Arsenal center-back, Gabriel Magalhaes has proposed marriage to his girlfriend, Gabrielle Figueiredo ahead of his club’s league game against Tottenham Hotspur.
Gabriel Magalhaes took to his Instagram page on Friday night, September 24, 2021, to share pictures of a well-decorated setting where the marriage proposal took place less than 48 hours before the north London derby.
In the pictures, Gabriel and Gabrielle could be seen giving different loved up posses while the bride to be held tight to flowers.
Red ribbons and roses could be seen romantically scattered around with a pathway constructed using lit candles to spice up the romantic scenery.
In the caption of the series of pictures, Gabriel Magalhaes called Gabrielle Figueiredo his “bride”, adding that he sees the 24-year-old model in all his future plans.
“When I think of everything I want for the future, you are there”, Gabriel wrote. “Always first and foremost, life is little close to everything I want to live by your side, My bride. Love You Forever”, with a love emoji.
The love affairs between Gabriel Magalhaes and Gabrielle Figueiredo became public early in 2020, few months before he joined Arsenal football club from Lille for a transfer fee worth €26 million.
Since then, the 23-year-old Brazilian defender never fails to flaunt his beautiful lover on his Instagram page.
From all indications, they both live together at his apartment in North London and they might get married soon since Gabrielle has said “yes” to the footballer.
After the love party between Gabriel Magalhaes and Gabrielle Figueiredo, it is time for business
Now that Gabriel Magalhaes is officially engaged to Gabrielle Figueiredo, his attention would be directed to how he could help Arsenal win their third successive match.
Recall that Arsenal started the 2021-2022 Premier League season with three successive defeats but with the help of Gabriel, they have been able to turn their fortune around in their last two games.
In Arsenal’s last league game which was against Burnley on September 18, Gabriel was so solid that he made it to BBC Premier League team of the week.
His impact on the Premier League team made his coach, Mikel Arteta to describe him as a player who has an “incredible future”.
“We know that he’s a player with an incredible future and is already giving us a lot,” Arteta said. “He has adapted really well to the league. That’s why we signed him.
“He is stepping in, his language is much better and he can coach and communicate much better with his teammates.
“He understands what we want and I don’t think it gets much harder than playing here in the Premier League. He was terrific today.”
Gabriel Magalhaes’ form will be tested when Tottenham Hotspur visit the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, September 26, 2021. The Premier League game will kick off at 16:30.
Arsenal are currently sitting on the 13th spot on the league table with 6 points in 5 games, three points away from 7th placed Tottenham Hotspur.
If Arsenal manage to beat Tottenham on Sunday, they could jump to the 8th spot pending the outcome of other league games this weekend.
