Gustavo Busatto

Gustavo Busatto (born 23 October 1990) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bulgarian First League club CSKA Sofia.

Gustavo Busatto

Busatto in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Gustavo Busatto
Date of birth	(1990-10-23) 23 October 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth	Arroio do Tigre, Brazil
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	CSKA Sofia
Number	1
Youth career
1998–2010	Grêmio
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2015	Grêmio	7	(0)
2011	→ ASA (loan)	0	(0)
2014	→ Icasa (loan)	19	(0)
2015–2016	América-RN	33	(0)
2015	→ Atlético GO (loan)	0	(0)
2016	Aparecidense	13	(0)
2016–2017	Podbeskidzie	0	(0)
2017	Náutico	2	(0)
2018	Aparecidense	20	(0)
2018	Sampaio Corrêa	10	(0)
2019	Ituano	0	(0)
2019–	CSKA Sofia	124	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:36, 1 December 2023 (UTC)

He began his career with Grêmio, from whom he had loan spells with ASA and Icasa before joining América-RN permanently in 2015. Then he spent time with Atlético Goianiense, Aparecidense, Polish club Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała, Náutico, Sampaio Corrêa and Ituano.

Career

Busatto began his career in Grêmio's academy, where in 2010 he was promoted to the first team squad of the club to compete in Campeonato Gaúcho. However, he did not play any competitive match.

In 2011, he was loaned to ASA to play in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, but also not played any match, returning to the Grêmio.

He made his debut for Grêmio in the 2013 Campeonato Gaúcho, in a 2–0 away win against Esportivo. However, he played only more six matches until 2014. In August of that same year, Busatto was loaned to Icasa until the end of the year to compete in the Série B. His contract with Grêmio also ends at the end of 2014.

Busatto joined Bulgarian club CSKA Sofia in June 2019.^[1]

Career statistics

As of 1 December 2023^[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Grêmio	2010	Série A	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2011		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2012		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2013		0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
	2014		1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	0
	Total		1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	7	0
ASA (loan)	2011	Série B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Icasa (loan)	2014		19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	0
América-RN	2015	Série C	8	0	5	0	0	0	25	0	38	0
Atlético GO (loan)	2015	Série B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aparecidense	2016	Série D	0	0	2	0	0	0	19	0	21	0
Náutico	2017	Série B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Aparecidense	2018	Série D	3	0	2	0	0	0	17	0	22	0
Sampaio Corrêa	2018	Série B	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Ituano	2019	Série D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CSKA Sofia	2019–20	First League	24	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	30	0
	2020–21		26	0	5	0	10	0	0	0	41	0
	2021–22		23	0	2	0	12	0	1	0	38	0
	2022–23		32	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	38	0
	2023–24		19	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	21	0
	Total		124	0	13	0	30	0	1	0	168	0
Career total			167	0	22	0	30	0	68	0	285	0

Honours

Grêmio

• Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20: 2009
• Campeonato Gaúcho: 2010

CSKA Sofia

• Bulgarian Cup: 2020–21

References

1. "Потвърдено: ЦСКА привлече бразилски вратар" (in Bulgarian). sportlive.bg. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
2. "Gustavo Busatto statistics". Soccerway.