Revealed at Ivo10 Brazil and featured in Mixto at Copinha 2022, Gustavo Bigode hits with Rabo de Peixe, from Portugal

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Gustavo Bigode is another athlete revealed in the Ivo10 Brazil Football Academy / CSR Sports project that signs with a European club. On Friday (4) he was announced as a new addition to the CD Rabo de Peixe, from Portugal. Before him, in 2021, midfielder Mateus was the first to change the fields of southern Brazil for Europe when he signed with Boavista-POR to play in the U-17 team. Also in this transfer window, football businessman César Soler commanded the arrival, on loan, of midfielder Marco Antonio to the Sub-19 and Sub-23 of Leixões SC-POR.

The edge forward arrives at CD Rabo de Peixe-POR with a loan contract valid until mid-2023. He is linked to Mixto Esporte Clube-MT, the team he defended, through a partnership with Ivo10 Brazil and CSR Sports, in the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior 2022. In addition to football businessman César Soler, Portuguese agent David Gonçalves also participated in the negotiation.

"Very happy and motivated for this new challenge, I hope to help and contribute a lot on the field to achieve all the goals. May it be a great season", said Gustavo Bigode about his arrival at the Azores club and also the signing of the first professional contract of your career.

The arrival of the striker revealed by Ivo10 Brazil at CD Rabo de Peixe-POR is part of the good relationship between CSR Sports and the Azorean team. In 2021, César Soler, also in partnership with David Gonçalves, agreed to hire striker Lucas Gadelha, current top scorer of the team in the 2021-2022 edition of the Portuguese Championship with eight goals scored in 13 matches.

The confidence of the arrival of another excellent reinforcement made the CRDP technical commission advance the debut of Gustavo Bigode. Shortly after confirming the deal, he was called up for his first match, which was played on Friday (6), at Estádio Municipal Ribeira Grande, in Ribeira Grande, on the Azores Island. The opponent was SG Sacavenense-POR in a match valid for the 15th round of the 2021-2022 Campeonato de Portugal.

In the 46th minute of the final stage, already in stoppage time, he had the opportunity to play for the team when he replaced Ebuka Joseph. "Very happy to make my professional debut. I am very grateful to God, my family and CSR Sports for all the support. I want to enjoy every minute and extract as much information as possible so that, down the road, it can help my career", explained Bigode. The game ended 2-1 for the opponents.

The impressions left by the athlete with a career managed by CSR Sports in training and in the few minutes of his debut increased the confidence of coach Eduardo Moreira, who again put him on the squad. In the 2-2 draw between SC Ideal-POR and CD Rabo de Peixe-POR, valid for the 16th round of the Championship and played on Sunday (13) at Ribeira Grande Stadium, in Ribeira Grande, it was used again in the final part of the match. In the 43rd minute of the second half, Gustavo Bigode replaced Rafael Benevides and had a few more minutes of experience in European football.

CD Rabo de Peixe returns to the field for the sequence of the 2021-2022 Portuguese Championship on Sunday (20), at 11 am (Brasilia time), at the Ribeira Grande Municipal Stadium, in Ribeira Grande, valid for the 17th round.