Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gabriel Fernando Morais Casseres de Almeida | ||
Date of birth | 3 September 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Santos, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder [2] | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2005 | Sporting CP | ||
Tottenham Hotspur | |||
Flamengo | |||
2011–2013 | Manchester City | ||
2013–2015 | Corinthians | ||
2015–2016 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
2016–2018 | Internacional | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2019 | Bragantino | 0 | (0) |
2020 | Tupynambás | 0 | (0) |
2020 | Stretford Paddock FC | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gabriel Fernando Morais Casseres de Almeida (born 3 September 1996) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. [1]
Almeida started his youth career in the ranks of Portuguese club Sporting CP, before moving to England with Tottenham Hotspur and then back to his homeland with Flamengo. [2] [3] 2011 saw Almeida return to England with Manchester City. [4] He remained for fifteen months. [2] However, midway through, in 2013, Almeida almost joined City's rivals, Manchester United. [5] [6] The move fell through, before his eventual departure in August 2013; despite the club's interest in a new contract. [5] In January 2021, it was reported that City, who immediately refuted the claim, had paid Almeida's father in order to circumvent Premier League rules on signing youth players. [4]
He then, back in Brazil, had spells with Corinthians, Atlético Paranaense and Internacional up until December 2018. [2] [3] In January 2019, Almeida started his senior career with Série B's Bragantino. [2] [3] He made his professional debut in a Campeonato Paulista draw with Ponte Preta on 27 March 2019; a month that saw him go unused on the bench five times. [1] In January 2020, Almeida moved across Brazil to Tupynambás. [2] [7] [8] He did not appear competitively in the Campeonato Mineiro, though was on the substitutes bench for a defeat to Tombense on 23 January. [1]
On 5 October 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Almeida returned to English football for the third time after joining Lancashire and Cheshire AFL side Stretford Paddock FC. [9] Almeida made his debut for Stretford Paddock on 17 October against Hadfield Athletic. [10] Further appearances occurred versus Moston Brook and Urmston Town Juniors. [11] [12]
Club | Season | League | Cup | State League | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bragantino | 2019 | Série B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Tupynambás | 2020 | Campeonato Mineiro | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Stretford Paddock FC | 2020–21 | Lancashire and Cheshire AFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Gabriel Fernando Morais Casseres de Almeida | ||
Date of birth | 3 September 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Santos, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder [2] | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2005 | Sporting CP | ||
Tottenham Hotspur | |||
Flamengo | |||
2011–2013 | Manchester City | ||
2013–2015 | Corinthians | ||
2015–2016 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
2016–2018 | Internacional | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2019 | Bragantino | 0 | (0) |
2020 | Tupynambás | 0 | (0) |
2020 | Stretford Paddock FC | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gabriel Fernando Morais Casseres de Almeida (born 3 September 1996) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. [1]
Almeida started his youth career in the ranks of Portuguese club Sporting CP, before moving to England with Tottenham Hotspur and then back to his homeland with Flamengo. [2] [3] 2011 saw Almeida return to England with Manchester City. [4] He remained for fifteen months. [2] However, midway through, in 2013, Almeida almost joined City's rivals, Manchester United. [5] [6] The move fell through, before his eventual departure in August 2013; despite the club's interest in a new contract. [5] In January 2021, it was reported that City, who immediately refuted the claim, had paid Almeida's father in order to circumvent Premier League rules on signing youth players. [4]
He then, back in Brazil, had spells with Corinthians, Atlético Paranaense and Internacional up until December 2018. [2] [3] In January 2019, Almeida started his senior career with Série B's Bragantino. [2] [3] He made his professional debut in a Campeonato Paulista draw with Ponte Preta on 27 March 2019; a month that saw him go unused on the bench five times. [1] In January 2020, Almeida moved across Brazil to Tupynambás. [2] [7] [8] He did not appear competitively in the Campeonato Mineiro, though was on the substitutes bench for a defeat to Tombense on 23 January. [1]
On 5 October 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Almeida returned to English football for the third time after joining Lancashire and Cheshire AFL side Stretford Paddock FC. [9] Almeida made his debut for Stretford Paddock on 17 October against Hadfield Athletic. [10] Further appearances occurred versus Moston Brook and Urmston Town Juniors. [11] [12]
Club | Season | League | Cup | State League | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bragantino | 2019 | Série B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Tupynambás | 2020 | Campeonato Mineiro | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Stretford Paddock FC | 2020–21 | Lancashire and Cheshire AFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |