Gabriel Vareta

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Gabriel Vareta
Personal information
Full name Gabriel dos Santos da Silva
Date of birth (2005-05-16) 16 May 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Al Wasl
Youth career
2013–2025 Palmeiras
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025 Palmeiras 0 (0)
2025Al-Fahya (loan) 12 (0)
2025– Al Wasl 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2025

Gabriel dos Santos da Silva (born 16 May 2005), commonly known as Gabriel Vareta, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for UAE club Al Wasl. [1]

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Club career

He progressed through the club's youth system, winning multiple youth titles, most notably captaining the team to victory in the 2022 Copa do Brasil Sub-17. [2]

On 31 January 2025, Vareta was loaned to Saudi Pro League side Al-Fayha until the end of the 2024–25 season, in a deal that does not include a purchase option. [3] [4]

On 23 July 2025, Vareta joined UAE Pro League club Al Wasl on a three-year contract. [5]

Career statistics

As of 11 May 2025
ClubSeasonLeagueAppsGoalsCupAppsGoalsTotalAppsGoals
Al-Fayha2024–25 Saudi Pro League 120100
Career total120100

References

  1. "البرازيلي غابرييل فاريتا فيحاوي حتى نهاية الموسم" [Brazilian Gabriel Vareta joins Al-Fayha until the end of the season]. alfayhasc.com (in Arabic). Al-Fayha SC. 31 January 2025. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  2. "Grande joia da zaga do Palmeiras, Gabriel Vareta levanta taça da Copa do Brasil Sub-17 e festeja" [Palmeiras' defensive gem, Gabriel Vareta lifts the U-17 Brazil Cup trophy and celebrates]. UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). UOL. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  3. "Palmeiras empresta zagueiro Gabriel Vareta do Sub-20 ao Al-Fayha, da Arábia Saudita" [Palmeiras loans U-20 defender Gabriel Vareta to Al-Fayha, from Saudi Arabia]. Bolavip Brasil (in Portuguese). Bolavip. 31 January 2025. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  4. "Time saudita anuncia contratação de Gabriel Vareta, zagueiro do sub-20 do Palmeiras, por empréstimo" [Saudi team announces signing of Gabriel Vareta, Palmeiras U-20 defender, on loan]. Gazeta Esportiva (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 31 January 2025. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  5. "الوصل يعزز دفاعه بضم البرازيلي جابرييل فاريتا".