Gabi Nunes

Gabriela "Gabi" Nunes da Silva (born 10 March 1997) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for the Spanish club Levante UD.[2] She participated at the 2016 edition of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Nunes and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
Gabi Nunes
2023 at the national team
Personal information
Full name Gabriela Nunes da Silva[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-10) 10 March 1997
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Madrid CFF
Number 9
Youth career
Centro Olímpico
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Centro Olímpico 23 (17)
2016–2021 Corinthians 115 (77)
2021– Madrid CFF 21 (7)
International career‡
2013–2014 Brazil U-17 4 (0)
2015–2016 Brazil U-20 16 (11)
2016- Brazil 22 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 April 2023

Club career

Gabi Nunes began her career in football playing for the Centro Olímpico. In this club she played for the youth categories (U-15 and U-17) and the senior team. In 2015, she moved to the Osasco Audax to play the Paulista Women's Soccer Championship and became the tournament's top scorer scoring 12 goals. For the national championship at the end of 2015, Nunes returned to the Centro Olímpico and scored fourteen goals in twelve matches, crowning herself the tournament's top scorer.

The following year Gabi Nunes transferred to Corinthians/Audax to play the national championship in 2016. The striker scored seven goals in ten games, but her team were eliminated in the quarterfinals. Nunes won the 2016 Brazil Cup, scoring a goal in the final against São José. Afterwards, She played for Madrid CFF and Levante UD.[2][3]

International career

Youth Career

Gabi Nunes began her history in the Brazilian national team in 2013, the striker was be part of the squad that participated in the 2013 South American Under-17. Nunes played four matches in the competition, but Brazil were eliminated in the group stage.

In November 2015 she competed in the 2015 South American Under-20. Nunes scored three goals and helped Brazil win the seventh title in this competition. With this success in the 2015 South American Under-20, Nunes was called to join the group that was preparing for the Olympics.

Nunes participated in the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, scoring five goals in four matches and won a silver shoe of the competition, becoming the first Brazilian to win this award and score in all matches that participated in a FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

U-20 International Goals


Goal		 Date Location Opponent # Score Result Competition
1 06-06-2015 California, United States  United States 1.1

5250.02005 1–1

5450.04005 2–1

 U-20 NTC Invitational
2 19-11-2015 Santos, Brazil  Venezuela 1.1

5250.02005 2–1

5450.04005 2–1

 2015 South American U-20
3 23-11-2015 Santos, Brazil  Paraguay 1.1

5250.02005 2–2

5450.04005 2–2

 2015 South American U-20
4 25-11-2015 Santos, Brazil  Chile 1.1

5250.02005 1–0

5450.04005 1–0

 2015 South American U-20
5 16-09-2016 California, United States  South Korea 1.1

5250.02005 1–1

5450.04005 1–1

 U-20 NTC Invitational
6 18-09-2016 California, United States  United States 1.1

5250.02005 0–1

5450.04005 0–2

 U-20 NTC Invitational
7 13-11-2016 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea  Papua New Guinea 1.2

5250.02005 0–2

5550.05005 0–9

 U-20 World Cup 2016
8 2.2

5350.03005 0–9

9 16-11-2016 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea  North Korea 1.1

5250.02005 1–1

5450.04005 2–4

 U-20 World Cup 2016
10 20-11-2016 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea  Sweden 1.1

5250.02005 1–1

5450.04005 1–1

 U-20 World Cup 2016
11 24-11-2016 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea  Japan 1.1

5250.02005 3–1

5450.04005 3–1

 U-20 World Cup 2016

Senior Career

Gabi Nunes was given her senior debut with Brazil after returning from the 2016 U-20 World Cup. She made 4 appearances in 2016 during friendly matches as well as an additional 3 appearances in friendlies in 2017. In the Summer of 2017, Gabi Nunes was included in the Brazil squad for the Tournament of Nations, starting in 2 of the 3 games. In 2021 Gabi Nunes joined the team for the 2021 Torneio Internacional de Manaus de Futebol Feminino. She started the second game of the tournament against Venezuela and scored her first international goal at the senior level.

Senior International Goals
No.DateLocationOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.28 November 2021Manaus, Brazil Venezuela2–14–12021 International Women's Football Tournament of Manaus
2.11 April 2022Murcia, Spain Hungary1–03–1Friendly
3.3–0
4.2 July 2023Brasilia, Brazil Chile1–04–0

References
  1. "List of Players - Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 8 November 2016. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
  2. "#LUD | Antonia Silva y Gabi Nunes se incorporan al Levante tras el Mundial". Plaza Deportiva. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  3. Gil, Aimara G. (6 September 2023). "Gabi lidera una goleada de Champions". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2023.
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