Guilherme Lopes de Almeida (born 14 February 2002), simply known as Guilherme, is a Brazilian

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who plays as a

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for Red Bull Bragantino.

Club career

Born in Brasília, Federal District, Guilherme played for two-and-a-half years for the youth setup of Cruzeiro before being released in 2018. He joined Red Bull Brasil in the following year, being initially assigned to the under-17s, and was kept after the merger of the club into Red Bull Bragantino. Guilherme made his senior debut with ''RB'' Brasil during the

2020 Campeonato Paulista Série A2 The 2020 Campeonato Paulista Série A2 was the 27th season of the second level of the São Paulo state league under its current title and the 97th season overall. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the season was indefinitely suspended on 16 ...

, attracting the interest of

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due to his performances. On 20 October of that year, he renewed his contract with ''Braga'' until December 2024, with a R$ 25.760 million release clause. Guilherme made his first team – and Série A – debut for Bragantino on 10 July 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute for Weverton in a 2–2 away draw against

Athletico Paranaense Club Athletico Paranaense (commonly known as Athletico and formerly known as Atlético Paranaense) is a Brazilian football team from the city of Curitiba, capital city of the Brazilian state of Paraná, founded on March 26, 1924. The team ...

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External links

Red Bull Bragantino profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Guilherme 2002 births Living people Footballers from Brasília Brazilian footballers Men's association football defenders Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players Red Bull Bragantino II players Red Bull Bragantino players Clube de Regatas Brasil players