title: Gabriel Machado
text: # Gabriel Machado
  
  Gabriel Teixeira Machado (born 2 September 1989) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for FC Regensdorf.
  
  ## Career
  
  ### Juventude
  
  Machado started his career at Juventude, signed a 3-year contract in December 2005. He made his debut in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2007.
  
  ### Grasshopper
  
  In January 2008, at age of 18, he signed a contract until June 2009 with Grasshopper.
  
  ### Nyon
  
  In January 2009, he joined Nyon of Swiss Challenge League.
  
  ### Universitatea Cluj
  
  In August 2009, he joined Universitatea Cluj. In his first year with the team he scored 9 goals and helped U Cluj to promote to the Liga I. This also made him team top scorer. On 9 February 2011, Machado signed a new three-year contract, holding him at the Romanian side until the Summer of 2014.
  
  ### Steaua București
  
  In January 2012, he joined Steaua București of Liga I.
  
  ### Syrianska FC
  
  In August 2013, he joined Syrianska FC of 2013 Allsvenskan.
  
  ### Universitatea Cluj
  
  In January 2014, he returned to Universitatea Cluj of Liga I but six months later the club announced that the player has been dismissed.
  
  ## Career statistics
  
  (Correct as of 22 November 2011)
  
  | Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Cup | Europe | Europe | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | Juventude |
  | Juventude | 2007–08 | 7 | 3 | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
  | Total | Total | 7 | 3 | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
  | Grasshopper |
  | Grasshopper | 2007–08 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
  | Grasshopper | 2008–09 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
  | Total | Total | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
  | Nyon |
  | Nyon | 2008–09 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
  | Total | Total | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
  | Universitatea Cluj |
  | Universitatea Cluj | 2009–10 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 9 |
  | Universitatea Cluj | 2010–11 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 |
  | Universitatea Cluj | 2011–12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
  | Total | Total | 61 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 16 |
  | Steaua București |
  | Steaua București | 2011–12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
  | Steaua București | 2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
  | Total | Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
  | Career total | Career total | 99 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 24 |
  