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Gabriel Menegon

Brazilian footballer (born 2008)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 3, 2026
Entity authorityQ140031552
Source-derived summary

Gabriel Otávio Menegon (born 14 October 2008) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio.

Club career

Born in Sapiranga, Rio Grande do Sul, Menegon joined Grêmio's youth sides in June 2019, aged ten. In October 2025, he renewed his contract until 2028.

In March 2026, Menegon was promoted to the first team, being a fourth-choice behind Weverton, Gabriel Grando and Thiago Beltrame. On 30 May 2026, with Weverton on international duty and Grando injured, he made his senior – and Série A – debut, coming on as a late substitute for Carlos Vinícius in a 3–1 home loss to Corinthians, as Beltrame was sent off.

International career

On 30 May 2025, Menegon was called up to the Brazil national under-17 team.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Gabriel Menegon” is brazilian footballer (born 2008). The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Gabriel, Menegon and Brazilian, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2008, 2019, 2025, 2028—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2008-10-14. For this dossier, Gabriel, Menegon and Brazilian is the immediate research focus.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 3, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q140031552. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2008, 2019, 2025 and 2028.

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This entry incorporates text from Gabriel Menegon” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.