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YOUNG PROMISE OF 19 YEARS

Gustavo Maia will reinforce the FC Barcelona affiliate with first-team aspirations

Published:28/07/2020 - 11:13h

Updated:28/07/2020 - 11:13h

Gustavo Maia will be a reinforcement for the FC Barcelona B, although with aspirations to go up to the first team when it have adapted to the European football and to the style culé

Calendar of FC Barcelona

Gustavo Maia converted does a pair of weeks in the new bet of the FC Barcelona for apuntalar his project of future. The Catalan club paid four millions and half of euros to the Sao Paulo for doing with his services after following him during months and will command him to the filial, where Francisco Javier García Pepper will be able to have he the next season to reinforce the offensive plot.

The interest of teams like the Athletic of Madrid or the Liverpool forced to the FC Barcelona to block his signing offering a pay and signal of one million euros because of his quality. With 19 years, expects that Gustavo Maia use this first season to acclimate to the European football and to the style of the team culé before having options to participate with the first team.

Gustavo Maia accustoms to play in the position of left extreme, being the classical right-handed footballer to the that likes him throw diagonals. Nevertheless, it treats of a player ambidiestro that also feels comfortable playing by the right band, although even also has arrived to act by the centre of the attack in some parties.

If we speak of his physicist, treats of one of these players of little height and centre of low gravity, winning a lot of explosividad. Gustavo Maia measures 1,67 metres of height and weighs 59 kilos, something that turns him into a footballer that moves with full agility. It treats of a very fast extreme, with a lot of ease for the change of rhythm and that it can be lethal in the desborde by his start in the first metres.

About the technical appearance, fits to remark what have said in previous sections, that dominates well the strike with any one of the two legs, something that does him much more unpredictable since with his dribblings can go out so much by out as inside. Besides, also it is a footballer that understands to perfection the concept to touch and desmarcarse, by what his style of game is very dynamic.

A project of goleador

Gustavo Maia​ stands out especially by his smell goleador. The extreme youngster Brazilian is one of these players that look for constantly the contrary goal and that has good figures of face to door. In fact, the shot of half distance is another of the attributes by which stands out, being a good gunboat when it finds in the frontal of the area and has option of shot.