Gui Negão

Gui Negão
Personal information
Full name Guilherme William Silva Inácio
Date of birth (2007-02-06) 6 February 2007
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Corinthians
Number 56
Youth career
2016–2025 Corinthians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025– Corinthians 6 (1)
International career
2024 Brazil U17 2 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9:05, 16 August 2025 (UTC)

Guilherme William Silva Inácio (born 6 February 2007), known as Gui Negão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays mainly as a striker for Corinthians.

Club career

Born in São Paulo and raised in the district of Itaquera, Gui Negão joined Corinthians' youth categories at the age of nine.[1] On 17 May 2024, he renewed his contract with the club until 2027.[2]

Gui Negão made his first team – and Série A – debut on 1 June 2025, coming on as a late substitute for Memphis Depay in a 0–0 home draw against Vitória.[3][4]

International career

In June 2024, Gui Negão was called up to the Brazil national under-17 team (being called "Guilherme Silva").[5] He played for the nation in the Cascais Luso Cup, scoring once in the competition.[6]

Career statistics

As of 16 August 2025[7]
Club Season League State league Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Corinthians 2025 Série A 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Total 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1

Honours

Corinthians U17

  • Campeonato Paulista Sub-17: 2023[8]

Brazil U17

  • Cascais Luso Cup: 2024[9]

References

  1. ^ "Joia 2025: cria de Itaquera e fã de Yuri Alberto, Gui Negão é aposta de gols do Corinthians na Copinha" [2025 pearl: groomed in Itaquera and a fan of Yuri Alberto, Gui Negão is Corinthians' hopes for goals in the Copinha] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 26 December 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Gui Negão renova contrato com o Corinthians" [Gui Negão renews contract with Corinthians] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SC Corinthians Paulista. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Gui Negão é o quinto jogador do Sub-20 a estrear pelo Corinthians em 2025; relembre os nomes" [Gui Negão is the fifth U-20 player to debut for Corinthians in 2025; remember the names] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Meu Timão. 3 June 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Gui Negão estreia no profissional e pode ser alternativa no ataque do Corinthians" [Gui Negão debuts in the first team and may become an alternative in the attack of Corinthians] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 3 June 2025. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Seleção Brasileira sub-17 é convocada para a disputa da Cascais Luso Cup" [Brazil national under-17 team are called up for the Cascais Luso Cup] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Atacante do Corinthians marca em goleada de dois dígitos da Seleção Brasileira Masculina Sub-17" [Corinthians forward scores in two-digit routing of the Brazil men's national under-17 team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Central do Timão. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  7. ^ Gui Negão at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Cauã defende três pênaltis e garante título do Paulista Sub-17 para o Corinthians". Meu Timão (in Portuguese). 4 November 2023.
  9. ^ "Seleção sub-17 vence Angola e joga pelo empate na última rodada para conquistar a Cascais Luso Cup". Gazeta Esportiva (in Portuguese). 13 July 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2025.