Cláudio Rodrigues Gomes (born 29 August 1998), commonly known as Guga, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Fluminense as a right back.
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Guga started playing futsal at the age of five. After having spent five years with the youth setup of Botafogo, he joined the academy of Avaàin 2013 and signed a contract, which would keep him at the club till 2018. He played regularly for the reserves and scored three times in the 2017 Copa do Brasil Sub-20 against Grêmio, Fluminense and Palmeiras.
On 8 January 2018, Guga was promoted to the senior team of Avaàand went on to participate in the pre-season held at ÃÂguas Mornas. On 15 February, he scored his first professional goal in a 3âÂÂ1 victory against Brusque in Campeonato Catarinense. On 14 April, he made his Série B debut in a 1âÂÂ0 defeat against Vila Nova. On 26 May, he scored his first Série B goal for the club in a 3âÂÂ1 victory against Paysandu.
On 28 December 2018, Guga signed with Atlético Mineiro.
On 14 December 2022, Guga joined Fluminense on a three-year deal.
Guga is nicknamed as Guga because of the similarity of his hair style with that of tennis player Gustavo Kuerten.
Atlético Mineiro
Fluminense
Brazil U23