Gabriel Costa França

Gabriel
Personal information
Full name Gabriel Costa França
Date of birth (1995-03-14) 14 March 1995
Place of birth Pedro Leopoldo, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
Atlético Mineiro
Number 4
Youth career
2005–2015 Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Atlético Mineiro 53 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 July 2018

Gabriel Costa França (born 14 March 1995), simply known as Gabriel, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Mineiro as a central defender.

Club career

Gabriel was born in Pedro Leopoldo, Minas Gerais, and joined Atlético Mineiro's youth setup in 2005. He made his senior debut for the club on 8 February 2014, starting in a 0–2 Campeonato Mineiro away loss against Tupi.[1]

Gabriel subsequently returned to the under-20 squad, and was promoted to the first team ahead of the 2016 season.[2] He made his Série A debut on 14 May of that year by starting in a 1–0 home win against Santos.[3]

Gabriel became a regular starter for the club in September 2016, and scored his first professional goal on 23 November of that year, in a 3–1 home loss against Grêmio in the 2016 Copa do Brasil Finals.

Career statistics

As of 11 July 2018[4]
Club Season League National Cup Continental[a] State League Other[b] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atlético Mineiro 2014 Série A 00001010
2016 15061003010251
2017 261407014150562
2018 1207010120320
Total 53117180301601143
Career total 53117180301601143

Honours

Atlético Mineiro

References

  1. "Em Juiz de Fora, Tupi-MG supera falta de inspiração do Atlético-MG e vence mais uma" [In Juiz de Fora, Tupi-MG overcome Atlético-MG's lack of inspiration and win another one] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 February 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. "Joia atleticana: zagueiro Gabriel quer seguir os passos de Jemerson no Galo" [Pearl atleticana: stopper Gabriel wants to follow the footsteps of Jemerson at Galo] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 29 December 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  3. "No Horto, reservas do Atlético Mineiro vencem o Santos por 1 a 0 na estreia do Brasileirão" [At the Horto, Atlético Mineiro's reserves defeat Santos by 1–0 in the debut of the Brasileirão] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  4. Gabriel Costa França at TheFinalBall.com Edit this at Wikidata
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