Gabriel Europaeus
{{Short description|Finnish footballer (born 2005)}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Gabriel Europaeus
| image =
| fullname = Gabriel Onni Vilho Europaeus
| height =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|2005|5|14}}
| birth_place = Finland
| position = Central midfielder
| currentclub = Gnistan
| clubnumber = 15
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2015
| youthclubs1 = Honka
| youthclubs2 = KäPa
| youthyears2 = 2015–2018
| youthclubs3 = Honka
| youthyears3 = 2018–2021
| youthclubs4 = Lecce
| youthyears4 = 2021–2022
| years1 = 2023
| clubs1 = Honka II
| caps1 = 9
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2024–
| clubs2 = Gnistan
| caps2 = 21
| goals2 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 2019
| nationalteam1 = Finland U15
| nationalcaps1 = 3
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| medaltemplates =
| club-update = 27 April 2025
}}
Gabriel Onni Vilho Europaeus (born 14 May 2005) is a Finnish professional football player who plays as a central midfielder for Veikkausliiga side Gnistan.[https://www.phyk.fi/kuukauden-urheilija/gabriel-europaeus/ Gabriel Europaeus, phyk.fi]
Club career
As a youth player, Europaeus has played for Honka, Käpylän Pallo, and Lecce in Italy. He made his senior debut with Honka's reserve team in the third-tier Kakkonen in 2023.
On 19 January 2024, Europaeus signed with IF Gnistan in Veikkausliiga.[https://gnistan.fi/2024/01/gabriel-europaeus-siirtyy-gnistaniin/ GABRIEL EUROPAEUS SIIRTYY GNISTANIIN], ifgnistan.com, 19 January 2024[https://www.sportti.com/uutinen.asp?CAT=3-1&ID=509663 Veikkausliigan seura kiinnitti Italiasta oppia hakeneen lupauksen], sportti.com, 19 January 2024 He debuted in the league on 19 May, aged 19, as a starter in a 0–0 draw against Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS).[https://www.veikkausliiga.com/uutiset/2024/05/19/gnistan-ja-kups-jaivat-ilman-osumia-gnistan-kups-0-0 Gnistan ja KuPS jäivät ilman osumia (Gnistan - KuPS 0-0)], veikkausliiga.com, 19 May 2024 On 17 February 2025, he extended his deal until the end of 2026.[https://gnistan.fi/2025/02/vertti-hanninen-ja-gabriel-europaeus-jatkosopimukseen-if-gnistanin-kanssa/ VERTTI HÄNNINEN JA GABRIEL EUROPAEUS JATKOSOPIMUKSEEN IF GNISTANIN KANSSA], gnistan.fi, 17 February 2025 On 27 April, Europaeus scored his first Veikkausliiga goal, in a home match against KuPS.[https://puoliaika.com/gabriel-europaeus-pamautti-eurogoalin-kupsn-verkkoon/ Video: Gnistanin 19-vuotias Gabriel Europaeus pamautti Eurogoalin KuPS:n verkkoon], puoliaika.com, 27 April 2025
Career statistics
{{updated|27 April 2025}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | |||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !rowspan="2"|Division !colspan="2"|League !colspan="2"|Cup{{efn|Includes Suomen Cup}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes Finnish League Cup}} !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Honka Akatemia
|2023 |9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan=2|– | colspan=2|– | 12 | 0 | ||
| rowspan=3|Gnistan
|2024 |18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 20 | 0 | |
| 2025
|Veikkausliiga |3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 3 | 1 | |
| colspan=2|Total
!21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| colspan="3"|Career total
!30 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
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References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|893245}}
- {{WorldFootball.net|gabriel-europaeus}}
- [https://tulospalvelu.palloliitto.fi/person/57487/player/seasons Gabriel Europaeus] at Finnish FA
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Category:Finnish men's footballers
Category:21st-century Finnish sportsmen
Category:Finnish expatriate men's footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Veikkausliiga players
Category:Käpylän Pallo players
Category:Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Italy