14 Facts About Gustavo Scarpa

Gustavo Henrique Furtado Scarpa was born on 5 January 1994 and is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A club Atletico Mineiro.

Gustavo Scarpa was rarely used during the season, and was loaned to Red Bull Brasil on 22 December 2014.

Gustavo Scarpa started to feature more regularly for the first team, which was managed by Enderson Moreira, often appearing as a left back.

On 28 September 2015, Gustavo Scarpa renewed his contract until 2019, and finished the year as an undisputed starter.

Gustavo Scarpa started the 2017 season with four goals in six appearances, netting consecutive goals against Resende, Portuguesa-RJ, Bangu and Globo ; the latter came from the halfway line.

In 2017, Gustavo Scarpa went to court to request that his contract with Fluminense be cancelled for delayed payments on Fluminense's part.

Four days after the cancelation of his contract with Fluminense, Gustavo Scarpa signed a five-year contract with Palmeiras on 15 January 2018.

Gustavo Scarpa enjoyed great success with the Verdao, with more than 200 appearances and eight trophies over four years, including two leagues, the Copa do Brasil and two Libertadores titles.

On 10 July 2022, TNT Sports Brazil reported that Gustavo Scarpa had signed a pre-contract for three and a half years with Nottingham Forest on a free transfer, linking up with the recently promoted English club in January 2023.

On 4 December 2022, it was officially announced that Gustavo Scarpa would join Nottingham Forest on 1 January 2023 on a deal until June 2026.

On 19 January 2017, Gustavo Scarpa was called up by Tite for a friendly against Colombia.

Gustavo Scarpa is well known for his hobbies, including skateboarding, rock music, Rubik's cubes, wakeboarding and reading novels, all of which have received extensive attention thanks to his posts on social media and goal celebrations.

In 2018, Palmeiras posted a video on social media of Gustavo Scarpa playing the club's anthem on electric guitar to celebrate World Rock Day.

In March 2023, it was reported that Gustavo Scarpa had lost a million pounds in a cryptocurrency scam and returned to Brazil before the end of the Premier League season in order to try to recover the funds.