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Gerson

Gerson

Midfield - Central Midfield  at Zenit St. Petersburg
Age29
CitizenshipBrazil
Height1.84 m
Footleft
BornMay 20, 1997
at Zenit St. Petersburg 324 days · joined 2025-07-04
👕200+ Apps 🎯50+ Assists 🏴25+ Caps
Market value €25.00m
Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.1
goals / match
CR Flamengo
top club · 253 apps

Career highs

€25.00m
peak value · 2025
€25.00m
top transfer fee · 25/26
11
best season · 21/22
25 / 1
int'l caps / goals
466Appearances
46Goals
54Assists
67Yellow cards
5Red cards
140Full matches (90′)
Full nameGerson
Name in home countryGerson Santos da Silva
Date of birth1997-05-20 (29 yrs)
Place of birthBelford Roxo, Brazil
CitizenshipBrazil
PositionMidfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footleft
Height184.00 m
Current clubZenit St. Petersburg
Joined2025-07-04
Contract expires2030-06-30
AgentCarlos Leite
OutfitterNike
Jul 2025
Transfer: Flamengo → Zenit S-Pb
25/26 · Transfer · €25.00m
Jul 2025
2025 — CR Flamengo
28 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2025
25/26 — Zenit St. Petersburg
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
2024 — CR Flamengo
56 matches · 4 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2024
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — CR Flamengo
60 matches · 6 G · 11 A · across 8 competitions
May 2023
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jan 2023
Transfer: Marseille → Flamengo
22/23 · Transfer · €15.00m
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Olympique Marseille
13 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
2021 — CR Flamengo
16 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Olympique Marseille
48 matches · 11 G · 10 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Flamengo → Marseille
21/22 · Transfer · €20.50m
Jul 2020
2020 — CR Flamengo
59 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 9 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: AS Roma → Flamengo
19/20 · Transfer · €13.00m
Jul 2019
2019 — CR Flamengo
34 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2019
Transfer: Fiorentina → AS Roma
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
Transfer: AS Roma → Fiorentina
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — ACF Fiorentina
40 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — AS Roma
31 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — AS Roma, Roma U19
12 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 — Fluminense Football Club
18 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Fluminense → AS Roma
16/17 · Transfer · €18.50m
Jul 2015
2015 — Fluminense Football Club
45 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: Fluminense U17 → Fluminense
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — Fluminense Football Club
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €25.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
12,612 min
Minutes played by club
Zenit St. Petersburg 0.0%
Olympique Marseille 5.7%
CR Flamengo 65.3%
Fluminense Football Club 18.3%
ACF Fiorentina 6.4%
AS Roma 3.6%
Roma U19 0.7%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Zenit St. Petersburg 1 25/26 25/26 6 0 0 0
Olympique Marseille 2 21/22 22/23 61 13 10 722
CR Flamengo 6 2019 2025 253 19 34 8,234
Fluminense Football Club 3 2014 2016 63 8 5 2,304
ACF Fiorentina 1 18/19 18/19 40 3 4 813
AS Roma 2 16/17 17/18 42 2 1 449
Roma U19 1 16/17 16/17 1 1 0 90

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

5€6.3M11€12.5M16€18.8M21€25M16/17 — 1 goals (Roma U19)16/17 — 1 assists216/1717/18 — 2 goals (AS Roma)217/1818/19 — 3 goals (ACF Fiorentina)18/19 — 4 assists718/192015 — 5 goals (Fluminense Football Club)2015 — 5 assists1020152016 — 3 goals (Fluminense Football Club)320162019 — 2 goals (CR Flamengo)2019 — 4 assists620192020 — 4 goals (CR Flamengo)2020 — 4 assists820202021 — 1 goals (CR Flamengo)2021 — 3 assists420212023 — 6 goals (CR Flamengo)2023 — 11 assists1720232024 — 4 goals (CR Flamengo)2024 — 8 assists1220242025 — 2 goals (CR Flamengo)2025 — 4 assists6202521/22 — 11 goals (Olympique Marseille)21/22 — 10 assists2121/2222/23 — 2 goals (Olympique Marseille)222/2325/2616/17 — €10M17/18 — €10M18/19 — €13M21/22 — €20M22/23 — €22M25/26 — €25MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

16/17: 1116/1717/18: 2217/1818/19: 3318/192014: 0020142015: 5520152016: 3320162019: 2220192020: 4420202021: 1120212023: 6620232024: 4420242025: 22202521/22: 111121/2222/23: 2222/2325/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

