1. Claudio Gomes played three senior games for City, winning the FA Community Shield in 2018 on his debut, and was loaned to Jong PSV and Barnsley in the Dutch and English second tiers before transferring to Palermo in 2022.
12 Facts About Claudio Gomes
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Claudio Gomes played as a youth for ASC Val d'Argenteuil and RFC Argenteuil, two teams in his hometown, before joining Evreux in 2011 and Paris Saint-Germain two years later.
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Claudio Gomes made his senior debut for PSG's reserves on 18 November 2017, his one appearance for the club.
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Claudio Gomes was in the game for one second before the final whistle blew and his team won the trophy.
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On 31 August 2021, Claudio Gomes joined Barnsley in the EFL Championship on loan for the season.
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On 1 September 2022, Claudio Gomes was signed by Italian Serie B club Palermo on a permanent two-year deal.
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Claudio Gomes was the first player to join from Manchester City after Palermo had been taken over by the City Football Group.
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Claudio Gomes was a youth international for France, having captained the France U17s at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, and the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
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Claudio Gomes was named in the team of the tournament at the former in Croatia, in which the French reached the quarter-finals.
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Claudio Gomes was selected for the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Armenia.
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Claudio Gomes is nicknamed "N'Golo Kante" by his teammates, who liken him to the French international midfielder for his efforts in recovering the ball.
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Claudio Gomes is the son of Bissau-Guinean footballer Amarildo Claudio Gomes, who was developing at Beauvais and Rennes before retiring through a knee injury.