Bergson (footballer)

Bérgson Gustavo Silveira da Silva (born 9 February 1991), simply known as Bérgson, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Silveira and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
Bérgson
Personal information
Full name Bérgson Gustavo Silveira da Silva
Date of birth (1991-02-09) 9 February 1991
Place of birth Alegrete, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Johor Darul Ta'zim
Number 9
Youth career
2004–2006 Internacional
2006–2010 Grêmio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2015 Grêmio 5 (0)
2011 → Suwon Bluewings (loan) 7 (0)
2011 → Vila Nova (loan) 6 (0)
2012 → Ypiranga (loan) 0 (0)
2012 → Braga B (loan) 2 (0)
2013 → Juventude (loan) 7 (2)
2013 → Portuguesa (loan) 15 (2)
2014 → Chapecoense (loan) 7 (0)
2015 → Busan IPark (loan) 8 (0)
2015 → Náutico (loan) 17 (4)
2016 Náutico 28 (7)
2017 Paysandu 28 (16)
2018–2019 Athletico Paranaense 16 (3)
2019–2020 Ceará 27 (3)
2020–2021 Fortaleza 14 (3)
2021 → Johor Darul Ta'zim (loan) 20 (23)
2022– Johor Darul Ta'zim 25 (35)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2023 (UTC)

Career

Grêmio

Bérgson began his career at Grêmio in 2006. In 2007 played his first Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 and its first Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, one of the highlights of the campaign team of the gaúcho. In 2009, he was promoted to the professional squad, having few chances in the team for their lack of experience and competition with players from more reputed in national football. In 2010, Bergson still suffers from the competition because the Grêmio is full of attackers, as Borges, Leandro and William.

Suwon Bluewings (loan)

On 1 January 2011 he joined South Korean giants Suwon Bluewings on loan.[2]

Vila Nova (loan)

On 1 July 2011, he joined Vila Nova on loan.[3]

Ypiranga (loan)

On 1 February 2012, he joined Ypiranga on loan.[4]

Braga B (loan)

On 1 July 2012, he joined Portuguese side Braga B on loan.

Juventude (loan)

On 1 January 2013, he joined Juventude on loan.[5]

Portuguesa (loan)

On 1 August 2013, he joined Portuguesa on loan.[6]

Chapecoense (loan)

On 1 January 2014, he joined Chapecoense on loan.[7]

Busan IPark (loan)

On 6 January 2015, he joined South Korean side Busan IPark on loan.[8]

Náutico (loan)

On 10 July 2015, he joined Náutico on loan.

Náutico

On 28 January 2016, after a long term of loan series, he finally left Grêmio and joined Náutico on a free transfer.

Paysandu

On 19 January 2017, he joined Paysandu on a free transfer.

Athletico Paranaense

On 1 January 2018, he joined Athletico Paranaense on a free transfer. He won the 2018 Copa Sudamericana which is equivalent to the UEFA Europa League in the South America region.

Ceará

On 26 April 2019, he joined Ceará on a free transfer.

Fortaleza

On 15 October 2020, he joined Fortaleza on a free transfer.

Johor Darul Ta'zim (loan)

On 2 March 2021, he joined Malaysian side Johor Darul Ta'zim on loan.[9] On 13 March 2021, Bergson scored his first goal for Johor Darul Ta'zim in an away league match against UiTM. Johor won the match 0–4.

Johor Darul Ta'zim

On 19 May 2021, after a successful spell of 11 goals , he signed with the club on a permanent deal.[10]

On 31 July 2021, Bergson scored his first hat-trick for the club in a home league match against Perak where Johor won 5–0.[11] On 27 August 2021, He got his 2nd hat-trick for the club in a home league match against Sri Pahang where Johor won 4-0. He went on to score 23 league goals for the club, which is also the club record in a single season.

2022 season

On 15 April 2022, he become the first JDT player to ever score an AFC Champions League hat-trick against Guangzhou FC.

On 12 October 2022, Bergson is the new JDT all-time top scorer after his double against Kedah took his total tally to 67 goals in all competitions for the club. The previous record was 66 goals by Gonzalo Cabrera. Bergson also broke the Malaysia Super League record for the most goals with 29 goals in the league.


On 11 November 2022, he score his 4th hat-trick for the club in a 2022 Malaysia Cup quarter-final match against Kelantan where Johor won 5-0 (8-0 agg) to qualified for the semi-final. He help the Southern Tigers to win the Quadruple with an undefeated domestic season. The first time it happened in the club's history.