16/17: 1116/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 4418/192014: 0020142015: 5520152016: 0020162019: 4420192020: 4420202021: 3320212023: 111120232024: 8820242025: 44202521/22: 101021/2222/23: 0022/2325/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Premier Liga Zenit St. Petersburg 6 0 0 0 0 0
25/26 Russian Cup Zenit St. Petersburg 0 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Champions League Olympique Marseille 3 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Ligue 1 Olympique Marseille 10 2 0 1 0 210
21/22 Conference L. Olympique Marseille 6 2 1 1 0 228
21/22 Coupe de France Olympique Marseille 3 0 2 0 0 0
21/22 Europa League Olympique Marseille 4 0 0 1 0 0
21/22 Ligue 1 Olympique Marseille 35 9 7 3 0 284
2025 Campeonato Carioca CR Flamengo 8 1 1 0 1 650
2025 Club World Cup CR Flamengo 3 1 0 1 0 228
2025 Copa do Brasil CR Flamengo 2 0 0 0 0 0
2025 Libertadores CR Flamengo 5 0 1 0 0 0
2025 Série A CR Flamengo 9 0 2 0 1 0
2025 Supercopa Rei CR Flamengo 1 0 0 0 0 0
2024 Campeonato Carioca CR Flamengo 6 0 1 1 0 0
2024 Copa do Brasil CR Flamengo 10 0 0 1 0 0
2024 Libertadores CR Flamengo 8 1 1 2 0 702
2024 Série A CR Flamengo 32 3 6 3 0 820
2023 Campeonato Carioca CR Flamengo 7 0 1 3 0 0
2023 Campeonato Carioca - Final CR Flamengo 3 0 0 2 0 0
2023 Club World Cup CR Flamengo 1 0 0 0 0 0
2023 Copa do Brasil CR Flamengo 9 1 1 1 1 776
2023 Libertadores CR Flamengo 6 0 1 1 0 0
2023 Recopa Sudamericana CR Flamengo 1 0 0 1 0 0
2023 Série A CR Flamengo 32 5 8 4 1 539
2023 Supercopa Rei CR Flamengo 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 Campeonato Carioca CR Flamengo 4 1 1 0 0 331
2021 Campeonato Carioca - Final CR Flamengo 2 0 0 0 0 0
2021 Copa do Brasil CR Flamengo 1 0 1 0 0 0
2021 Libertadores CR Flamengo 4 0 1 2 0 0
2021 Série A CR Flamengo 4 0 0 0 0 0
2021 Supercopa Rei CR Flamengo 1 0 0 0 0 0
2020 Campeonato Carioca CR Flamengo 4 0 0 3 0 0
2020 Campeonato Carioca - Final CR Flamengo 2 0 0 1 0 0
2020 Carioca - Taça Rio CR Flamengo 4 1 0 0 0 296
2020 Club World Cup CR Flamengo 2 0 0 0 0 0
2020 Copa do Brasil CR Flamengo 3 0 0 1 0 0
2020 Libertadores CR Flamengo 7 0 1 1 0 0
2020 Recopa Sudamericana CR Flamengo 2 2 0 2 0 90
2020 Série A CR Flamengo 34 1 3 7 0 2,800
2020 Supercopa Rei CR Flamengo 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 Libertadores CR Flamengo 7 0 1 1 0 0
2019 Série A CR Flamengo 27 2 3 3 0 1,002
2016 Campeonato Carioca Fluminense Football Club 9 0 0 1 0 0
2016 Campeonato Carioca - Final Fluminense Football Club 1 0 0 0 0 0
2016 Copa do Brasil Fluminense Football Club 3 1 0 0 0 130
2016 Primeira Liga do Brasil Fluminense Football Club 3 2 0 1 0 117
2016 Série A Fluminense Football Club 2 0 0 0 0 0
2015 Campeonato Carioca Fluminense Football Club 10 4 0 1 0 189
2015 Campeonato Carioca - Final Fluminense Football Club 2 0 0 0 0 0
2015 Copa do Brasil Fluminense Football Club 4 0 1 1 0 0
2015 Série A Fluminense Football Club 29 1 4 5 1 1,868
2014 Série A Fluminense Football Club 0 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Italy Cup ACF Fiorentina 4 0 1 0 0 0
