Gabriel "Gabri" Veiga Novas (born 27 May 2002) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Celta as a central midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gabriel Veiga Novas | ||
Date of birth | (2002-05-27) 27 May 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | O Porriño, Spain | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Celta | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
Santa Mariña | |||
Celta | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Celta B | 33 | (1) |
2020– | Celta | 9 | (0) |
National team | |||
2019– | Spain U18 | 6 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:39, 1 May 2022 (UTC) |
Veiga was born in O Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, and was a RC Celta de Vigo youth graduate. He made his senior debut with the reserves at the age of 17 on 25 August 2019, starting in a 2–2 Segunda División B away draw against Internacional de Madrid.[1]
Veiga scored his first goal on 1 December 2019, netting the opener in a 1–6 loss at CD Atlético Baleares.[2] He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 19 September of the following year, coming on as a late substitute for Renato Tapia in a 2–1 home win against Valencia CF.[3]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Celta B | 2019–20 | Segunda División B | 14 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||
2020–21 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
Total | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
Celta | 2020–21 | La Liga | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | |
Career total | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
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