He currently plays for Botafogo SP, wearing the number 4 shirt. He plays primarily as a Defender. His preferred foot is Right. His current market value is estimated at 150K €.

His most recent move was a from Maringá FC to Botafogo SP on 2025-08-11.

Throughout the Brazilian Serie B 2025, Gustavo Vilar dos Santos featured in 15 matches, averaging 0.5 tackles, 1 interceptions, and 5.3 clearances per game, while blocking 0.1 shots per game.