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Gabriel Mec

Elite prospectFC Porto · 18 yrsRotationNew signing
66.7
Ratingi
15.3
Seasoni
19.9
Valuei

ratings updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameGabriel Ferreira de Carvalho
PositionWinger
NationalityBrazil
Age18
Date of birth11 Apr 2008
BirthplaceCampo dos Goytacazes
Height173 cm
Shirt number#37
ClubFC Porto
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Wingeralso played MID

Season stats

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16
Appearances
2
Goals
0
Assists
747
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Gremio.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Serie Aat Gremio15207206.67
CONMEBOL Sudamericanaat Gremio8114507.01
Copa Do Brasilat Gremio2001106.9

Scout report

Elite prospectWinger

Gabriel Mec is a 18-year-old winger at FC Porto, rated 69.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 1st of 51 on scout potential in the Primeira Liga and 2nd of 144 U-19 players tracked. A teenage prospect, he has been a rotation option this season (51.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.24 goal contributions per 90 (0.24 goals, 0 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Mec.

Judged on this season alone, Mec graded 20 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 3rd of 6 of the 6 wingers in the Primeira Liga, on 2 goals and 0 assists in 16 appearances (0.241 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Mec, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 70, top 17% of the 6 wingers in the Primeira Liga. At 18 Mec is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 19.9 reflects that trajectory.

Current potential1st of 6 wingers · Primeira Liga · 16 appsCurrent season3rd of 6 wingers · Primeira Liga · 16 apps3rd-best winger in the Primeira Liga1st in the Primeira Liga · potential1st-highest potential winger in the Primeira Liga2nd-highest potential U-19 tracked
69.5
Ratingi
1st of 6 wingers
20
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
51.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.24
Goal contrib / 90
modest end product

Output in context · FC Porto finished 1st of 18 · a title-challenging side

16
Apps
2
Goals
0
Assists
2
G+A
0.13
Goals / app

2 goals in 16 appearances (0.13 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.

Strengths

  • Ceiling. High potential at just 18 — room to grow into a bigger role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 51.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Output. 0.24 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.

Outlook

With a Rating of 69.5, Mec carries the 1st-highest potential of the wingers in the Primeira Liga of 6 — though on just 16 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.24 goal contributions per 90). At 18 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (100/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 18, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Primeira Liga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2
Shots on target3—
Shots9—

Passing

Assists0
Chances created10—
Passes150—
Pass accuracy76%—

Possession

Successful dribbles20—
Dribble success41.7%—
Duels won58—
Duels won %46.8%—
Fouls won19—

Defending

Tackles17
Interceptions8
Fouls committed9—

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.