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Gabriel Barbosa

1996 - Today

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Gabriel Barbosa Almeida (born 30 August 1996), commonly known as Gabigol or Gabi, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Cruzeiro. A graduate of the Santos academy, Gabriel made his professional debut at the age of 16 and made over 200 appearances for the club across all competitions. Playing for Flamengo since 2019, he quickly became a fan favourite after scoring twice in the dying minutes of the 2019 Copa Libertadores final, and then scoring the only goal of the 2022 final. After six seasons with Flamengo, he joined fellow Brazilian club Cruzeiro. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Gabriel Barbosa is the 6,354th most popular soccer player (down from 4,535th in 2024), the 914th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 754th in 2019) and the 494th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gabriel Barbosa ranks 6,354 out of 21,273. Before him are Alan Dzagoev, Cristian Brocchi, Zdeněk Šreiner, Putte Kock, Moussa Sow, and Juan Carlos Unzué. After him are Walter Smith, M'Baye Niang, Juan Pablo Ángel, Luca Zidane, Hwang Ui-jo, and Johnny Carey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Gabriel Barbosa ranks 90. Before him are Sigrid, Ella Balinska, Go Youn-jung, Sana, Denis Zakaria, and Lorenzo Pellegrini. After him are Jeongyeon, Álex Márquez, Nicola McDermott, Aleksandr Golovin, Deniz Undav, and Normani.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Gabriel Barbosa ranks 914 out of 2,236. Before him are Dedé (1978), Mauro Galvão (1961), Fábio Assunção (1971), Ana Beatriz Barros (1982), Chicão (1949), and Claudinho (1967). After him are Edivaldo Hermoza (1985), Doriva (1972), Tarso Marques (1976), Rafael Tolói (1990), João Carlos (1956), and Zé Elias (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Gabriel Barbosa ranks 494. Before him are Felipe Anderson (1993), Cris (1977), Dedé (1978), Mauro Galvão (1961), Chicão (1949), and Claudinho (1967). After him are Edivaldo Hermoza (1985), Doriva (1972), Rafael Tolói (1990), Zé Elias (1976), Bernard (1992), and Fábio (1980).

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