Alumni Spotlight: Gabriel Núñez Da

Gabriel Núñez Da’s journey with Pro-Football Academy Portugal is a remarkable testament to his hard work, dedication, and the holistic approach to development fostered at our academy. A full-time resident at the academy, Gabriel embraced every aspect of the experience—living in the dorms, immersing himself in rigorous training sessions, and balancing it all with his academic studies. Alongside his football commitments, he pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science, specializing in Strength & Conditioning, a field he was deeply passionate about.

Gabriel’s hard work and commitment soon paid off as he progressed from academy training to competing in El Salvador’s first league, eventually earning the honor of representing his country in the national team. These achievements reflect both his exceptional athletic ability and his unwavering determination, cultivated through years of dedication at Pro-Football Academy Portugal.

Building on his academic studies and extensive experience, Gabriel went on to launch Hybrid Soccer Academy 24 in El Salvador. This unique academy embodies his vision of a “hybrid” approach, focusing equally on body strengthening and technical skills to create well-rounded athletes. With a curriculum grounded in his expertise in Strength & Conditioning, Gabriel emphasizes body development, injury prevention, and technical mastery, providing young players with the physical foundation and skills needed to excel in modern football.

Gabriel’s journey from a dedicated academy trainee to a national-level player and now a pioneering academy founder is a source of pride for Pro-Football Academy Portugal. His success is a powerful testament to the academy’s mission to nurture both athletic and academic growth, and his story continues to inspire the next generation of players within our community. We celebrate Gabriel’s accomplishments and look forward to seeing the positive impact he brings to football development in El Salvador and beyond.