Red Bull Bragantino has signed Gustavo Marques in a permanent deal, who was on loan from Benfica until June 30. The club of Bragança Paulista paid 3.5 million euros (R$ 20.6 million at current exchange rate). The new contract has a validity of five years. Gustavo Marques was revealed by América-MG and was at Benfica B before arriving at Bragantino on loan in July 2025. In the current season, the defender has gained space in the team and has formed the central defensive duo with Alix Vinícius. The player has 45 games with the Bragantino jersey, four goals scored (three in 2026) and one assist. Gustavo Marques celebrates a goal for Bragantino — Photo: Ari Ferreira/Red Bull Bragantino