He won a silver medal at the 2020 Olympic Games held in Japan.
Bryan Gil is a Spanish professional footballer known for playing as a winger or wide midfielder.
Gil became the first child of the 21st century to score in Spain's top flight when he netted for Sevilla against Rayo Vallecano.
Biography
Early Life
Bryan Gil Salvatierra was born in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, but moved to Barbate, Andalusia as a young child, where he was primarily raised. His football journey began at a local club, Barbate CF, before he joined Sevilla FC's youth academy in 2012, marking the start of his professional career.
Career Development
Gil made his senior debut for Sevilla FC on August 26, 2018, in a Segunda División B match against UD Ibiza. He quickly established himself as a promising talent, scoring his first senior goal shortly after on September 8, 2018. His La Liga debut came on January 6, 2019, against Atlético Madrid, and he became the first child of the 21st century to score in Spain's top flight when he netted against Rayo Vallecano on April 25, 2019. Over the years, he played for several clubs, including a loan to CD Leganés and a stint at SD Eibar, before moving to Tottenham Hotspur in 2021. In 2022, he had a brief loan at Valencia CF and returned to Sevilla before joining Girona FC in 2024.
International Career
On the international stage, Gil was part of the Spain under-19 team that won the UEFA European Championship in 2019. He made his senior debut for the Spain national team on March 25, 2021, and was later part of the squad that won a silver medal at the 2020 Olympics. In March 2023, he was recalled to the national team, showcasing his continued relevance in Spanish football despite limited club play.
Legacy and Honors
Bryan Gil's career is marked by significant achievements, including winning the UEFA Europa League with Sevilla and a silver medal at the Olympics. His contributions to both club and country highlight his potential as a key player in the future of Spanish football.
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Career & Clubs
Gil was a member of the Spain under-19 team that won the 2019 UEFA European Championship in Armenia, starting in the 2–0 final win over neighbours Portugal. In March 2021, Gil received his first call-up to the Spain national team for the group stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification. He made his debut on 25 March 2021 against Greece, as a 65th-minute substitute for Sergio Canales in a 1–1 draw in Granada. Gil won a silver medal at the 2020 Olympic tournament in Japan, delayed until the following year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In March 2023, Gil was recalled to the senior team by new manager Luis de la Fuente, despite only having 269 minutes of La Liga game time at Sevilla.
Sevilla
Born in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Gil and his family moved to Barbate, Andalusia when he was a young child and he was mainly raised there. In 2012, he joined Sevilla FC's youth academy setup, moving there from his hometown side Barbate CF. Promoted to the reserves ahead of the 2018–19 season, he made his senior debut on 26 August 2018, starting in a 0–1 Segunda División B home loss against UD Ibiza. Gil scored his first senior goal on 8 September 2018, scoring the equaliser in a 2–1 home win against San Fernando CD. On 12 December, already a consistent starter for the B-side, he renewed his contract until 2022. On 23 February 2019, he was given a straight red card in a 2–1 win at Granada CF B, and two teammates were also sent off for arguing the dismissal. Gil made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 6 January 2019, coming on as a late substitute for goalscorer Wissam Ben Yedder in a 1–1 home draw against Atlético Madrid. He made ten more appearances – all off the bench – in his first season for the team, and scored on 25 April to conclude a 5–0 win over Rayo Vallecano at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium; the strike made him the first child of the 21st century to net in Spain's top flight. On 29 November 2019, Gil scored his first goal in European competition when he scored in a UEFA Europa League game against Qarabağ FK which ended 2–0 in favour of Sevilla. The following 31 January, he moved to fellow top-tier side CD Leganés on…
Club
As of match played 12 October 2026
International
As of match played 18 November 2024
As of match played 18 November 2024 Scores and results list Spain's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bryan Gil goal
- Club
- Sevilla FC (2019–2021)
- Club
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (2021–)
- Club
- Valencia CF (2022–2022)
- Club
- CD Leganés (2020–2020)
- Club
- SD Eibar (2020–2021)
- Club
- Girona FC (2024–)
- National team
- Spain
- Club
- FC barcelona (2018–2019)
Legacy
Sevilla
UEFA Europa League: 2019–20, 2022–23 Spain U19
UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2019 Spain U23
Summer Olympics silver medal: 2020 Spain
UEFA Nations League runner-up: 2020–21
Clubs
Played together with
Aaron LennonTottenham Hotspur F.C. · 2005–2015
Aaron McEneffTottenham Hotspur F.C.- Aarón EscandellValencia CF · 2008–2012
Aarón ÑíguezValencia CF · 2007–2011- Abass LawallCD Leganés · 2002–2003
Abdoulay KonkoSevilla FC · 2008–2011
Abdul Aziz TettehCD Leganés · 2010–2011- Abdul MuminGirona FC · 2026
Abel Gómez MorenoSevilla Atlético · 2000–2004- Abel Miguel SuárezCD Leganés · 2014–2014
- Abel SegoviaCD Leganés · 2004–2004
- Abel SegoviaSevilla Atlético · 1998–2000
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Identifiers & aliases
Bryan Gil Salvatierra is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger or wide midfielder for Segunda División club Girona and the Spain national team.
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