[9] On 25 May, in the opening game of the 2013 season, he scored his only goal in the national league, putting Vitória 2–0 up after 12 minutes against Sport Club Internacional at the Arena Fonte Nova, an eventual 2–2 draw. [17] He made his Premier League debut six days later, coming on for Alexis Sánchez in the final minute of a 2–1 win away to Crystal Palace.

[5], In August 2010, Gabriel appeared in both matches of 2010 Copa do Brasil finals against Santos, but playing as a right back in a 3–2 aggregate loss. Read here. The Gunners are in talks to sign the Lille centre-back, boss Mikel Arteta looking to strengthen his backline ahead of the new campaign. [16], Gabriel made his debut for Arsenal on 15 February, playing the entirety of a 2–0 home win over Middlesbrough in the fifth round of the FA Cup. [21] Gabriel initially received a standard three-match suspension for violent conduct after receiving a direct red card, but the decision was later withdrawn after a "wrongful dismissal claim";[22] he was however banned for one match and fined £10,000 for improper conduct by not leaving the pitch immediately. Gabriel was shocked, in a good way, by Arteta’s pure determination to ensure he chooses Arsenal as his next destination, according to Italian outlet Corriere dello Sport, with the Arsenal boss getting personally involved and speaking to him on a regular basis. At the latest, the journey would be made tomorrow - which is when RMC Sport suggest the trip will occur. Gabriel was one of the most impressive defensive performers in Ligue 1 in the 2019/20 season. - Arsenal fans think Thomas Partey transfer is imminent after Atletico Madrid hint, Latest Arsenal news includes fan reaction as Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey continues to be linked with a £45m move to the Emirates ahead of transfer deadline day, Mikel Arteta already has the answer to Houssem Aouar and Thomas Partey transfers for Arsenal.

", "Barcelona blow Double chance as Valencia win Copa del Rey final", "Valencia knocks Ajax out of CL with 1-0 win to advance", "Arsenal defender Gabriel Paulista called up to Brazil squad to replace David Luiz", "Gabriel Paulista leaves Arsenal for Valencia", "Gabriel: Arsenal vs Tottenham is like a war", "ARSENE WENGER & Arsenal Players Lifting the FA CUP trophy - Amazing Celebrations! [24], On 18 August 2017, Gabriel returned to Spain to join Valencia on a five-year contract. 07:06 Highbury House Talks with Arsenal have ramped up in recent weeks with Mikel Arteta determined to strengthen his defence. That could free up Arsenal to make their move for Gabriel, with Lille also making a nice profit from the replacement. He formed a strong partnership with new signing Víctor Ruiz, with his side conceding only 17 goals in the 19 league matches in which he appeared.

He made his Série A debut on 15 May, replacing Vilson in a 1–1 home draw against Flamengo. And this could pose a problem to Arsenal should they wish to bring the player over for a medical. "I couldn't tell you at this stage what it is. [3] He made his senior debut for the former on 7 March 2010, starting in a 3–1 win at Camaçari for the Campeonato Baiano championship,[4] his only appearance in a season in which Vitória won the state title.

Arsenal have completed the signing of Brazilian defender Gabriel Magalhaes from Lille for 26m euros (£23.14m). Gabriel was hard at work in training at London Colney as we continued to prepare for the new season on Tuesday. On 26 January 2015, Gabriel was granted a work permit by the UK government and expected to join Arsenal for a fee of around £11.3 million.

It is said that Gabriel will be available for a fee of around €30million.