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Gabriel Santana Pinto

ガブリエル・サンターナ・ピント　/　がぶりえる・さんたーな・ぴんと

Association football player from Brazil

January 6, 1990 (age 36)　・　Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Bahia
association football player

My Take

Gabriel Santana Pinto is the sort of footballer I instinctively root for. Born in Salvador, Bahia, a city pulsing with samba and capoeira, he became an attacking midfielder who carried his talent all the way to Sporting Cristal in Peru. Brazil produces gifted players by the thousand, so carving out a living abroad takes real grit. I am drawn to footballers who roam South American leagues like wanderers, chasing the game across borders. A young man from a joyful coastal city playing far from home is already a story worth telling. It may be a modest path, but it is a determined one, and I admire it.

Overview

Gabriel Santana Pinto or simply Gabriel (born 6 January 1990) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Sporting Cristal.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Gabriel Santana Pinto
Name (Japanese): ガブリエル・サンターナ・ピント
Reading: がぶりえる・さんたーな・ぴんと
Born: January 6, 1990 (age 36)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Capricorn / Horse
Origin: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Blood type: Private
Height: 178 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

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

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