Gabriel Barbosa, a Brazilian striker, is still being pursued by a number of European clubs, according to the Spanish publication Fichajes. He may have “the opportunity to return to European football” in January because Fulham and Crystal Palace want to bring him to the Premier League.
Gabriel Barbosa, known as “Gabigol” in his native Brazil after breaking out as a young phenomenon, transferred from Santos to Inter in 2016. Although he only appeared in a few games in his initial season in Italy, he struggled to adapt there and had a miserable brief stint with Benfica.
He was revitalized and hitting goals for joy in 2018 after joining Santos in January and returning to his own country. He scored a lot of goals during a second loan season in the Brazilian Serie A, this time with Flamengo, and in January 2020, he agreed to a permanent transfer to the Maracana.
Several English teams have shown intere
st in Gabigol over the course of the last several transfer windows, and there have even been rumors that he is interested in moving to the Premier League
The 27-year-old Brazilian’s record at Flamengo, which includes 139 goals and 38 assists in 240 games, shows that, should he succeed at any club, he may be a valuable asset.Over the course of the most recent transfer windows, a number of English teams have expressed interest in Gabigol, and there have even been speculations that he wants to play in the Premier League. With 139 goals and 38 assists in 240 appearances for Flamengo, the 27-year-old Brazilian has demonstrated that, should he be successful at any club, he might be a significant asset
The Mexican international has started numerous games during that time, but he hasn’t scored in the Premier League in 18 months and lacks confidence in front of goal, while Carlos Vinicius has lost favor under Marco Silva. Gabigol might turn out to be a wise acquisition for the Cottagers. Silva is known for bringing out the best in rejects, and his record in Brazil speaks for itself.
For Crystal Palace, Odsonne Edouard has scored a ton of goals in the current season and might now be on the verge of realizing his potential in the Premier League. However, in his first two seasons at Palace, the Frenchman only registered 11 goals in the league.
The Eagles could use someone with Barbosa’s background and all-around playing style, who would bring out the best in their wide men, even if Roy Hodgson insists on keeping Edouard as his main man up top for the foreseeable future.
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