| Gilson de Souza | |
| Fullname: | Gilson Simões de Souza |
| Birth Date: | 25 March 1967 |
| Birth Place: | Duque de Caxias, Brazil |
| Height: | 1.84 m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 1985 |
| Youthclubs1: | Americano |
| Years1: | 1985–1989 |
| Years2: | 1989 |
| Years3: | 1990 |
| Years4: | 1991 |
| Years5: | 1991 |
| Years6: | 1992–1993 |
| Years7: | 1993 |
| Years8: | 1994 |
| Years9: | 1995–1997 |
| Years10: | 1997–1998 |
| Years11: | 1998–1999 |
| Years12: | 1999–2000 |
| Years13: | 2000–2001 |
| Years14: | 2001 |
| Years15: | 2002–2003 |
| Clubs1: | Americano |
| Clubs2: | Vasco da Gama |
| Clubs3: | Filanbanco |
| Clubs4: | Louletano D.C. |
| Clubs5: | Valdez |
| Clubs6: | Barcelona SC |
| Clubs7: | Atlético Paranaense |
| Clubs8: | L.D.U. Quito |
| Clubs9: | Barcelona SC |
| Clubs10: | Al-Hilal FC |
| Clubs11: | Al-Ahli Saudi FC |
| Clubs12: | Al Rayyan SC |
| Clubs13: | Qatar Club |
| Clubs14: | Al Ettifaq |
| Clubs15: | Al Qadeseiya |
| Nationalyears1: | 1996–1997 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 17 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Gilson Simões de Souza (born 25 March 1967) is an international footballer who played as a midfielder. He is best known for his spell at Barcelona SC where he was a fan favourite. Born in Brazil, Gilson represented the Ecuador national football team.
Gilson began his playing career in Brazil where he played for Atlético Paranaense and Vasco da Gama.[1]
He made 17 appearances for the Ecuador national football team from 1996 to 1997.[2]