Tag: Gustavo

19 May 2025 Off

Hull City: Tigers keep forward Joao Pedro and sign midfielder Gustavo Puerta on permanent deal

By Total Football News

Hull City have exercised a one-year extension option in the contract of Joao Pedro.

The 33-year-old Brazilian forward, who has one senior cap for Italy, joined Hull last September.

He scored six goals in 35 league games for the Tigers as they avoided relegation from the Championship on the last day of the season.

Hull will also sign midfielder Gustavo Puerta permanently on 1 July, after a clause was triggered

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20 April 2025 Off

Sheffield United 2-0 Cardiff City: Gustavo Hamer and Ben Brereton Diaz give Blades victory

By Total Football News

Sheffield United kept their faint automatic promotion hopes alive with a victory that piled more pressure on relegation-threatened Cardiff.

Gustavo Hamer’s instinctive first-half finish put the hosts ahead, the Championship player-of-the-season contender poking home after Tyrese Campbell’s shot deflected into his path.

Brazilian Hamer also hit the woodwork with a free-kick as the Blades had the clearer sight of goal in a tense contest.

Cardiff battled throughout but lacked the

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28 August 2024 Off

Gustavo Nunes: Brentford sign teenage Brazilian winger for £10m-plus

By Total Football News

Brentford have signed 18-year-old Brazilian winger Gustavo Nunes from Gremio for a fee in excess of £10m.

The teenager has signed a six-year contract and the club has an option to extend the deal by two years.

“We have fought with other clubs [to sign him],” said Brentford boss Thomas Frank.

“He needs time to settle, but this is a very exciting signing. He is direct and he can create.”

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27 August 2024 Off

Gustavo Puerta: Hull City sign Bayer Leverkusen midfielder on loan

By Total Football News

Hull City have signed Colombian midfielder Gustavo Puerta from German champions Bayer Leverkusen on a season-long loan.

The Tigers have an option to buy the 21-year-old – who has played for his country at under-19 and under-20 level – next summer.

He has twice been an unused substitute for Colombia’s senior side, but has yet to win a cap.

Puerta made 10 appearances for Leverkusen last season as Xabi Alonso’s

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