Gerley (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Ferreira and the second or paternal family name is Souza.

Gerley

Personal information
Full name	Gerley Ferreira de Souza
Date of birth	(1990-09-11) 11 September 1990
Place of birth	Central de Minas, Brazil
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Left back, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Resende
Youth career
2003–2006	Caxias
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2011	Caxias
2011–2015	Palmeiras	14	(0)
2012	→ Bahia (loan)	3	(0)
2013	→ Ceará (loan)	0	(0)
2013	→ Juventude (loan)	8	(0)
2014	→ Náutico (loan)	0	(0)
2016	Madureira	0	(0)
2017	Democrata-GV	9	(1)
2017	Botafogo-SP	16	(2)
2018	Bragantino	0	(0)
2018	São Caetano	0	(0)
2019–2020	Portuguesa	15	(1)
2021	Rio Branco-ES	0	(0)
2022	Desportiva Ferroviária	8	(1)
2023	São Caetano	11	(0)
2023	Americano	8	(0)
2024	Jataiense	8	(0)
2024–	Resende	8	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:25, 8 August 2024 (UTC)

Gerley Ferreira de Souza (born 11 September 1990), simply known as Gerley, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as either a left back or an attacking midfielder for Resende.

Career

Despite being born in Minas Gerais state, Gerley started his professional career with Caxias of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Soon he got the attention of the big Brazilian teams.

In 2011, he was voted as the best left back of the Campeonato Gaúcho with Caxias. On July he was transferred to Palmeiras of the Série A.

Honours

Bahia

• Campeonato Baiano: 2012

External links

• Globo Esporte
• Profile at palmeiras.com