Marlon Gomes

Marlon Gomes
Personal information
Full name Marlon Gomes Claudino[1]
Date of birth (2003-12-14) 14 December 2003
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[2]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Shakhtar Donetsk
Number 6
Youth career
2009–2013 Escolinha de Novos Talentos
2013–2017 Nova Iguaçu
2017–2022 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Vasco da Gama 44 (2)
2024– Shakhtar Donetsk 53 (8)
International career‡
2019 Brazil U16 2 (0)
2021– Brazil U20 16 (1)
2023– Brazil U23 5 (1)
2024 Brazil Olympic 4 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
South American U-20 Championship
Winner2023 Colombia
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 2 February 2024

Marlon Gomes Claudino (born 14 December 2003) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Shakhtar Donetsk.

Club career

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Marlon Gomes started his career with Escolinha de Futebol Arena das Nações at the age of five, before a move to Nova Iguaçu at the age of nine.[3] He joined Vasco da Gama in 2017.[4]

On 26 January 2024, Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk announced the signing of Gomes from Vasco da Gama on a contract until the end of 2028.[5]

International career

Marlon Gomes has represented Brazil at under-16 and under-20 level.[1]

Personal life

Marlon Gomes is the brother of fellow professional footballer Matheus Claudino.[4]

In 2018, shortly after his move to Vasco de Gama, he became father to a daughter, Maitê.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 21 May 2026[6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vasco da Gama 2022 Série B 1820000—00182
2023 Série A 2303010—00270
Total 41230100000452
Shakhtar Donetsk 2023–24 Ukrainian Premier League 114—200000134
2024–25 Ukrainian Premier League 213—407[a]1—344
2025–26 Ukrainian Premier League 191—1014[b]1—342
Total 538—70212008110
Career total 941030802120012612
Notes
  1. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. ↑ Five appearances in UEFA Europa League, nine appearances and one goal in UEFA Conference League

Honours

Shakhtar Donetsk

References

  1. 1 2 Marlon Gomes at WorldFootball.net
  2. 1 2 "Marlon Gomes". vasco.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  3. ↑ "Marlon Gomes". smgbrasil.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 Baltar, Marcelo (12 October 2022). "Pai aos 15 anos, Marlon Gomes usa maturidade para pular etapas e se firmar no Vasco" [Father at 15, Marlon Gomes uses maturity to skip steps and establish himself at Vasco]. ge.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  5. ↑ "Marlon Gomes is at Shakhtar". shakhtar.com. FC Shakhtar Donetsk. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  6. ↑ Marlon Gomes at Soccerway
  7. ↑ "Ukrainian Cup: Shakhtar defeated Dynamo in a penalty shootout | УНН". Ukrainian National News (UNN). 14 May 2025. Retrieved 14 May 2025.


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