Ex-Lille scout reveals that Gabriel was initially the club’s 3rd choice target

Speaking in an interview with L’Équipe, ex-Lille scout and current Chapecoense Director of Football André Martins discussed Les Dogues’ decision-making process behind the signing of 22-year-old central defender Gabriel from Avai in 2017. “Lille asked me to watch left-footed central defenders and I knew Gabriel from the Avai youth teams. He was initially third choice […]

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