Gabriel Magalhães

Brazilian footballer, Arsenal defender

Gabriel Magalhães - Brazilian footballer, Arsenal defender
Born

December 19th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer, primarily plays as a central defender. Begins professional career at Avai before moving to Europe to play for Lille OSC in Ligue 1. Joined Arsenal in the Premier League where quickly established as a key player in the squad. Contributed to defensive stability and helped the team secure victories in domestic competitions.

Played for Arsenal in the Premier League

Won the Ligue 1 title with Lille OSC

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