Gabriel Antinoro Explained

Gabriel Antinoro
Fullname:	Gabriel Mendes Antinoro
Birth Date:	April 24, 2004
Birth Place:	Brasília, Brazil
Position:	Midfielder
Currentclub:	Atlético Ottawa
Clubnumber:	11
Youthyears1:	2017
Youthclubs1:	CS Mont-Royal Outremont
Youthyears2:	2018–2023
Youthclubs2:	CF Montréal
Youthyears3:	2022
Youthclubs3:	→ Bologna (loan)
Years1:	2022
Clubs1:	CF Montréal U23
Caps1:	20
Goals1:	4
Years2:	2023–
Clubs2:	Atlético Ottawa
Caps2:	23
Goals2:	3
Club-Update:	May 5, 2023

Gabriel Mendes Antinoro (born April 24, 2004) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Atlético Ottawa in the Canadian Premier League.

Early life

Born in Brazil, Antinoro moved to Canada at age 12.^[1] After attending a training session with the ARS Lac Saint-Louis, he joined CS Mont-Royal Outremont, where he played for a season, before joining the CF Montréal Academy.^[2] In December 2021, he received a scholarship from the Fédération de l’athlète d’excellence du Québec for his academic and athletic excellence.^[3] In March 2022, he was loaned to the youth side of Italian club Bologna to participate in the Torneo di Viareggio.^{[4] [5]}

Club career

In 2022, he played with CF Montréal U23 in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec. In 2022 and 2023, he participated in the pre-season training camp with the CF Montréal first team.^[6]

In February 2023, he signed a two-year professional contract with Canadian Premier League club Atlético Ottawa.^{[7] [8]} He made his professional debut on April 15, 2023, against the HFX Wanderers.^[9] On June 25, 2023, he scored his first professional goal, scoring 22 seconds into the match against Forge FC, which was the second-fastest goal (by milliseconds) in league history.^{[10] [11]}

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Playoffs		Domestic cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
CF Montréal U23	2022^[12]	Première ligue de soccer du Québec	20	4	–		–		20	4
Atlético Ottawa	2023	Canadian Premier League	21	2	—		1	0	22	2
	2024		2	1	—		1	0	3	1
	Total		23	3	0	0	2	0	25	3
Career total			43	7	0	0	2	0	45	7

Notes and References

1. Web site: Atlético Ottawa secure the signing of highly-coveted prospect Gabriel Antinoro. February 23, 2023. Atlético Ottawa.
2. Web site: Gabriel Antinoro : le bon endroit au bon moment. Gabriel Antinoro: the right place at the right time. fr. February 4, 2022. Nicolas. Landry. RDS.
3. Web site: Un athlète constantin reçoit une bourse pour son excellence académique. Constantin athlete receives scholarship for academic excellence. December 23, 2021. Le Reflet. Guillaume. Gervais. fr.
4. Web site: Antinoro e Schiavoni dal Montreal C.F. per la 72° Viareggio Cup. Antinoro and Schiavoni from CF Montreal for the 72nd Viareggio Cup. it. Bologna F.C. 1909.
5. Web site: Bologna, ufficiale il prestito di Antinoro e Schiavoni: giocheranno alla Viareggio Cup. Bologna, the loan of Antinoro and Schiavoni is official: they will play in the Viareggio Cup. it. March 17, 2022. Gianluca. Andreuccetti. Mondo Primavera.
6. Web site: L’Atlético comble un autre poste clé avec Antinoro. Atlético fill another key position with Antinoro. fr. February 23, 2023. Jean-François. Plante. Le Droit.
7. Web site: CF Montréal academy talent Gabriel Antinoro joins Atlético Ottawa on a two-year deal. February 23, 2023. Canadian Premier League.
8. Web site: Atletico Ottawa Inks CF Montreal Prospect Gabriel Antinoro. February 23, 2023. Northern Tribune. John. Jacques.
9. Web site: Match Analysis: Atlético Ottawa and Halifax Wanderers trade first half goals in 2023 season opener. April 15, 2023. Benedict. Rhodes. Canadian Premier League.
10. Web site: Highlights: Forge FC 4-3 Atlético Ottawa — CPL Match #47. June 25, 2023. Canadian Premier League. Charlie. O'Connor-Clarke.
11. Web site: Forge 4-3 Atletico Ottawa: Hammers Hold On In Thriller. June 26, 2023. Northern Tribune. David. Parkes.
12. Web site: PTS-Ligue Archive . TSI Sports . French.