Aston Villa FC Completes Transfer of Brazilian Defender From La Liga Side

Gabi Nunes Joins the Premier League Club

Aston Villa have announced the signing of Brazilian defender, Gabi Nunes, from La Liga club, Levante UD. The 22-year-old left-back has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with the Premier League side.

Nunes' Career Trajectory

Nunes began his career at Fluminense in Brazil, making his professional debut in 2019. He quickly established himself as a regular in the team, helping them win the Campeonato Carioca in 2020.

In 2021, Nunes moved to Levante, where he became a key figure in their defense. The defender made 30 appearances in his first season in Spain, showcasing his defensive abilities and attacking prowess.

A Promising Signing for Villa

Nunes is a highly-rated defender who has already represented Brazil at the U23 level. His arrival at Villa Park will provide manager, Unai Emery, with another option at left-back.

Nunes is known for his pace, tackling ability, and ability to make forward runs. He is expected to compete with Lucas Digne for a starting spot in the Villa team.

A Boost for Brazil's National Team

Nunes' move to the Premier League is also a boost for the Brazil national football team. The defender has already been capped at the U23 level and is expected to be a part of the senior squad in the future.

Nunes' performances at Villa Park will be closely monitored by the Brazilian national team management, as he aims to add to his two caps and solidify his place in the squad.

The signing of Nunes is a positive step for Aston Villa as they look to strengthen their squad for the rest of the season and beyond. The Brazilian defender brings quality and depth to the Villa defense, while also providing a boost to Brazil's national team.