Gabriel Boschilia (born 5 March 1996) is a Brazilian professional
footballer
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who plays as an
midfielder
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.
Club career
São Paulo
Born in
Piracicaba
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and raised in
Santa Bárbara d'Oeste
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, Boschilia began his youth career at neighbouring
Guarani. In November 2012 he signed a three-year deal with
São Paulo
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, from an undisclosed fee (later revealed as
R$600,000)
[Goleador do Mundial sub-17, Boschilia rendeu R$ 600 mil e briga ao Guarani (Under-17 World Cup's goalscorer, Boschilia earned R$ 600,000 and a fight to Guarani)](_blank)
UOL Esporte, 31 October 2013 and a
€
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10 million clause. was initially assigned to the youth side.
On 22 January 2014 Boschilia made his first-team debut, coming on as a second-half
substitute and also
assisting Douglas
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in the last of a 4–0 home routing over
Mogi Mirim
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. On 6 March he signed a new deal with ''Tricolor'', running until March 2019.
Boschilia made his
Série A debut on 20 April, starting in a 3–0 home success over
Botafogo
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. His first goal in the category came on 23 November, the game's only in an away win against
Santos.
Monaco
On 10 August 2015, Boschilia signed a five-year contract with
Ligue 1
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side
AS Monaco FC
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, for a rumoured
€
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9 million fee.
On 11 January 2016, Boschilia was loaned to
Standard Liège
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They are one of the most ...
for the remainder of the season.
FC Nantes
Boschilia joined
FC Nantes
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on a season-long loan deal on 7 August 2018.
Internacional
On 28 January 2020, Brazilian club
Internacional
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announced the signing of Boschilia, on a three-year contract.
International career
On 9 July 2013, Boschilia was called up for
Brazil under-17s ahead of the
World Cup
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. He finished the tournament as Brazil's top goalscorer, netting six times (only one goal behind overall top scorer
Valmir Berisha
Valmir Berisha (born 6 June 1996) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Minaur Baia Mare.
Club career Roma
Having played for Halmstads BK as a youth, Berisha signed a 2.5-year contract with Roma in January 2014.
Loan ...
) but his side was defeated in the quarterfinals.
Career statistics
Honours
Club
Monaco
*
Ligue 1
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:
2016–17
References
External links
São Paulo official profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Boschilia, Gabriel
1996 births
Living people
Footballers from Piracicaba
Brazilian people of Italian descent
Brazilian men's footballers
Brazil men's under-20 international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Ligue 1 players
Belgian Pro League players
São Paulo FC players
AS Monaco FC players
Standard Liège players
FC Nantes players
Sport Club Internacional players
Coritiba Foot Ball Club players
Brazil men's youth international footballers
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in France
Expatriate men's footballers in France
Expatriate men's footballers in Monaco
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium