Gabriel Paulista – Bio, Net Worth, Salary, Wife, Nationality, Age, Parents, Family, Height, Wiki, Transfer, Teams Played, Trophies, Facts, Kids, Beard

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Gabriel Armando de Abreu professionally known as Gabriel Paulista is a Brazilian professional football player who plays for the Spanish club Valencia CF as a central defender. He started playing football for the youth team of Taboao da Serra and moved to the youth setup of Vitoria in 2009.  He made his senior debut for Vitoria on 7 March 2010. On 15 August 2013, he moved to La Liga club Villarreal, signing a five-year deal with the club. He spent a season-and-a-half with Villarreal where he made 37 appearances for the club. On 28 January 2015, he signed for Arsenal for a fee of around £11.3 million and made his debut for Arsenal on 15 February 2015. On 18 August 2017, he returned to Spain to join Valencia on a five-year contract and made his debut for the club on 9 September 2017.

On the international level, on 20 March 2015, he was called up to the Brazil national team for the first time for friendly matches but however, he did not feature in either match. On 9 December 2020, he obtained Spanish nationality through the residence and made himself available to represent the Spain national team. He is yet to make his national team debut.

What is Gabriel Paulista Famous For?

  • Being a professional football player.

Honors

  • Won the 2014-15, 2016-17 FA Cup with Arsenal.
  • Won the 2015 FA Community Shield with Arsenal.
  • Won the 2018-19 Copa del Rey with Valencia. 

Individual

  • Won 2012, 2013 Campeonato Baiano Best Central Defender.

Where is Gabriel Paulista From?

Gabriel Paulista was born on 26 November 1990. His birth name is Gabriel Armando de Abreu. His birthplace is Sao Paulo, Brazil. Detail about his parents has been kept secret and not been disclosed yet. He holds both Brazilian and Spanish nationality. He belongs to the Latin ethnicity. He is non-religious. His horoscope sign is Sagittarius.

Gabriel Paulista Vitoria

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Gabriel Paulista Club Career

  • He started playing football for the youth team of Taboao da Serra and moved to the youth setup of Vitoria in 2009.  He made his senior debut for Vitoria on 7 March 2010 in a 3-1 win at Camacari for the Campeonato Baiano championship. He made his Serie A debut on 15 May 2010 in a 1-1 home draw against Flamengo, replacing Vilson.
  • From 2010-2013, he made 77 appearances and scored only 1 goal for Vitoria. He won two Campeonato Baiano titles and finished as runner-up in the 2010 Copa do Brasil with the club.
  • On 15 August 2013, he moved to La Liga club Villarreal, signing a five-year deal with the club and made his debut in the competition on 10 November 2013 in a 1-1 home draw against Atletico Madrid. He made his UEFA Europa League debut on 21 August 2014 in a 3-0 away win against FC Astana. He spent a season-and-a-half with Villarreal where he made 37 appearances for the club. 

Gabriel Paulista Villarreal

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  • On 28 January 2015, he signed for Arsenal for a fee of around £11.3 million and made his debut for Arsenal on 15 February 2015 in a 2-0 home win over Middlesbrough in the fifth round of the FA Cup. On 21 February 2015, he made his Premier League debut in a 2-1 win away to Crystal Palace, coming on for Alexis Sanchez in the final minute. On 1 March 2015, he made his first full start in the Premier League in Arsenal’s 2-0 home win over Everton.
  • On 30 May 2015, he was an unused substitute in a 4-0 win against Aston Villa at Wembley Stadium as Arsenal won the FA Cup Final. 
  • On 19 September 2015, he was sent off in a 2-0 loss against Chelsea for a tussle with Diego Costa where he initially received a standard three-match suspension for violent conduct after receiving a direct red card but the decision was later withdrawn after a “wrongful dismissal claim”. He was however banned for one match and fined £10,000 for improper conduct by not leaving the pitch immediately.
  • On 28 December 2015, he scored his first goal in European football in a 2-0 win against Bournemouth. 
  • From 2015-2017, he made 46 appearances and scored only 1 goal at Arsenal. He won two FA Cup and one FA Community Shield with the club.

Gabriel Paulista Arsenal

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  • On 18 August 2017, he returned to Spain to join Valencia on a five-year contract and made his debut for the club on 9 September 2017 in a 0-0 home draw against Atletico Madrid. On 20 January 2018, he was sent off for dissent in a 2-1 loss against UD Las Palmas, infuriating his manager Marcelino Garcia Toral. In the 2017-18 season, he made 46 appearances in all the competitions.
  • In the 2018-19 season, he made 46 appearances in all the competitions. On 25 May 2019, he played his fifth games in the season’s Copa del Rey as Valencia won their first honor for 11 years in a 2-1 final victory over FC Barcelona.
  • On 10 December 2019, he was sent off at the end of a 1-0 win against AFC Ajax in the last game of the Champions League group stage, for head-butting Dusan Tadic. On 14 February 2020, he scored his first goal for Valencia in a 2-2 home draw against Atletico Madrid. During his 2019-20 season, he 42 appearances and scored only 1 goal in all the competitions.
  • On 2 May 2021, he scored a goal in a 2-3 loss against FC Barcelona.

Gabriel Paulista Valencia

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Gabriel Paulista International Career

  • On 20 March 2015, he was called up to the Brazil national team for the first time for friendly matches against France and Chile but however, he did not feature in either match. 
  • On 9 December 2020, he obtained Spanish nationality through the residence and made himself available to represent the Spain national team. 
  • He is yet to make his national team debut.

Gabriel Paulista Girlfriend

Looking at his personal life, Gabriel Paulista is in a relationship with his beautiful girlfriend. Detail about his girlfriend has been kept secret and not been disclosed yet. The couple is blessed with a son where he shared a couple of pictures with his girlfriend and son on his social media accounts. The detailed information about their wedding is not in the media yet. So, we cannot claim his relationship status confidently until he decides to speak up in the media. He is having an intimate relationship with his love and son. They are living their life happily together.

Gabriel Paulista family

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Gabriel Paulista Height and Weight

Gabriel Paulista stands at a height of 1.85m i.e. 6 feet and 1 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 72kg. He has an athletic body build. His eye color is brown and his hair color is dark brown. His sexual orientation is straight.

Gabriel Paulista Net Worth and Salary

Gabriel Paulista earns from his professional career as a football player. His income is from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. In August 2013, he moved to La Liga club Villarreal, signing a five-year deal with the club. In January 2015, he signed for Arsenal for a fee of around £11.3 million. In August 2017, he returned to Spain to join Valencia on a five-year contract. As of 2021, his estimated net worth is $2.7 million and his salary is £3.3 million. His market value is around €15 million.  

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