Barreto (footballer, born 1995)


Gustavo Bonatto Barreto, simply known as Barreto, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Kyoto Sanga in Japan.

Club career

Born in Nova Prata, Rio Grande do Sul, Barreto graduated with Criciúma's youth setup, after having spells at Esportivo de Bento Gonçalves and Caxias. In 2010, aged only 15, he made his debuts as a senior with Nova Prata, in Copa FGF.
Barreto made his first team – and Série A – debut on 23 November 2014, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Flamengo.
In May 2018 Barreto was loaned to Chapecoense for the 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A season. In 2019 he was loaned to Red Bull Brasil, becoming part of the Red Bull Bragantino team due to the merger with Clube Atlético Bragantino.
On 25 August 2022, Barreto joined RWDM in Belgium on loan.

Honours

Red Bull Brasil
  • Campeonato Paulista do Interior: 2019
Red Bull Bragantino
Botafogo
RWD Molenbeek
Criciúma
Avaí