NOVEMBER 30 • GOAL.COM
GABRIEL VEIGA #24 - MIDFIELDER - AL-AHLI SAUDI
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Scores brace against Barcelona Veiga took four shots on target and scored two goals in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Barcelona in the season finale. He also made an interception in the match.
Impact Veiga capped off a superb season with a brace to ensure his side avoided relegation, though the second score may have been intended as a cross rather than a shot. The 21-year-old was one of the breakout stars in La Liga this campaign, posting 11 goals and four assists from 36 appearances (28 starts) in midfield. He would remain a nailed-on starter at Celta next season but he could also be in line for a summer transfer to a bigger club.
JUNE 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Available once more Veiga is available to return from a one-match ban for Monday's clash with Mallorca.
Impact Veiga picked up the suspension due to yellow card accumulation and is now eligible once more. The midfielder has started 19 matches and made 26 appearances, scoring nine times and assisting four times in that span. Veiga will likely return straight to the starting XI with major minutes for Monday's clash with Mallorca.
APRIL 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Picks up fifth yellow Veiga was shown a fifth yellow card during Sunday's clash with Almeria and was handed a one-match ban.
Impact Veiga will be sidelined for a Friday trip to Sevilla due to the one-match ban. The midfielder has been a nailed-on starter when fit starting every match since the World Cup break, potentially forcing a change of formation.
APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Fit for Almeria match Veiga is fit and in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Almeria.
Impact Veiga missed out on Spanish U-21 duty with hamstring discomfort, but has recovered in time to start for Celta on Sunday. The midfielder is in the midst of a breakout campaign, with nine goals and three assists in his 26 appearances.
APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Missing internationals with injury Veiga is withdrawing from the Spanish u-21 team for this March international window due to some hamstring discomfort, Celta Vigo announced Tuesday.
Impact Veiga scored his ninth goal of the season Saturday in Celta's final match before the international break, but Veiga will not link up with the Spanish youth national team as he will be recovering from this injury instead. He will hope to be able to return to action by the April 2 La Liga clash against Almeria.
MARCH 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Opens the scoring Saturday Veiga scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing once inaccurately and creating a chance during Saturday's 3-1 win over Espanyol.
Impact Veiga found the back of the net in the 26th minute opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the ninth in 25 appearances for the midfielder to go along with three assists in what has been a breakout campaign for the 20-year old.
MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Outstanding in win Veiga scored two goals and assisted once from six shots and one chance created in Sunday's 3-0 victory over Valladolid.
Impact Veiga had his best performance of the season, contributing to every goal for Celta Vigo Sunday. This is now his second brace in four matches. He ups his goal tally on the year to eight with three assists. Since the winter break, the midfielder has been in top form, generating five goals and two assists on 28 shots (13 on target) in the last nine games.
FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Creates four chances against Sociedad Veiga took three shots (one on target) and created four chances in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Real Sociedad. He also made two interceptions and won two of three tackles in the mat...
Impact Veiga has racked up four goals and an assist across his last 10 La Liga starts in midfield -- not including a start in the front-two against Athletic Club on Jan. 29 -- averaging 3.2 shots (1.7 on target) and 1.1 chances created per 90 minutes in that span.
FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Records three shots Veiga recorded three shots (zero on goal) and three tackles (one won) in Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 8th minute.
Impact Veiga had no luck against Atletico, failing to find the net to give Celta any type of hope of salvaging the match Sunday. The 20-year-old is having a great season with the club, securing six goals and two assists in 20 appearances thus far. However, he will have to play with extra caution moving forward as he is one yellow card away from a one-match ban.
FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Scores brace against Betis Veiga scored two goals in Saturday's 4-3 victory against Real Betis.
Impact Veiga returned to midfield on Saturday and overturned a 2-1 deficit for his side to eventually win the match against Betis. He's averaging almost three shots (1.6 on target) per 90 minutes mostly from midfield across his last seven La Liga appearances.
FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sets up game tying goal Veiga had an assist while taking three shots (two on goal), crossing twice inaccurately and creating two chances during Friday's 1-1 draw with Villarreal.
Impact Veiga set up Jorgen Strand Larsen in the 68th minute assisting the game tying goal to earn a point for Celta. The assist was the second in 16 appearances for Veiga as he's second on the team in both goals and assists.
JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Four shots on day Veiga registered four shots (three on target) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Friday's 1-0 win against Elche.
Impact Veigo did not have the best luck on Friday with three shots on net that did not go in, denying him of his fifth goal of the season. Nevertheless, the 20-year-old has been recording goals of late with two in the last four matches on eight shots (five on target). Because of this, he has earned a permanent spot on the starting lineup after not featuring in the starting XI during the first six games of the campaign.
JANUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Opens the scoring Friday Veiga scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal) and crossing once inaccurately during Friday's 1-1 draw with Sevilla.
Impact Veiga found the back of the net in the 33rd minute opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the fourth of the season for the midfielder as he only trails Iago Aspas for the team lead in his 14 appearances.
DECEMBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Completes suspension Veiga completed his one-match suspension during Saturday's 2-1 loss to Osasuna, making him available for Thursday's match at Rayo Vallecano.
Impact Veiga scored before his dismissal in the Oct. 29 loss to Almeria and will hope to finish out 2022 with another good performance. He's scored three goals and logged one assist in 12 appearances, making him one of the best young players in La Liga getting their first chances this season.
NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Nets goal, gets sent off Veiga scored to go on one shot (one on target) but was showed a red card in Saturday's 3-1 loss versus Almeria.
Impact Minutes after Veigo gave Celta Vigo the lead, he was shown a straight red that saw his day end early. He will miss the next match against Osasuna on Nov 5. The young 20-year-old has been on a decent run of games of late with two goals on nine shots (six on target), seven crosses (two accurate) and eight tackles (three won) in the last six matches. Fran Beltran will most likely move up to the center midfield position with Renato Tapia probably getting the start as center-defensive midfield in Veigo's absence.
OCTOBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Takes three shots against Getafe Veiga took three shots (two on target) and created a chance in Monday's 1-1 draw against Getafe. He also made an interception in the match.
Impact Veiga has started in four of Celta's last five games now, taking eight shots (five on target) with one goal in that span.
OCTOBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scores lone goal in win Veiga scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 1-0 victory versus Real Betis. He was also shown yellow once.
Impact Veiga fired an excellent strike into the bottom right corner to open-and-close the scoring in this contest. It was the first-ever home Liga goal for the 20-year-old, who is quickly establishing himself as one of the most dynamic young talents within the Celta academy. This was his first start on the league season across seven matches, and he's now tallied two goals to go with one assist. He subbed off for rest purposes in the 70th minute.
OCTOBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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FEBRUARY 6, 2022 • SYRACUSE.COM
