Gabriel Machado

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Teixeira and the second or paternal family name is Machado.

Gabriel Teixeira Machado (born 2 September 1989) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for FC Regensdorf.

Gabriel Machado

Personal information
Full name	Gabriel Teixeira Machado
Date of birth	(1989-09-02) 2 September 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Porto Alegre, Brazil
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	FC Regensdorf
Youth career
1998–2003	Internacional
2003–2006	Juventude
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007	Juventude	7	(3)
2008	Grasshopper	19	(1)
2009	Stade Nyonnais	10	(4)
2009–2011	Universitatea Cluj	61	(16)
2012	Steaua București	3	(0)
2013	Rayo Vallecano	0	(0)
2013	→ Hércules (loan)	0	(0)
2013	Syrianska	3	(0)
2014	Universitatea Cluj	13	(0)
2015	FC United Zürich	11	(5)
2015–2017	FC Wettswil-Bonstetten	42	(14)
2018	FC Glattbrugg
2018–	FC Regensdorf
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 March 2019

Career

Juventude

Machado started his career at Juventude, signed a 3-year contract in December 2005. He made his debut in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2007.

Grasshopper

In January 2008, at age of 18, he signed a contract until June 2009 with Grasshopper.^[1]

Nyon

In January 2009, he joined Nyon of Swiss Challenge League.

Universitatea Cluj

In August 2009, he joined Universitatea Cluj. In his first year with the team he scored 9 goals and helped U Cluj to promote to the Liga I.^[2] This also made him team top scorer. On 9 February 2011, Machado signed a new three-year contract, holding him at the Romanian side until the Summer of 2014.^[3]

Steaua București

In January 2012, he joined Steaua București of Liga I.

Syrianska FC

In August 2013, he joined Syrianska FC of 2013 Allsvenskan.

Universitatea Cluj

In January 2014, he returned to Universitatea Cluj of Liga I^[4] but six months later the club announced that the player has been dismissed.^[5]

Career statistics

(Correct as of 22 November 2011)

Club	Season	League		Cup		Europe		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Juventude
	2007–08	7	3	?	?	0	0	7	3
Total		7	3	?	?	0	0	7	3
Grasshopper
	2007–08	13	1	1	0	0	0	14	1
	2008–09	6	0	1	0	0	0	7	0
Total		19	1	2	0	0	0	21	1
Nyon
	2008–09	10	4	0	0	0	0	10	4
Total		10	4	0	0	0	0	10	4
Universitatea Cluj
	2009–10	24	9	0	0	0	0	24	9
	2010–11	25	6	1	0	0	0	25	6
	2011–12	12	1	0	0	0	0	12	1
Total		61	16	1	0	0	0	62	16
Steaua București
	2011–12	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
	2012–13	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Total		3	0	1	0	0	0	4	0
Career total		99	24	4	0	0	0	103	24