1. Gabriel Barbosa finished the tournament with seven goals, as Peixe finished second.
20 Facts About Gabriel Barbosa
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Gabriel Barbosa scored ten goals in the year's Brasileirao, and was the top scorer in Copa do Brasil with eight goals, with highlights including braces against Sport Recife, Joinville and Atletico Mineiro, and the winner in the first leg of the national cup's final against Palmeiras.
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Gabriel Barbosa started the 2016 season with two consecutive goals, against Sao Bernardo and Ponte Preta.
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On 31 August 2017, Gabriel Barbosa joined Portuguese club Benfica on a season-long loan deal.
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Flamengo won the 2019 Campeonato Carioca with Gabriel Barbosa scoring 7 goals in 12 matches, being selected to the tournament team of the year.
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Less than 24 hours later, Flamengo became champions of the Campeonato Brasileiro, with Gabriel Barbosa having scored 25 league goals in the championship and becoming the first player since Tulio Maravilha in 1995 to be the nation's top goalscorer in two consecutive years; he became the top goalscorer of the Brasileirao in the double round-robin-era, established in 2003.
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Gabriel Barbosa was awarded with the Bola de Ouro award for his efforts in Brazil and was crowned South American Footballer of the Year by Uruguayan newspaper El Pais.
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Gabriel Barbosa issued a statement denying the allegations stating he has "never tried to obstruct or defraud any test" and that he plans to appeal the decision with the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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In November 2011, Gabriel Barbosa was called up to Brazil under-15s.
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On 22 July 2014, Gabriel Barbosa was called up to the under-20s for the year's L'Alcudia International Football Tournament.
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Gabriel Barbosa was included in Alexandre Gallo's 23-man squad for the 2015 South American U-20 Championship held in Uruguay.
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In 2015, Gabriel Barbosa was called up for friendlies with the under-23 side, scoring six goals in only four matches.
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Gabriel Barbosa was part of the host team that won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics under manager Rogerio Micale.
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On 26 March 2016, Gabriel Barbosa received his first call up to the full squad, replacing suspended Neymar for a 2018 World Cup Qualifier against Paraguay.
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On 5 May 2016, Gabriel Barbosa was called up by manager Dunga to participate in the Copa America Centenario to be held in the United States, describing the call-up as a "dream".
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On 20 September 2019, Gabriel Barbosa was called up by manager Tite for a pair of friendlies against Senegal and Nigeria played in Singapore.
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Gabriel Barbosa was the top goalscorer of the Campeonato Brasileiro with first-place Flamengo at the time.
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Gabriel Barbosa came on in substitute for Roberto Firmino against Nigeria.
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On 6 March 2020, Gabriel Barbosa was again called by Tite for the first two matches of 2022 World Cup Qualifiers against Bolivia and Peru.
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Gabriel Barbosa was called up along with the other members of Flamengo's attacking trio, Bruno Henrique and Everton Ribeiro.