18/19 Serie A ACF Fiorentina 36 3 3 8 0 813
17/18 Champions League AS Roma 6 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Italy Cup AS Roma 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Serie A AS Roma 24 2 0 1 0 449
16/17 Champions League Qu. AS Roma 1 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Europa League AS Roma 6 0 1 0 0 0
16/17 Italy Cup AS Roma 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Primavera C Roma U19 1 1 0 0 0 90
16/17 Serie A AS Roma 4 0 0 1 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
14/15 2015-01-01 Fluminense U17 Fluminense Transfer 0
16/17 2016-07-01 Fluminense AS Roma Transfer 10000000 €18.50m
18/19 2018-07-20 AS Roma Fiorentina Loan 10000000
18/19 2019-06-30 Fiorentina AS Roma Return from loan 13000000
19/20 2019-07-12 AS Roma Flamengo Transfer 13000000 €13.00m
21/22 2021-07-01 Flamengo Marseille Transfer 20000000 €20.50m
22/23 2023-01-01 Marseille Flamengo Transfer 18000000 €15.00m
25/26 2025-07-04 Flamengo Zenit S-Pb Transfer 25000000 €25.00m
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
21/22 Corona virus 2022-01-06 2022-01-13 8 1
22/23 Ankle problems 2022-08-21 2022-08-30 10 1
22/23 Thigh problems 2023-05-01 2023-05-16 16 4
24/25 Kidney problems 2024-02-18 2024-04-11 54 11
24/25 Hamstring injury 2025-03-22 2025-04-05 15 2
Current€25.00m
Peak€25.00m
Low€6.00m
Δ since start+€19.00m
€6.00m€10.75m€15.50m€20.25m€25.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €25.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €25.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €14.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €20.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €16.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €22.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €18.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €14.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €18.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €20.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €14.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €11.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €13.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €14.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €13.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €9.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #53818 0 0 former national player
Team #37018 #8 1 0 former national player
Team #7658 #21 10 0 former national player
Team #3439 #7 14 1 recent national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Agustín Rossi 2 0 0
Mattéo Guendouzi 2 0 0
David Luiz 2 1 0
Léo Ortiz 2 0 0
Vitinho 2 2 0
Michael 2 1 0
Guillermo Varela 2 0 0
Thiago Maia 2 0 0
Everton 2 3 0
Luiz Araújo 2 3 0
Erick Pulgar 2 1 0
Bruno Henrique 2 3 0
Fabrício Bruno 2 0 0
Willian Arão 2 1 0
Wesley 2 2 0
Ayrton Lucas 2 3 0
Everton Ribeiro 2 4 0
Léo Pereira 2 0 0
Pedro 2 6 0
Gabriel Barbosa 2 3 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
21/22 Ligue 1 Olympique Marseille 9 35
2023 Série A CR Flamengo 5 32
2015 Campeonato Carioca Fluminense Football Club 4 10

