Gabi (footballer, born 1981) explained

Gabi
Fullname:Gabriel José Pinto Couto
Height:1.720NaN0
Birth Date:20 March 1981
Birth Place:Fiães, Portugal
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:1992–2000
Youthclubs1:Fiães
Years1:2000–2006
Caps1:52
Goals1:6
Years2:2006–2009
Caps2:77
Goals2:11
Years3:2009–2011
Caps3:51
Goals3:1
Years4:2011–2012
Caps4:30
Goals4:5
Years5:2012–2013
Caps5:29
Goals5:3
Years6:2013–2014
Caps6:35
Goals6:4
Years7:2014–2015
Caps7:13
Goals7:1
Years8:2015
Caps8:13
Goals8:1
Years9:2015–2016
Caps9:13
Goals9:0
Years10:2016–2018
Caps10:32
Goals10:0

Gabriel José Pinto Couto (born 20 March 1981), simply known as Gabi is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a midfielder.

Football career

Born in Fiães, Santa Maria da Feira, Gabi began in the lower leagues with Fiães S.C. before moving to C.D. Feirense in the second tier. He spent most of his career at that level with seven clubs, making 241 appearances and scoring 25 goals.

In July 2014, Gabi moved abroad for the only time in his career, from newly promoted Primeira Liga side F.C. Penafiel to Nea Salamis Famagusta FC of the Cypriot First Division.[1] Six months later he was back in his country's second division, with Académico de Viseu FC.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Chipre: Gabi ruma ao Nea Salamis. Cyprus: Gabi heads to Nea Salamis . 30 September 2020 . . 27 July 2014 . Portuguese.
  2. News: Gabi reforça Académico de Viseu. Gabi bolsters Académico de Viseu. 30 September 2020 . . 16 January 2015 . Portuguese.