Gustavo Nunes
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gustavo Nunes Fernandes Gomes | ||
| Date of birth | 20 November 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | São Vicente, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Swansea City (on loan from Brentford) | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2021–2024 | Grêmio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024 | Grêmio | 30 | (4) |
| 2024– | Brentford | 3 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Swansea City (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:27, 7 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Gustavo Nunes Fernandes Gomes (born 20 November 2005), known as Gustavo Nunes, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship side Swansea City on loan from Premier League club Brentford.
Career
Grêmio
Born in São Vicente, São Paulo,[1] Gustavo Nunes joined Grêmio's youth setup in 2021, aged 15.[2] On 8 February 2024, after already playing three senior matches in the Copa FGF, he signed a new contract with the club until 2028.[3]
Gustavo Nunes made his first team debut on 11 February 2024, coming on as a first-half substitute for injured Jhonata Robert and providing the assist for Everton Galdino's equaliser in a 1–1 Campeonato Gaúcho home draw against São Luiz.[4] He scored his first goal six days later, netting the opener in a 6–2 home routing of Santa Cruz-RS.[5]
Gustavo Nunes made his Série A debut on 14 April 2024, replacing Yeferson Soteldo in a 2–1 away loss to Vasco da Gama. He scored his first goal in the category on 16 June, netting the equaliser in a 2–1 home loss to Botafogo.
Brentford
On 28 August 2024, it was announced that Gustavo Nunes had joined Premier League side Brentford on a six-year deal, with an additional two-year option.[6]
On 12 April 2025, Nunes made his first appearance for Brentford, as an 89th-minute substitute for Christian Norgaard, in a 1–1 league draw at Arsenal.[7]
On 22 January 2026, Nunes joined Championship side Swansea City on loan until the end of the season.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 8 February 2026
| Club | Season | League | State league[a] | National cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Grêmio | 2023[9] | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[c] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024[10] | 20 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7[d] | 2 | — | 40 | 7 | |||
| Total | 20 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 7 | ||
| Brentford | 2024–25[10] | Premier League | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1[e] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Swansea City (loan) | 2025–26[11] | EFL Championship | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 26 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 7 | ||
- ^ Includes Campeonato Gaúcho
- ^ Includes Copa do Brasil, FA Cup
- ^ Appearances in Copa FGF
- ^ Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ^ Appearance in EFL Cup
Honours
Grêmio
References
- ^ "Quem é o atacante Gustavo Nunes, do Grêmio, que chama atenção de gigantes da Inglaterra" [Who is the forward Gustavo Nunes, from Grêmio, who catches the eye of English giants] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NSC Total. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Joia 2024: jovem do Grêmio quase desiste após morte da mãe, mas reforça sonho: "Jogo por ela"" [2024 pearl: Grêmio youngster nearly quits after death of his mother, but strengthens dream: "I play for her"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 24 December 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Gustavo Nunes renova contrato com a Base Gremista" [Gustavo Nunes renews contract with the Base Gremista] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Grêmio FBPA. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "De contrato renovado, Gustavo Nunes comemora estreia como profissional no Grêmio" [With a renewed contract, Gustavo Nunes celebrates professional debut at Grêmio] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Gustavo Nunes comemora primeiro gol como profissional pelo Grêmio: "Sempre sonhei"" [Gustavo Nunes celebrates first goal as a professional for Grêmio: "I have always dreamed about it"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gaúcha ZH. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Gustavo Nunes Joins Brentford". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ Howell, Alex (12 April 2025). "Wissa strike clinches Brentford point at Arsenal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
- ^ "Swansea sign Brentford winger Nunes on loan". BBC. 22 January 2026. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
- ^ "Games played by Gustavo Nunes in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Games played by Gustavo Nunes in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
- ^ "Games played by Gustavo Nunes in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 February 2026.