Gabriel Paulista

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Gabriel
Gabriel Paulista 2015.jpg
Gabriel, 2015
Personnel
Surname Gabriel Armando de Abreu
birthday November 26, 1990
place of birth São PauloBrazil
size 183 cm
position Central defense
Juniors
Years station
0000-2009 Taboão da Serra
2009-2010 EC Vitória
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2010-2013 EC Vitória 123 (7)
2013-2015 Villarreal CF 37 (0)
2015-2017 Arsenal FC 46 (1)
2017– Valencia CF 62 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: August 24, 2019

Gabriel Armando de Abreu (born November 26, 1990 in São Paulo ), called Gabriel Paulista or just Gabriel , is a Brazilian football player . The central defender is under contract with Valencia CF.

Career

societies

Gabriel switched from Taboão da Serra to the youth of EC Vitória in 2009 . There he moved up to the first team a year later. On 15 May 2010 he made his debut at a 1: 1 draw at home to Flamengo in the Series A . In 2010 and 2013 he won the Campeonato Baiano , the national championship of Bahia, with the club . On May 25, 2013, he scored the first competitive goal of his career in a 2-2 draw against SC Internacional .

For the 2013/14 season Gabriel moved to Villarreal in the Spanish Primera División . On November 4, 2013, he came in a 1-0 win at FC Elche for his first appearance. After a successful season that ended the team in sixth place, he played with her in the 2014/15 season in the Europa League . Gabriel was used in all group games and qualified with the club for the sixteenth finals .

In January 2015 Gabriel was signed by Arsenal FC . He signed a contract that ran until June 30, 2019. On February 15, 2015, he played his first competitive game for the Gunners in a 2-0 win in the FA Cup against Middlesbrough FC . He scored his first Premier League goal on December 28, 2015 in a 2-0 home win over AFC Bournemouth .

Gabriel returned to Spain in mid-August 2017 and moved to Valencia CF , where he signed a five-year contract.

National team

Gabriel was nominated for the Brazilian national team for the first time by coach Carlos Dunga in March 2015, but did not appear in the friendly games against France and Chile .

successes

EC Vitória

Arsenal FC

Web links

Commons : Gabriel Paulista  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Dispensado pelo Santos, zagueiro vira xerife na Espanha e alvo da cobiça de Barça e Arsenal on espn.uol.com.br from January 15, 2015, accessed on October 11, 2015 (Portuguese).
  2. Arsenal sign Gabriel from Villarreal on arsenal.com from January 28, 2015, accessed on January 29, 2015 (English).
  3. Official Statement Gabriel Paulista on the website of FC Valencia from August 18, 2017, accessed on August 18, 2017 (English).