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Arsenal

Gabriel

Position
Centre-back
Nationality
Brazil
Height
190 cm
Games
15
15 starts
Minutes
1,305
87 a game
Goals
1
1.7 xG
Assists
0
0.4 xA

Player profile

1,215 min · vs 275 centre-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Set-piece threat at centre-back

Gabriel gets good chances from set pieces, with a non-penalty xG among the top centre-backs, and passes safely. The rest of his numbers are modest: he wins few duels and recovers little for his position.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Goal threat. 0.11 non-penalty xG per 90, percentile 87, and a goal against Everton.

  • Safe passer. 90.3% pass accuracy, percentile 61.

Areas for development

  • Loses duels. Wins 47.8% of duels, percentile 10.

  • Few recoveries. 2.67 recoveries per 90, percentile 13.

  • Light on tackles. 1.11 tackles per 90, percentile 28.

Similar players

  • Felix Bacher LyonSimilar tackling (28 v 26) and pass accuracy (61 v 63), both with a goal threat.

Against 282 centre-backs

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of centre-backs with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 1 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own half, left (22%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 43%, Middle third 48%, Final third 10%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Premier League9810101.451.450.25927.37
Champions League4360000.220.220.12207.27
EFL Cup145000.000.000.02006.95
Community Shield190000.000.000.00007.10

15 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.29
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.5 v Everton, 24 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.