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Gutemberg Leão

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Brauer and the second or paternal family name is Leão.
Gutemberg
Personal information
Full name Gutemberg Brauer Leão
Date of birth (1970-07-31) 31 July 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Carlos Chagas, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–1990 América Mineiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1993 América Mineiro
1993–1997 Atlético Mineiro 99 (0)
1996 → Guarani (loan)
1998–2000 Sport Recife 65 (2)
2000 Gama
2001 Matonense
2001 ABC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 October 2024

Gutemberg Brauer Leão (born 31 July 1970), simply known as Gutemberg, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

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Gutemberg began his career at América Mineiro, where he was state champion in 1993. The following year, he was hired by Atlético Mineiro, and was part of the 1997 Copa Conmebol champion squad. He also had notable spells at Sport, where he was twice state champion, and at Gama.[1][2]

Honours

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América Mineiro
Atlético Mineiro
Sport

Personal life

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In 2021, a hoax appeared on the internet claiming that the former player was living on the streets, with serious financial problems. Despite his physical resemblance to the alleged beggar, the athlete was approached by journalists and denied the entire situation.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Gutemberg Brauer Leão". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  2. ^ Sport em Números (31 July 2022). "Gutemberg". Facebook (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Ex-jogador do Atlético (MG) Gutemberg virou mendigo e mora nas ruas #boato". boatos.org (in Portuguese). 1 September 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
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  • Gutemberg at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
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