| Gael Acosta | |
| Fullname: | Carlos Gael Acosta Zavala[1] |
| Birth Date: | 1992 3, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico |
| Height: | 1.65 m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | AEL |
| Clubnumber: | 9 |
| Youthyears1: | 2008–2013 |
| Youthclubs1: | Monterrey |
| Years1: | 2013–2018 |
| Clubs1: | Monterrey |
| Caps1: | 10 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs2: | → Atlante (loan) |
| Caps2: | 15 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2015–2017 |
| Clubs3: | → UAT (loan) |
| Caps3: | 53 |
| Goals3: | 7 |
| Years4: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs4: | → Oaxaca (loan) |
| Caps4: | 39 |
| Goals4: | 5 |
| Years5: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs5: | Querétaro |
| Caps5: | 15 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs6: | Venados |
| Caps6: | 15 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Years7: | 2020–2022 |
| Clubs7: | Atlético Morelia |
| Caps7: | 77 |
| Goals7: | 11 |
| Years8: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs8: | Celaya |
| Caps8: | 43 |
| Goals8: | 7 |
| Years9: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs9: | Kalamata |
| Caps9: | 28 |
| Goals9: | 7 |
| Years10: | 2024– |
| Clubs10: | AEL |
| Caps10: | 0 |
| Goals10: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 20:00, 21 July 2024 (UTC) |
Carlos Gael Acosta Zavala (born 26 March 1992) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Super League 2 club AEL.[2]
Acosta was discovered by C.F. Monterrey while playing in a national U16 tournament in 2008. He played for their developmental team, Rayados de Monterrey, and made his first team debut on 4 May 2013, coming on as a 72' substitute for Omar Arellano in a 5–1 loss against Cruz Azul.[3] He scored his first professional goal on August 21, 2013, during a Copa MX match against Altamira with a 68' left-footed strike.[4]
He was loaned out to Atlante in December 2013, along with Luis Madrigal, and spent six months with the Cancún team before returning in June.[5] [6]
Monterrey
Morelia
Clausura 2022