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My Take
Gabriel Heinze is my idea of a warrior defender. Born in the small town of Crespo in Entre Ríos, he made his name as a relentless, body-on-the-line left-back and centre-back who never seemed to know when to quit. At 178 cm he was never the most imposing figure, but his fight and intensity made him unforgettable. What interests me now is his transition into coaching, currently working with Arsenal's first team. Players who led with such visible passion often translate that into compelling mentorship, and I genuinely want to see whether Heinze the coach can pass on that same fire to a new generation.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Gabriel Heinze
- Name (Japanese)
- ガブリエル・エインセ
- Reading
- がぶりえる・えいんせ
- Born
- April 19, 1978 (age 48)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Horse
- Origin
- Crespo, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 178 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Gabriel Heinze born?
Born April 19, 1978 (age 48).
Where is Gabriel Heinze from?
Gabriel Heinze is from Crespo, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina.
What does Gabriel Heinze do?
Gabriel Heinze works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Gabriel Heinze?
Gabriel Heinze is 178 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.