Gabriel Henrique Soares da Silva

Gabriel Henrique Soares da Silva (born 15 February 2005), commonly known as Gabriel Caipira or simply Caipira, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a right-back, and can also play as a left-back, for Corinthians.

Club career Born in Salesópolis, in the state of São Paulo, Caipira joined the youth academy of Corinthians in 2014, completing almost all of his football development at the club. He was included in the squad for the 2023 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior under coach Danilo, and was called up again for the 2024 edition, that time playing as a right winger, having featured as a forward for part of the 2024 season. He signed his first professional contract with Corinthians on 24 August 2023.