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Shares 1983-07-10 · 6 players total
| Full name | Gabi |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Gabriel Fernández Arenas |
| Date of birth | 1983-07-10 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain |
| Citizenship | Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Manuel García Quilón |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Sadd SC | 5 | 17/18 | 2020 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Atlético de Madrid | 11 | 03/04 | 17/18 | 417 | 10 | 43 | 8,443 |
| Real Zaragoza | 4 | 07/08 | 10/11 | 143 | 17 | 14 | 3,643 |
| Getafe CF | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1,344 |
| Atlético Madrileño | 2 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 170 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Club World Cup | Al-Sadd SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Sheikh Jassim Cup | Al-Sadd SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | AFC Champions League | Al-Sadd SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Qatar Cup | Al-Sadd SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Qatari Stars Cup | Al-Sadd SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Stars League | Al-Sadd SC | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | AFC Champions League | Al-Sadd SC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Amir Cup | Al-Sadd SC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Stars League | Al-Sadd SC | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | AFC Champions League | Al-Sadd SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 575 |
| 17/18 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 34 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 34 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 35 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2,879 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 329 |
| 14/15 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 34 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Supercopa | Atlético de Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 36 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1,038 |
| 13/14 | Supercopa | Atlético de Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | Atlético de Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 35 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | UEFA Super Cup | Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Atlético de Madrid | 13 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Atlético de Madrid | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 344 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 31 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1,311 |
| 10/11 | Copa del Rey | Real Zaragoza | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 179 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Real Zaragoza | 36 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 294 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | Real Zaragoza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | Real Zaragoza | 32 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2,495 |
| 08/09 | 2ª División | Real Zaragoza | 34 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 675 |
| 07/08 | Copa del Rey | Real Zaragoza | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | LaLiga | Real Zaragoza | 32 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Real Zaragoza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 20 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 32 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,967 |
| 04/05 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 32 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1,344 |
| 04/05 | UI Cup | Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Atlético Madrileño | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 170 |
| 03/04 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Atlético Madrileño | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Atl. Madrid U19 | Atl. Madrileño | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Atl. Madrileño | Atlético Madrid | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Atlético Madrid | Getafe | Loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Getafe | Atlético Madrid | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Atlético Madrid | Real Zaragoza | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Real Zaragoza | Atlético Madrid | Transfer | 3000000 | €3.00m |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-02 | Atlético Madrid | Al-Sadd | Transfer | 3000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Al-Sadd | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Metacarpal fracture | 2017-03-06 | 2017-03-14 | 9 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #20911 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9567 | — | 12 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koke | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Saúl Ñíguez | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan Oblak | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thibaut Courtois | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| José María Giménez | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ángel Correa | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Yannick Carrasco | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Savic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ander Herrera | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Real Zaragoza | 11 | 36 |
| 08/09 | 2ª División | Real Zaragoza | 4 | 34 |
| 13/14 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 36 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 6 | 31 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Real Zaragoza | 5 | 36 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Getafe | Atlético Madrid | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Atlético Madrid | Getafe | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Gabi's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Córdoba CF | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 75% |
| FC Barcelona | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 23 | -18 | 0% |
| CD Alavés | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 38% |
| CD Numancia | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 38% |
| RC Celta | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 38% |
| Rayo Vallecano | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 25% |
| CA Osasuna | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 38% |
| Real Sociedad | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 50% |
| Granada CF | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 13% |
| Levante UD | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 25% |
| Atlético Madrid | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 18 | -18 | 0% |
| Real Valladolid | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 54 | 575 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.57 |
| 16/17 | 50 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 52 | 2,879 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 14/15 | 48 | 329 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4.92 |
| 13/14 | 57 | 1,038 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 |
| 12/13 | 46 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 49 | 1,655 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1.09 |
| 10/11 | 38 | 473 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2.85 |
| 09/10 | 34 | 2,495 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 08/09 | 34 | 675 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 07/08 | 37 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 33 | 1,967 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 04/05 | 36 | 1,344 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 03/04 | 9 | 170 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 |
| 02/03 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Gabi
Who is Gabi?
Gabi is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Gabi?
Gabi is 42 years old. He was born on July 10, 1983 in Madrid.
What position does Gabi play?
Gabi plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Gabi play for?
Gabi currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Gabi scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gabi has scored 30 goals in 656 appearances.
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