Gabriel Urdaneta

Venezuelan footballer (born 1976)

Gabriel UrdanetaPersonal information

Full name|  Gabriel José Urdaneta Rangel
Date of birth|  (1976-01-07) 7 January 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth|  Mérida, Venezuela
Height|  1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)|  Midfielder
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
1994–1999|  Universidad de Los Andes|  |
1998–1999|  → Atlético Zulia (loan)|  |
1999–2000|  Caracas|  |
2000–2002|  Lucerne|  27|  (3)
2002–2003|  Waldhof Mannheim|  13|  (0)
2003|  Lugano|  4|  (1)
2004|  Kriens|  22|  (6)
2004–2005|  Young Boys|  35|  (2)
2006|  Vaduz|  11|  (1)
2006–2008|  Maracaibo|  48|  (0)
2008–2009|  Estudiantes de Mérida|  30|  (6)
2008–2010|  Deportivo Italia|  27|  (6)
2010–2011|  Deportivo Anzoategui|  35|  (1)
International career‡
1996–2005|  Venezuela|  77|  (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:01, 7 March 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:01, 7 March 2021

Gabriel José Urdaneta Rangel  (born 7 January 1976) is a retired Venezuelan footballer.

## Club career

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Urdaneta has played professional football for a number of clubs in Venezuela and Switzerland. He also holds Swiss nationality.

At the end of the 2010-2011 season, he announced his retirement.

## International career

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He made 77 appearances for the Venezuela national team between 1996 and 2005, making him the third most-capped player in Venezuelan international football as of March 2008.[1]

### International goals

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Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition

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1. | May 19, 1999 | Reales Tamarindos, Portoviejo, Ecuador |  Ecuador | 0–1 | 0-2 | Friendly
2. | May 19, 1999 | Reales Tamarindos, Portoviejo, Ecuador |  Ecuador | 0–2 | 0-2 | Friendly
3. | July 7, 1999 | Antonio Oddone Sarubbi, Ciudad Del Este, Paraguay |  Mexico | 3–1 | 3-1 | 1999 Copa América
4. | August 10, 2000 | Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Rica |  Costa Rica | 1–1 | 1-5 | Friendly
5. | August 10, 2000 | Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Rica |  Costa Rica | 1–2 | 1-5 | Friendly
6. | April 2, 2003 | Brígido Iriarte, Caracas, Venezuela |  Jamaica | 1–0 | 2-0 | Friendly
7. | June 7, 2003 | Orange Bowl, Miami, United States |  Honduras | 1–1 | 2-1 | Friendly
8. | March 31, 2004 | Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Uruguay | 0–1 | 0-3 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
9. | October 14, 2004 | Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristóbal, Venezuela |  Ecuador | 1–0 | 3-1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification

## References

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1. ^ rsssf: Venezuela record international players Archived March 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

## External links

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* Profile by FC Luzern fan site JustCantBeatThat.com[permanent dead link]
* Gabriel Urdaneta at National-Football-Teams.com
* International statistics at rsssf
* Gabriel Urdaneta at BDFA (in Spanish)

Venezuela squads

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Venezuela squad – 1997 Copa América

* 1 Dudamel
* 2 McIntosh
* 3 Echenique
* 4 Rey
* 5 Vallenilla
* 6 L. González
* 7 Socorro
* 8 Díaz
* 9 Castellín
* 10 Miranda
* 11 Urdaneta
* 12 Baena
* 13 Rodríguez
* 14 W. González
* 15 Valiente
* 16 Palencia
* 17 Martínez
* 18 Páez
* 19 Ramos
* 20 Rodallega
* 21 Medina
* 22 Espinoza
* Coach: Borrero

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Venezuela squad – 1999 Copa América

* 1 Vega
* 2 Álvarez
* 3 Rojas
* 4 McIntosh
* 5 Bidoglio
* 6 Rey
* 7 Noriega
* 8 Tortolero
* 9 García
* 10 Urdaneta
* 11 Hernández
* 12 Sanhouse
* 13 Rondón
* 14 Jiménez
* 15 Mea Vitali
* 16 Duno
* 17 Echenausi
* 18 Chacón
* 19 Arango
* 20 Cásseres
* 21 Vera
* 22 Morán
* Coach: Pastoriza

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Venezuela squad – 2001 Copa América

* 1 Dudamel
* 2 Vallenilla
* 3 Rey
* 4 Alvarado
* 5 M. Mea Vitali
* 6 Martínez
* 7 Noriega
* 8 Vera
* 9 Rondón
* 10 Urdaneta
* 11 Páez Gómez
* 12 Sanhouse
* 13 Vielma
* 14 Jiménez
* 15 Pérez
* 16 Cásseres
* 17 Rojas
* 18 Arango
* 19 R. Mea Vitali
* 20 González
* 22 Vega
* Coach: Páez Monzón

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