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]

Guilherme Madruga
Personal information
Full name Guilherme Miranda Madruga Gomes
Date of birth (2000-11-11) 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
  1. "Guilherme Madruga". Desportivo Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  2. "Indicado ao Puskás, Guilherme Madruga vive sonho do pai e ri à toa de alegria". FIFA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  3. "Botafogo anuncia mais sete jogadores para a temporada de 2023". Botafogo S/A (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  4. ""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.
  5. "The FIFA Puskás Award: Nominees in focus". FIFA. 22 September 2023.
  6. "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.
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