Gustavo Henrique Vernes professionally known as Gustavo Henrique is a Brazilian football player. He currently plays for Super Lig club Fenerbahçe, on loan from Flamengo. His playing position is a centre-back.
Gustavo Henrique began his career with Santos and made his first team and Serie A debut on 17 June 2012. In January 2020, he moved to Flamengo on a four-year deal for a free transfer. In July 2022, he signed with Turkish club Fenerbahçe on a season-long loan with the option to buy.
On the international level, Gustavo Henrique has represented Brazil at various age levels. He has represented Brazil at the U20 and U23 levels. He is yet to make his senior appearance for Brazil.
Where is Gustavo Henrique from?
Gustavo Henrique was born on 24 March 1993. His full name is Gustavo Henrique Vernes. He is from São Paulo, Brazil. Detail about his parents has been kept secret and has not been disclosed yet. Talking about his nationality, he holds Brazilian nationality. Likewise, his religion is Christianity and as per his birthdate, his zodiac sign is Aries. Information regarding his siblings and education are also currently not available.
Gustavo Henrique Football Career
Gustavo Henrique started playing football for the youth team of Vitoria.
Santos
- In 2007, Gustavo Henrique joined the youth team of Santos and began his career at the club.
- After progressing through the youth ranks at Santos, Gustavo Henrique made his first team and Serie A debut for the club on 17 June 2012 in a 0-1 away loss against Flamengo.
- On 24 July 2012, Gustavo Henrique scored his first goal for the club in a 2-0 away win against CRAC for the season’s Copa do Brasil.
- At Santos, Gustavo Henrique made 138 appearances for the club, scoring 7 goals and providing 2 assists in all the competitions.
- With Santos, Gustavo Henrique went on to win two Campeonato Paulista titles in the 2015 and 2016 seasons.
Flamengo
- On 3 January 2020, Gustavo Henrique moved to Flamengo on a four-year deal for a free transfer. He made his debut for the club on 13 February 2020 in a 3-2 win against Fluminense in the semi-finals of the Campeonato Carioca. On 12 March 2020, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3-0 win against Barcelona SC in the group stage of the Copa Libertadores. In his first season, he made 38 appearances for the club, scoring 3 goals and providing 1 assist in all the competitions as Flamengo won the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A, Recopa Sudamericana, Supercopa do Brasil, and Campeonato Carioca that season.
- During his 2020-21 season, Gustavo Henrique made 35 appearances for the club, scoring 3 goals and providing 2 assists in all the competitions as Flamengo won the Supercopa do Brasil, and Campeonato Carioca that season.
- During his 2021-22 season, Gustavo Henrique made only 10 appearances for the club, scoring 2 goals in all the competitions.
Fenerbahçe (loan)
- On 26 July 2022, Gustavo Henrique signed with Turkish club Fenerbahçe on a season-long loan with the option to buy. He made his debut for the club on 4 August 2022 in a 3-0 win against Slovacko in the third round of 1st leg of Europa League qualifying. On 8 September 2022, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2-1 win against Dynamo Kyiv in the group stage of the Europa League.
International Career
- Gustavo Henrique has represented Brazil at various age levels.
- Gustavo Henrique has represented Brazil at the U20 and U23 levels.
- In total, Gustavo Henrique played 5 matches for Brazil’s youth national teams.
- Gustavo Henrique is yet to make his senior appearance for Brazil.
Who is Gustavo Henrique married to?
Looking at his personal life, Gustavo Henrique is a married guy. He got married to his beautiful wife, Leticia Verne who has been together for a long time. He has not shared many details about his relationship status. The couple is blessed with two children: one son and a daughter. He had shared a couple of pictures with his wife and children on his social media accounts. At present, he is having an intimate relationship with his wife and children and they are living their life happily together.
Gustavo Henrique’s Net Worth, Salary, and Contracts
Gustavo Henrique is a very successful footballer and his major source of earnings is from his football career. He is a Brazilian professional football player who currently plays for Super Lig club Fenerbahçe, on loan from Flamengo. His income is from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. As of 2023, his net worth is believed to be around $1 million-$5 million where he received £426,400 as a yearly salary from his current club. As of now, he is satisfied with his earnings and is living a luxurious lifestyle. In addition, his market value is around €3.20 million.
Gustavo Henrique Height and Weight
Gustavo Henrique stands at a height of 1.96m i.e. 6 feet and 5 inches tall. He has a body weight of 84kg. He has an athletic body build. His eye color and hair color are dark brown. His sexual orientation is straight. His other body measurements such as chest size, biceps size, and waist size are still got to get revealed yet. Overall, he has got a healthy body.
Gustavo Henrique’s Transfer History
- Gustavo Henrique started playing football for the youth team of Vitoria.
- In 2007, Gustavo Henrique joined the youth team of Santos and began his career at the club.
- In January 2020, Gustavo Henrique moved to Flamengo on a four-year deal for a free transfer.
- In July 2022, Gustavo Henrique signed with Turkish club Fenerbahçe on a season-long loan with the option to buy.
Awards and Achievements
Honors
- Won the 2015, 2016 Campeonato Paulista with Santos.
- Won the 2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A with Flamengo.
- Won the 2020 Recopa Sudamericana with Flamengo.
- Won the 2020, 2021 Supercopa do Brasil with Flamengo.
- Won the 2020, 2021 Campeonato Carioca with Flamengo.
- Won the 2015 Pan American Bronze Medal with Brazil U23.
Individual
- Campeonato Paulista Team of the year: 2016, 2019
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