Tag: Gabriel

  • Wenger admits Gabriel will miss three weeks with injury

    Wenger admits Gabriel will miss three weeks with injury

    Embed from Getty Images Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is expecting Gabriel to be out for three weeks after the defender was taken off in their 2-1 win over Queens Park Rangers on Wednesday. The Brazilian defender joined the Gunners in January from Villarreal and was making just his second start of the season, playing alongside…

  • New Arsenal defender’s lack of English causing Wenger problems

    New Arsenal defender’s lack of English causing Wenger problems

    Arsene Wenger has admitted that new signing Gabriel Paulista’s lack of English is causing problems early in his career at Emirates stadium. The Brazilian defender joined from Villarreal last month but has strangely failed to make his debut, despite being fully fit. The Gunners face Middlesbrough in the FA Cup on Sunday and it is…

  • Arsenal set to sign £15m Brazilian defender

    Arsenal set to sign £15m Brazilian defender

    Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Villarreal defender Gabriel with a deal expected to be completed on Monday. Villarreal signed the central defender from Vitoria de Bahia in 2013 for a reported fee of £1.5m and he has since gone on to become one of the top performers in the Spanish league, prompting the…

  • Man United halt Arsenal’s Gabriel move

    Man United halt Arsenal’s Gabriel move

    Manchester United are attempting to hijack Arsenal’s move for Villarreal defender Gabriel Paulista, after watching the defender in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday night. The La Liga side signed the central defender from Vitoria de Bahia in 2013 for a reported fee of £1.5m and he has since gone on to become one of…

  • Villarreal defender claims Arsenal interest

    Villarreal defender claims Arsenal interest

    Villarreal defender Gabriel has admitted he has been talking to Arsenal about a potential January move. The La Liga side signed the central defender from Vitoria de Bahia in 2013 for a reported fee of £1.5m and he has since gone on to become one of the top performers in the Spanish league, prompting the…