Gabriel Ferreira de Carvalho (born 11 April 2008), better known as Gabriel Mec, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Grêmio FBPA.

Gabriel Mec
Personal information
Full name Gabriel Ferreira de Carvalho
Date of birth (2008-04-11) 11 April 2008 (age 16)
Place of birth Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
Years Team
2017– Grêmio

Youth career

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Born in Campos dos Goytacazes, Gabriel Mec has been at Grêmio since he was 9 years old.[1] In August 2024, the player caught the attention of international football, especially Chelsea F.C., when he received an offer of 24 million.[2][3] Agencyed by Neymar's father (Neymar Sr.), Grêmio agreed a renewal contract with the athlete until the end of 2026.[4][5]

Honours

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Grêmio (youth)
  • Campeonato Gaúcho Sub-17: 2023
  • Campeonato Gaúcho Sub-13: 2020

References

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  1. ^ "Gabriel Ferreira de Carvalho". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Saiba como está a negociação do Grêmio com o Chelsea por Gabriel Mec". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 13 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Situação do jovem Gabriel Mec no Grêmio ainda está indefinida". Terra (in Portuguese). 14 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Grêmio acerta primeiro contrato de Gabriel Mec após proposta de R$ 150 milhões". Bola VIP (in Portuguese). 16 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Quem é Gabriel Mec, joia do Grêmio que o Chelsea está de olho". NSC Total (in Portuguese). 17 July 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
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