Gustavo Silva Conceição, simply known as Gustavo (born February 20, 1986) or Gustavo Geladeira (''Gustavo Fridge''), is a Brazilian
centre back
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who currently plays for
Londrina
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.
Career
Gustavo Geladeira began his career with
Tigres do Brasil and made his first team debut with the club during the
2009 Campeonato Carioca. While with Tigres Gustavo went on two loan spells with
Duque de Caxias and also played for
Ipatinga. In 2010, he joined
Boavista and his play during the
2011 Campeonato Carioca attracted the interest of
Brazilian Série A
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club
Flamengo
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, the club Gustavo had supported as a child. On May 10, 2011 Gustavo signed with Flamengo. While with Flamengo Gustavo played in the
Copa Libertadores
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and
Copa Sudamericana
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. In April 2012 Gustavo was sent on loan to
Atlético Goianiense
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and was an important player for the club appearing in 25 matches and scoring 1 goal during the
2012 Copa Sudamericana.
In 2013 Gustavo Geladeira was sent on loan to his former club Boavista and featured regularly for the side. In June 2013 he joined
Ceará
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in the
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
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. The following season, he returned to Boavista for the Carioca season and helped the club win the 2014
Taça Rio
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scoring the winning goal in the final against
Friburguense. After a successful stay with Boavista, Gustavo joined
Vila Nova for the remainder of the 2014 season and made 16 league appearances and scored 1 goal for the club.
On January 5, 2015, Gustavo Geladeira signed with
Major League Soccer
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club
Orlando City SC
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.
On February 12, 2015 Gustavo Geladeira was waived by Orlando City SC without ever appearing in a match.
In June 2015, Gustavo Geladeira signed a new deal of 6 months with the reigning
I League champion side
Mohun Bagan.
But after 2 weeks he was released by mohun bagan due to sudden weight loss and poor fitness level
Career statistics
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References
External links
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1986 births
Living people
Brazilian men's footballers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Clube de Regatas Brasil players
Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube players
Boavista Sport Club players
CR Flamengo footballers
Atlético Clube Goianiense players
Ceará Sporting Club players
Vila Nova Futebol Clube players
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
Londrina Esporte Clube players
Men's association football central defenders
Footballers from Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
21st-century Brazilian sportsmen