Gleison Bremer Silva Nascimento (born 18 March 1997), known as Gleison Bremer () or simply Bremer, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Juventus and the Brazil national team.
Gleison Bremer Silva Nascimento was born on 18 March 1997 in Itapitanga, Bahia. His father gave him the name in honour of the German footballer Andreas Brehme.
Bremer joined Desportivo Brasil in 2014, aged 17. In 2016 he was loaned to São Paulo for one year, and was initially assigned to the under-20 squad. He made his professional debut with the reserves on 12 October of that year, coming on as a late substitute in a 3âÂÂ0 home loss against Rio Claro, for the year's Copa Paulista.
In March 2017, Bremer moved to Atlético Mineiro for a fee of R$ 380,000. Promoted to the main squad in June, he made his first team â and Série A â debut on 25 June, replacing injured Rodrigão in a 1âÂÂ0 away win against Chapecoense. On 11 July 2017, Bremer renewed his contract until the end of 2021.
His first senior professional goal and only goal for Atlético came in a 2âÂÂ1 win over Athletico Paranaense on 13 May 2018.
On 10 July 2018, Bremer joined Italian club Torino on a five-year deal. He made his debut with the Granata on 12 August in the Coppa Italia against Cosenza (4âÂÂ0), entering in the 23rd minutes of the second half in place of Armando Izzo. On 19 August he made his debut in Serie A, once again as a substitute for Izzo, in a game lost 1âÂÂ0 against Roma. Bremer made his first appearance as a starter on 3 May 2019 in the Turin deby, a 1âÂÂ1 draw against Juventus. In his first season with Torino he made a total of seven appearances between Serie A and the Coppa Italia, mainly as a reserve to Emiliano Moretti and Koffi Djidji.
After Moretti's retirement at the end of the season, Walter Mazzarri began using Bremer as a starter at the beginning of the 2019âÂÂ20 season. On 25 July 2019, he made his debut in UEFA competitions, in the first qualifying round of the Europa League against Debrecen. In the second qualifying round, he scored an own goal in a 3âÂÂ2 home loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers.
In the 2020âÂÂ21 season, Bremer began to play as a starter for Torino with more continuity, and on 30 November 2020 scored the match-winning goal in an away win against Genoa (1âÂÂ0). On 28 January 2020, he scored a brace in the Coppa Italia, which ended in a 4âÂÂ2 defeat against AC Milan. Following the resumption of the season, he played all games as a starter for Torino and contributed a further two goals. He ended the season with a total of 35 appearances and five goals in all competitions.
On 2 February 2022, Bremer extended his contract with the club until 2024. His performances offered throughout the 2021âÂÂ22 season earned him the award as the best defender of the Serie A season.
On 20 July 2022, Bremer joined rival club Juventus on a five-year deal. He made his competitive debut on 15 August, in a Serie A 3âÂÂ0 win over Sassuolo. On 11 September, he scored his first goal for the Bianconeri, in a 2âÂÂ2 draw to Salernitana in the league. On 28 February 2023, Bremer scored for Juventus against his former club Torino in a 4âÂÂ2 Derby della Mole win.
On 27 December 2023, after establishing himself in Juventus' defence during the first half of the season, Bremer extended his contract with The Old Lady until 2028. On 16 May 2024, he played the full match in the 2024 Coppa Italia final which Juventus won 1âÂÂ0 against Atalanta.
On 2 October 2024, he sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury in the sixth minute of a UEFA Champions League match against RB Leipzig, ending his 2024âÂÂ25 season.
Bremer returned from injury on the opening day of the 2025âÂÂ26 Serie A season, helping Juve to a clean sheet in the 2âÂÂ0 win over Parma. A meniscus injury sustained in October 2025 saw him miss fifteen matches, with the defender making his return after a 78-day absence in a 1âÂÂ0 win at Bologna on 14 December. He scored his first goal since May 2024 in a 5âÂÂ0 win over Cremonese on 12 January 2026.
On 9 September 2022, Bremer received his first call up to the Brazil national team, for friendlies against Ghana and Tunisia. He made his debut against Ghana on 23 September, in a 3âÂÂ0 win.
On 7 November, he was named in the squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. He played the full match in a 1âÂÂ0 loss to Cameroon in Group G, as well as 18 minutes as a substitute in the 4âÂÂ1 round of 16 defeat of South Korea.
He was included in Brazil's squad for the 2024 Copa América but did not make an appearance at the tournament.
On 26 March 2026, He scored his first goal for Brazil against France in a 2-1 loss for them in a friendly.
Bremer is centre-back known for his ability and sense of positioning. A versatile player, he is often complimented for his speed, and has said to be inspired by the Brazilian defender Lúcio.
Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first.
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