Bergson was listed among 2022 top five goal scorers in the World. Bergson has scored 46 goals in 36 matches in 2022. He was named alongside Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland, German Cano and Robert Lewandowski as players with the most goals in 2022. Also Sky Sport Italia named Bergson as the goalscorer with the best goal ratio on an average of 1.27 goals per game, which no other player managed to emulate in 2022.[12][13]

Career statistics
As of 13 May 2023[14]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Grêmio 2009 Série A 1000—0[lower-alpha 1]0—10
2010 Série A 4060200[lower-alpha 2]0—80
2011 Série A 0040000[lower-alpha 1]0—00
2012 Série A 0000000[lower-alpha 2]0—00
2013 Série A 0000000[lower-alpha 1]0—00
2014 Série A 0000000[lower-alpha 1]0—00
2015 Série A 000000——00
Total 5010020——90
Suwon Bluewings (loan) 2011 K-League 70—102[lower-alpha 3]01[lower-alpha 4]0110
Vila Nova (loan) 2011 Série B 60————60
Ypiranga (loan) 2012 Série D 0042———42
Braga B (loan) 2012–13 Segunda Liga 20————20
Juventude (loan) 2013 Série D 72154———226
Portuguesa (loan) 2013 Série A 152——1[lower-alpha 2]0—152
Chapecoense (loan) 2014 Série A 7011310——193
Busan IPark (loan) 2015 K-League 80————80
Náutico (loan) 2015 Série B 174—10——184
Náutico 2016 Série B 2873200——319
Paysandu 2017 Série B 28160020—5[lower-alpha 5]13517
Athletico Paranaense 2018 Série A 163—526[lower-alpha 2]0—275
2019 Série A 00156000[lower-alpha 1]0—156
Total 1631565260—4211
Ceará 2019 Série A 223————223
2020 Série A 507152——173
Total 2737152——396
Fortaleza 2021 Série A 14300———143
Johor Darul Ta'zim (loan) 2021 Malaysia Super League 2023——5[lower-alpha 3]08[lower-alpha 6]73330
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2022 Malaysia Super League 1929—446[lower-alpha 3]6773646
2023 Malaysia Super League 66—00000066
Career total 2248566182182062115351132
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  2. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  3. Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
  4. Appearance(s) in K-League Cup
  5. Appearance(s) in Copa Verde
  6. Appearance(s) in Malaysia Cup

Honours

Grêmio

Paysandu

Athletico Paranaense

Ceará

Johor Darul Ta'zim

Individual

Johor Darul Ta'zim

  • IFFHS All Domestic Competitions Scoring Streak: 2022[20]
  • IFFHS 2nd Men's World Best Serial League Goal Scorer: 2022[21]

References
  1. "Bérgson: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. "Bluewings". Bluewings.kr. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011.
  3. "Pedido do técnico, atacante Bérgson é apresentado no Vila Nova-GO". ESPN.com.br. 2 August 2011.
  4. "Grêmio empresta Bergson ao Ypiranga para o Gauchão 2012". globo.com. 4 February 2012.
  5. "Grêmio retribui Juventude e empresta atacante Bergson até o fim do ano". uol.com. 3 January 2013.
  6. "Portuguesa apresenta Bérgson e Carlos Alberto para reforçar setor ofensivo". ESPN.com.br. 21 August 2013.
  7. "Diones e Bergson treinam, e Chapecoense tem nove reforços para 2014". uol.com. 13 January 2014.
  8. "Bergson é apresentado no Busan I'Park, da Coreia do Sul". GZH Esportes. 6 January 2015.
  9. "Bergson da Silva penggempur baharu JDT". Utusan Malaysia. 3 March 2021.
  10. "Bergson sah milik JDT". Berita Harian. 20 May 2021.
  11. "Bergson catat hatrik, JDT tewaskan Perak FC 5-0". JohorKini. 1 August 2021.
  12. Johor Southern Tigers [@Official Johor] (9 November 2022). "BERGSON LISTED AMONG 2022 TOP FIVE GOAL SCORERS IN THE WORLD" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2022 – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  13. Johor Southern Tigers [@Official Johor] (25 December 2022). "Top Italian news media Sky Sport Italia named Johor Darul Ta'zim FC (JDT) forward Bergson as the goalscorer with the best goal ratio compared with Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Robert Lewandowski" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2022 – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  14. Bergson at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  15. "Atlético Paranaense abraza la gloria por primera vez en su historia" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 13 December 2018.
  16. "Johor Darul Ta'zim win 8th consecutive Malaysia Super League jenaltititle". ESPN. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  17. "JDT score Cup treble with 2–1 victory over Selangor". Free Malaysia Today. 27 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  18. "Charity Shield: JDT thrash KL City FC 3–0". Malay Mail. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  19. "CONMEBOL MEN'S BEST GOAL SCORER 2022". IFFHS. Archived from the original on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  20. "SCORING STREAK FOR BERGSON". IFFHS. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  21. "MEN'S WORLD BEST SERIAL LEAGUE GOAL SCORER 2022". IFFHS. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
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