Gabriel Popovic
{{short description|Australian soccer player}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Gabriel Popovic
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|7|28|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Westminster, England
| height = 1.88 m
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Puteolana
| clubnumber = 20
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Sydney United 58
| youthyears2 = 2016–2018
| youthclubs2 = Western Sydney Wanderers
| youthyears3 = 2019
| youthclubs3 = Perth Glory
| years1 = 2019–2020
| caps1 = 17
| goals1 = 4
| clubs1 = Perth Glory NPL
| years2 = 2019–2020
| caps2 = 13
| goals2 = 0
| clubs2 = Perth Glory
| years3 = 2020–2021
| clubs3 = Xanthi
| caps3 = 0
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2021–2023
| clubs4 = Rudeš
| caps4 = 12
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2023–
| clubs5 = Catania
| caps5 = 3
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2024
| clubs6 = → Fiorenzuola (loan)
| caps6 = 6
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2025–
| clubs7 = → Puteolana (loan)
| caps7 = 0
| goals7 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2022–
| nationalteam1 = Australia U-20
| nationalcaps1 = 8
| nationalgoals1 = 5
| club-update = 5 January 2025
| nationalteam-update = 28 September 2022
}}
Gabriel Popovic (born 28 July 2003) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian Serie D club Puteolana on loan from Catania.
Club career
On 7 August 2019, he made his professional debut against Western Sydney Wanderers in the 2019 FFA Cup.{{Cite web | url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/08/07/australia/ffa-cup/perth-glory-fc/west-sydney-fc/3045990/ |title = Perth Glory vs. Western Sydney Wanderers - 7 August 2019 - Soccerway}}
On 10 August 2023, Popovic signed with Catania in Italian third-tier Serie C.{{cite web|publisher=Catania|url=https://cataniafc.it/blog-detail/post/206670/gabriel-popovic-al-catania|title=Gabriel Popovic al Catania|trans-title=Gabriel Popovic at Catania|date=10 August 2023|access-date=25 August 2023|language=it}} On 1 February 2024, he was loaned by Fiorenzuola.{{cite web|publisher=Fiorenzuola|url=https://www.fiorenzuolacalcio.it/news/10315271686/comunicato-ufficiale-gabriel-popovic|title=COMUNICATO UFFICIALE: GABRIEL POPOVIC|trans-title=OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE: GABRIEL POPOVIC|date=1 February 2024|access-date=1 February 2024|language=it}}
Personal life
Popovic is the son of former Crystal Palace and Socceroos player Tony Popovic, and the younger brother of Kristian Popovic.
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|gabriel-popovic/586421}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Popovic, Gabriel}}
Category:Footballers from the City of Westminster
Category:People from Westminster
Category:Australian people of Croatian descent
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Australian men's soccer players
Category:Western Sydney Wanderers FC players
Category:Perth Glory FC players
Category:US Fiorenzuola 1922 SS players
Category:ASD Puteolana 1902 players
Category:National Premier Leagues players
Category:First Football League (Croatia) players
Category:Australian expatriate men's soccer players
Category:Australian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
Category:Australian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia
Category:Australian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Croatia
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
Category:Soccer players from Sydney
Category:21st-century Australian sportsmen
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