Gabriel Santana Pinto

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.

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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)

Origin

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Height

178 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Horse

• Xhttps://x.com/gabriel_21s
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel%20(footballer%2C%20born%201990)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AC%E3%83%96%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BB%E3%83%94%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q331119

Tags

• Bahia
• association football player

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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