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2023 Série A CR Flamengo 8 32
21/22 Ligue 1 Olympique Marseille 7 35
2024 Série A CR Flamengo 6 32

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
18/19 2019-06-30 Fiorentina AS Roma Return from loan €13.00m
18/19 2018-07-20 AS Roma Fiorentina Loan €10.00m

Last 50 matches for Zenit St. Petersburg The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2025-05-24 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 3–0 Akhmat Grozny Available
2025-05-18 RU1 FK Rostov 0–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2025-05-10 RU1 FK Dinamo Makhachkala 0–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2025-05-04 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 2–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod Available
2025-04-26 RU1 Dinamo Moskva 1–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2025-04-20 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–0 FK Khimki Available
2025-04-13 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 4–1 FK Krasnodar Available
2025-04-05 RU1 Lokomotiv Moskva 1–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2025-03-30 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 4–0 Rubin Kazan INJURED Hamstring injury
2025-03-16 RU1 Spartak Moskva 2–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2025-03-08 RU1 Fakel Voronezh 0–2 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2025-03-01 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 0–0 CSKA Moskva Available
2024-12-07 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–2 Akron Tolyatti Available
2024-12-01 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 2–3 Krylia Sovetov Available
2024-11-23 RU1 FK Orenburg 0–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-11-10 RU1 Akhmat Grozny 1–2 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-11-02 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 2–1 FK Dinamo Makhachkala Available
2024-10-27 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–1 Lokomotiv Moskva Available
2024-10-18 RU1 Akron Tolyatti 0–5 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-10-05 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–0 FK Orenburg Available
2024-09-28 RU1 FK Krasnodar 2–0 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-09-21 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 3–1 Fakel Voronezh Available
2024-09-14 RU1 CSKA Moskva 0–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-08-31 RU1 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–3 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-08-24 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 0–0 Spartak Moskva Available
2024-08-18 RU1 FK Khimki 1–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-08-10 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–0 Dinamo Moskva Available
2024-08-03 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 5–0 FK Rostov Available
2024-07-27 RU1 Rubin Kazan 0–4 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-07-20 RU1 Krylia Sovetov 0–4 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-05-25 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 2–1 FK Rostov Available
2024-05-19 RU1 Akhmat Grozny 1–5 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-05-11 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 0–1 CSKA Moskva Available
2024-05-06 RU1 Fakel Voronezh 1–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-04-28 RU1 Dinamo Moskva 1–0 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-04-24 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 0–2 Rubin Kazan Available
2024-04-21 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–0 FK Orenburg Available
2024-04-13 RU1 FK Krasnodar 1–2 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2024-04-07 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–0 Baltika Kaliningrad INJURED Kidney problems
2024-03-30 RU1 Krylia Sovetov 1–1 Zenit St. Petersburg INJURED Kidney problems
2024-03-09 RU1 FK Ural 1–4 Zenit St. Petersburg INJURED Kidney problems
2024-03-02 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 0–0 Spartak Moskva INJURED Kidney problems
2023-12-09 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod Available
2023-12-03 RU1 Lokomotiv Moskva 3–1 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2023-11-25 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 3–0 FK Sochi Available
2023-11-11 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 1–1 FK Krasnodar Available
2023-11-04 RU1 Baltika Kaliningrad 0–2 Zenit St. Petersburg Available
2023-10-28 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 2–1 Akhmat Grozny Available
2023-10-22 RU1 Zenit St. Petersburg 3–1 Krylia Sovetov Available
2023-10-07 RU1 FK Sochi 0–2 Zenit St. Petersburg Available

Teams faced most often by Gerson's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
SSC Napoli 21 5 7 9 28 30 -2 24%
Torino FC 21 12 5 4 34 22 +12 57%
Udinese Calcio 20 13 3 4 30 16 +14 65%
AC Milan 20 6 5 9 25 30 -5 30%
Genoa CFC 17 9 7 1 28 14 +14 53%
Empoli FC 16 10 3 3 27 11 +16 63%
Cagliari Calcio 16 10 4 2 26 13 +13 63%
Juventus 14 3 1 10 9 18 -9 21%
Inter 14 3 5 6 23 30 -7 21%
Sampdoria 13 4 5 4 21 20 +1 31%
Atalanta 13 3 7 3 18 18 0 23%
Sassuolo Calcio 12 6 4 2 21 12 +9 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
16/17 Senior debut season
16/17 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
22/23 13 210 1 0 0 0.43
21/22 48 512 5 1 0 1.05
2025 28 878 1 0 2 0.31
2024 56 1,522 7 0 0 0.41
2023 60 1,315 12 1 2 1.03
2021 16 331 2 0 0 0.54
2020 59 3,186 15 0 0 0.42
2019 34 1,002 4 0 0 0.36
2016 18 247 2 0 0 0.73
2015 45 2,057 7 0 1 0.35
18/19 40 813 8 0 0 0.89
17/18 31 449 1 0 0 0.2
16/17 12 90 2 0 0 2

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Série A
169 apps
12 G
26 A
Ligue 1
45 apps
11 G
7 A
Campeonato Carioca
48 apps
6 G
4 A
Serie A
64 apps
5 G
3 A
Copa do Brasil
32 apps
2 G
3 A
Conference L.
6 apps
2 G
1 A
Primeira Liga do Brasil
3 apps
2 G
0 A
Recopa Sudamericana
3 apps
2 G
0 A
Libertadores
37 apps
1 G
6 A
Club World Cup
6 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Gerson

Who is Gerson?

Gerson is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Zenit St. Petersburg.

How old is Gerson?

Gerson is 29 years old. He was born on May 20, 1997 in Belford Roxo.

What position does Gerson play?

Gerson plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).

What club does Gerson play for?

Gerson currently plays for Zenit St. Petersburg.

How many career goals has Gerson scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gerson has scored 46 goals in 466 appearances.

What is Gerson's market value?

Gerson's most recent reported market value is €25.00m.