Striker Gustavo Mosquito complained to the Victorythis Wednesday (4), after seeing his nickname used in the official lineup published by the club on Instagram. Leão will face Grêmio from 8pm (Brasília time), in the 37th round of Series A of the Brazilian Championship, at Barradão.
“Guys, enough of calling me Mosquito around, right?!”, wrote shirt 7, in a comment on Leão’s publication.
The attacker’s real name is Gustavo Silva. The nickname “Mosquito” came about when he was still playing in the youth teams of Coritiba, the club that revealed him.
The number 7 will be a starter in the . In fact, the Lion is scheduled with Lucas Archangel; Raúl Cáceres, Edu, Neris, Wagner Leonardo and Lucas Esteves; Ricardo Ryller and Willian Oliveira; Gustavo Mosquito, Alerrandro and Janderson.
Whoever wins this Wednesday’s clash will automatically qualify for next year’s Copa Sudamericana.
