Igor Silveira Gomes (born 17 March 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Atlético Mineiro.

Club career

São Paulo

Born in São José do Rio Preto, Gomes played youth football for América-SP and

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, before joining

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's academy at the age of 14. In 2018, he took part in the

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-winning campaign. On 11 September 2018, his contract was extended until 31 March 2023. On 26 September 2018, Gomes was promoted to the first team, making his debut as a professional on the following 26 November, as a second-half substitute for Felipe Araruna in a 0–0 draw to Sport in the national league. On 24 March 2019, he scored his first two goals in a 2–1 win over Ituano in the state league.

Atlético Mineiro

On 6 January 2023, Gomes joined Atlético Mineiro on a free transfer and a four-year contract. On 3 May, he scored a brace in a 2–0 win over

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, his first goals for Atlético, in the third round of the Copa Libertadores group stage at the Arena Independência.

International career

Gomes has been capped by Brazil at

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level, representing the team at the

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and the

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. With the under-23s, he participated in the

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, helping Brazil clinch qualification for the

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Career statistics

Honours

;São Paulo *

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;Atlético Mineiro *

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References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gomes, Igor 1999 births Living people Sportspeople from São José do Rio Preto Brazilian men's footballers Footballers from São Paulo (state) Men's association football midfielders Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players São Paulo FC players Clube Atlético Mineiro players Brazil men's under-20 international footballers Brazil men's youth international footballers