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Arsenal star explains transition from striker to defender

The Brazilian - who earned his first international call-up last week - joined the Gunners in January for £11m. The 24-year-old has featured five times for Arsene Wenger's men in the heart of the defence. But at one point Gabriel tried out every position on the pitch, other than between the sticks. "When we are little, we always want to be on the attack, but I realised that it wouldn't work, so I kept going backwards and backwards," Gabriel said. GETTY Gabriel Paulista joined Arsenal from Villarreal in January When we are little, we always want to be on the attack Gabriel Paulista "The only thing I didn't try was being a goalkeeper. I stopped there. "So I started...
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