Luiz Gustavo Oliveira da Silva (born 8 March 2002), or simply Luizão, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for São Bernardo

Career Luizão made his professional debut with São Paulo at the 2022 Copa Sudamericana 0–0 draw against Everton, on 5 May 2022.

On 18 December 2022, it was announced that Luizão would be joining English Premier League club West Ham United when the English transfer window opened on 1 January 2023, after an undisclosed transfer fee was agreed.

On 21 February 2025, he was sent on loan to Polish club Pogoń Szczecin for the remainder of the season.

In August 2025, Luizão left West Ham by mutual consent without having played a first–team for the club. He signed on 19 September with the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B club Criciúma.

After only three matches he left Criciúma, and for the 2026 season he signed with São Bernardo to compete in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B.

Career statistics

+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSão Paulo2022Série A14140—50231West Ham United U212022–23————002023–24———50502024–25———6060Total———110110Pogoń Szczecin (loan)2024–25Ekstraklasa4000——40Pogoń Szczecin II (loan)2024–25III liga, gr. II20———20Career total2014000160401

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