Luiz Gustavo
Defensive midfielder · Athletico PR · Brasileirão · 2026 · updated 2026-10-25
Luiz Gustavo, 39, plays as a defensive midfielder for Athletico PR in the Brasileirão. This season: 26 appearances, 2,081 minutes, 4 goals and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.87. Among midfielders in Brasileirão he stands out for pass accuracy %.
Profile
- Club
- Athletico PR
- League
- Brasileirão
- Position
- Defensive midfielder
- Age
- 39
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Height
- 187 cm
- Weight
- 77 kg
Against every midfielder in Brasileirão
Percentile among midfielders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 26 (25) | – |
| Minutes | 2,081 | – |
| Average rating | 6.87 | – |
| Goals | 4 | 0.17 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.49 | 0.15 |
| Shots | 34 | 1.47 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 0.61 |
| Key passes | 12 | 0.52 |
| Successful dribbles | 11 | 0.48 |
| Passes | 999 | 43.21 |
| Pass accuracy % | 92.0 | – |
| Tackles | 25 | 1.08 |
| Interceptions | 26 | 1.12 |
| Clearances | 40 | 1.73 |
| Duels won | 77 | 3.33 |
| Aerial duels won | 12 | 0.52 |
| Fouls won | 29 | 1.25 |
| Fouls committed | 35 | 1.51 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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