Gabi Nunes
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 2023 at the national team | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gabriela Nunes da Silva[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Levante UD | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Centro Olímpico | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Centro Olímpico | 23 | (17) |
| 2016–2021 | Corinthians | 115 | (77) |
| 2021–2023 | Madrid CFF | 54 | (17) |
| 2023– | Levante UD | 10 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Brazil U-17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Brazil U-20 | 16 | (11) |
| 2016- | Brazil | 22 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 April 2023 | |||
Gabriela "Gabi" Nunes da Silva (born 10 March 1997) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Spanish club Levante UD and the Brazil women's national team.[2] She participated at the 2016 edition of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
Club career[edit]
Gabi Nunes began her career in football playing for the Centro Olímpico. In this club she played for the youth categories (U-15 and U-17) and the senior team. In 2015, she moved to the Osasco Audax to play the Paulista Women's Soccer Championship and became the tournament's top scorer scoring 12 goals. For the national championship at the end of 2015, Nunes returned to the Centro Olímpico and scored fourteen goals in twelve matches, crowning herself the tournament's top scorer.
The following year Gabi Nunes transferred to Corinthians/Audax to play the national championship in 2016. The striker scored seven goals in ten games, but her team were eliminated in the quarterfinals. Nunes won the 2016 Brazil Cup, scoring a goal in the final against São José. Afterwards, She played for Madrid CFF and Levante UD.[2][3]
International career[edit]
Youth Career
Gabi Nunes began her history in the Brazilian national team in 2013, the striker was be part of the squad that participated in the 2013 South American Under-17. Nunes played four matches in the competition, but Brazil were eliminated in the group stage.
In November 2015 she competed in the 2015 South American Under-20. Nunes scored three goals and helped Brazil win the seventh title in this competition. With this success in the 2015 South American Under-20, Nunes was called to join the group that was preparing for the Olympics.
Nunes participated in the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, scoring five goals in four matches and won a silver shoe of the competition, becoming the first Brazilian to win this award and score in all matches that participated in a FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
U-20 International Goals
Goal |
Date | Location | Opponent | # | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06-06-2015 | California, United States |  United States
|
1.1 |
1–1 |
2–1 |
U-20 NTC Invitational |
| 2 | 19-11-2015 | Santos, Brazil |  Venezuela
|
1.1 |
2–1 |
2–1 |
2015 South American U-20 |
| 3 | 23-11-2015 | Santos, Brazil |  Paraguay
|
1.1 |
2–2 |
2–2 |
2015 South American U-20 |
| 4 | 25-11-2015 | Santos, Brazil |  Chile
|
1.1 |
1–0 |
1–0 |
2015 South American U-20 |
| 5 | 16-09-2016 | California, United States |  South Korea
|
1.1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
U-20 NTC Invitational |
| 6 | 18-09-2016 | California, United States | United States
|
1.1 |
0–1 |
0–2 |
U-20 NTC Invitational |
| 7 | 13-11-2016 | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |  Papua New Guinea
|
1.2 |
0–2 |
0–9 |
U-20 World Cup 2016 |
| 8 | 2.2 |
0–9 | |||||
| 9 | 16-11-2016 | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |  North Korea
|
1.1 |
1–1 |
2–4 |
U-20 World Cup 2016 |
| 10 | 20-11-2016 | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |  Sweden
|
1.1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
U-20 World Cup 2016 |
| 11 | 24-11-2016 | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |  Japan
|
1.1 |
3–1 |
3–1 |
U-20 World Cup 2016 |
Senior Career
Gabi Nunes was given her senior debut with Brazil after returning from the 2016 U-20 World Cup. She made 4 appearances in 2016 during friendly matches as well as an additional 3 appearances in friendlies in 2017. In the Summer of 2017, Gabi Nunes was included in the Brazil squad for the Tournament of Nations, starting in 2 of the 3 games. In 2021 Gabi Nunes joined the team for the 2021 Torneio Internacional de Manaus de Futebol Feminino. She started the second game of the tournament against Venezuela and scored her first international goal at the senior level.
Senior International Goals[edit]
| No. | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 28 November 2021 | Manaus, Brazil | Venezuela |
2–1 | 4–1 | International Tournament of Manaus 2021 |
| 2. | 11 April 2022 | Murcia, Spain |  Hungary |
1–0 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 3. | 3–0 | |||||
| 4. | 2 July 2023 | Brasilia, Brazil | Chile |
1–0 | 4–0 | |
| 5. | 6 December 2023 | Araraquara, Brazil |  Nicaragua |
1–0 | 4–0 | |
| 6. | 21 February 2024 | San Diego, United States |  Puerto Rico |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup |
| 7. | 2 March 2024 | Los Angeles, United States |  Argentina |
4–0 | 5–1 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "List of Players - Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 8 November 2016. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ^ a b "#LUD | Antonia Silva y Gabi Nunes se incorporan al Levante tras el Mundial". Plaza Deportiva. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ Gil, Aimara G. (6 September 2023). "Gabi lidera una goleada de Champions". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2023.
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Brazilian women's footballers
- Women's association football forwards
- Associação Desportiva Centro Olímpico players
- Footballers from São Paulo
- Brazil women's international footballers
- Madrid CFF players
- Expatriate women's footballers in Spain
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Liga F players
- 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players