Gabriel's game by numbers vs Scotland:
107 touches
93/98 passes completed (most)
15 final 1/3 entries (most)
7 duels won
5 aerial duels won (most)
4 clearances (joint-most)
2 tackles
As solid as ever. 💪
Gabriel Magalhães has the best success rate of any player to contest 15+ duels at the 2026 World Cup:
◎ 18 duels contested
◎ 16 duels won
◉ 88.89% success rate
A rock at the back for club and country. 🇧🇷
BREAKING: Arsenal sign Piero Hincapie permanently for £34.5m.
The 24 year old defender who was on loan from Bayer Leverkusen has signed a 5 year contract. 🚨
🚨Gabriel Magalhaes is the first player ever in World Cup history to contest seven or more duels in a single match and win them all, as per @Sofascore.
- Ground duels - 2/2 won
- Aerial duels - 5/5 won
The best centre-back on the planet. 🇧🇷
🇧🇷 | Wall at the back
Gabriel Magalhães has today become the first Brazilian player in our entire World Cup database (since 1966) to contest 7+ duels in a single match and win them all.
Face him on the ground, face him in the air — there was only one outcome either way 💪
#SCOBRA
@ArtetaEra This is not about "testing the waters". This is about going in hard for him.. making our intentions known to the world, that we want to win everything. Go hard!