo's youth sistem.[6]

International career[]

Igor has been capped by Brazil at under-20 level, representing the team at 2017 Toulon Tournament[7] and 2019 South American U-20 Championship.

Career statistics[]

As of 26 December 2020[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup CONMEBOL Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
São Paulo 2018 Série A 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2019 Série A 27 2 2 0 0 0 7[a] 2 36 4
2020 Série A 27 3 5 0 8[b] 1 6[a] 0 46 4
Career total 56 5 7 0 8 1 13 2 84 8
  1. ^ a b Appearances in Campeonato Paulista
  2. ^ Appearances in Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana

Honours[]

São Paulo

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Rio-pretense de 18 anos é convocado pela Seleção Sub-20" [Rio-pretense of 18 years is summoned by the Selection Under-20] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário de Região. 20 April 2017. Archived from the original on 17 April 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Tricolor, Igor Gomes lembra problemas no início e elogia festa da torcida: "Foi maravilhoso"" [Tricolor, Igor Gomes remembers problems at the beginning and praises the cheerleading: "It was wonderful"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 3 June 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  3. ^ "São Paulo anuncia renovação do contrato de Igor Gomes até 2023" [São Paulo announces renewal of Igor Gomes contract until 2023] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 11 September 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Garotos da base são promovidos e treinam no São Paulo; Everton corre de novo no gramado" [Base boys are promoted and trained in São Paulo; Everton runs back on the lawn] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Nenê erra pênalti, e São Paulo segue fora do G4 ao empatar com Sport" [Nenê errs penalties, and São Paulo is out of the G4 when tying with Sport] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL. 26 November 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  6. ^ Quem é Igor Gomes: conheça o garoto do São Paulo que já é comparado a Ronaldo Fenômeno
  7. ^ Lutfi, Renata (31 May 2017). "Com gol de Gabriel Novaes, Brasil estreia com vitória no Torneio de Toulon" [With goal by Gabriel Novaes, Brazil debut with victory in the Tournament of Toulon] (in Brazilian Portuguese). São Paulo FC. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Igor Gomes". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2018.

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