Brenno (footballer)
Brenno Oliveira Fraga Costa (born 1 April 1999), known simply as Brenno, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the club Grêmio.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brenno Oliveira Fraga Costa | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Sorocaba, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Grêmio | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2017 | Desportivo Brasil | ||
| 2016–2017 | → Grêmio (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Grêmio | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 May 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 May 2020 | |||
Professional career
A youth product of Desportivo Brasil, Brenno signed with Grêmio in 2017.[1] Brenno made his professional debut with Grêmio in a 1-0 Campeonato Gaúcho win over Internacional on 17 March 2019.[2]
Personal life
As of 2019, Brenno was the only footballer in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A to wear the number 24. The number is taboo because of traditional association with homosexuality.[3]
References
- "Ídolos, estreia em Gre-Nal e convivência com Renato Portaluppi: Conheça Brenno, goleiro do Grêmio". Minha Torcida.
- "Grêmio vs. Internacional – 17 March 2019 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- Alves, Marcus. "The Unwanted 'Gay No. 24 Shirt' and Brazil's Homophobia Problem in Football". Bleacher Report.
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