Inter Striker Gabigol Is Now 11th Most Prolific Scorer In Brazilian League

Gabriel ‘Gabigol’ Barbosa’s wonderful form in Brazil continues. The Inter striker, on loan with Flamengo, is continuing to score game after game, most recently scoring a brace in Flamengo’s 3-0 win over Palmeiras.

The 23-year-old forward has now entered the list of the top 12 most prolific players that are still active in the Brazilian league Brazilian media outlet Lance! reports.

The player scored 18 goals last season with Santos and his total so far this year is 14 with Flamengo, placing him 11^th place on the list.

He is the youngest player on the list, including players such as Fred, Diego Souza and Ricardo Oliveira. Gabigol has 56 goals in 131 games, an average of one goal every 173 minutes, second only to Fred.

Here is the complete list:

1st – Fred – Cruzeiro – 144 goals

2nd – Diego Souza – Botafogo – 104 goals

3rd – Alecsandro – CSA – 103 goals

4th – Ricardo Oliveira – Atletico-MG – 93 goals

5th – Wellington Paulista – Fortaleza – 86 goals

6th – Rafael Moura – Goiás – 77 goals

7th – Rafael Sobis – Internacional – 72 goals

8th – André – Gremio – 71 goals

9th – Cicero – Botafogo – 69 goals

10th – Diego Tardelli – Gremio – 66 goals

11th – Gabigol – Flamengo – 56 goals

12th – Willian – Palms – 52 goals