| Bruno Rato | |
| Fullname: | Bruno Silva da Costa |
| Birth Date: | 8 April 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Height: | 1.65 m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | 2002–2005 |
| Youthclubs1: | Flamengo |
| Years1: | 2006 |
| Years2: | 2006 |
| Years3: | 2007 |
| Years4: | 2007–2008 |
| Caps4: | 9 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2009–2010 |
| Years6: | 2011 |
| Years7: | 2011–2013 |
| Years8: | 2014 |
| Years9: | 2015 |
| Years10: | 2018 |
| Pcupdate: | 11 January 2024 |
Bruno Silva da Costa (born 8 April 1986), better kwown as Bruno Rato, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Trained in Flamengo's youth sectors, Bruno Rato stood out professionally playing for America-RJ. In 2007, he was involved in a 1 million dollar transaction alongside Ygor for Norway's IK Start. The club even came to Brazil to compete in the Copa Pelegrino friendly tournament against teams from Rio de Janeiro, counting on Rato.[1] In February 2008, the player was temporarily removed for the first time.[2] In August 2008, the athlete terminated his contract due to adaptation problems.[3]
The athlete returned to Brazil but continued to have problems maintaining his physical shape.[4] He ended his career in 2018, being part of the champion squad of the third division in Rio de Janeiro with Nova Cidade.[5]
2018