Gabriel Gervais

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Gabriel Gervais
Personal information
Full name Gabriel Gervais
Date of birth September 18, 1976 (1976-09-18) (age 31)
Place of birth    Montreal, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Montreal Impact
Number 8
Youth clubs
Université du Québec
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2000–2001
2002–present		 Rochester Rhinos
Montreal Impact		 015 (2)
141 (7)   
National team2
2004–present Canada 11 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of September 28, 2007.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of March 6, 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Gabriel Gervais (born September 18, 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a defender for the Montreal Impact and Canada in addition to being a business student in the McGill University MBA program.

Gervais made his national team debut on January 18, 2004 in a 1-0 win against Barbados.

[edit] International career

Gervais was invited to the Canadian World Cup team's training camp held between January 12 and January 23, 2004 in Fort Lauderdale, following the hiring of Frank Yallop as new head coach. That was his first invitation at that level - Gervais played his first game for the Canadian national team on January 18, 2004 against Barbados. He helped his team beat Barbados 1-0. He played against Guatemala September 8, 2004 in a World Cup qualifying game. He played an international friendly against Northern Ireland on February 9, 2005 in Belfast where he received two yellow cards and was sent off. He was invited to the Canadian national team's training camp in Fort Lauderdale from June 4-9, 2005, and to the Gold Cup, from July 6-24. Though he missed the opening game for Canada at the Gold Cup against Costa Rica due to injury, he started and played 90 minutes against the USA on July 9, as well as playing against Cuba on July 12. In addition to being an excellent soccer player, Gabriel is also an academic. He is currently enrolled in the MBA program at McGill University in Montreal.

[edit] Career stats

All-Time Club Performance
Club Season Regular Season Playoffs Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals
Montreal Impact 2006 23 1
2005 21 2
2004 26 0
2003 26 1
2002 28 2
Total 124 6
Rochester Rhinos 2001 14 2
2000 1 0
Total 15 2
Career Totals 139 8
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Montreal Impact – current squad

1 Jordan • 2 Aguilar • 5 Pizzolito • 6 Surprenant • 7 Testo • 8 Gervais • 10 Brown • 11 Jefferson • 12 Gbeke • 13 Palleschi • 14 Matondo • 15 Leduc • 16 Pesoli • 17 Gjertsen • 18 Di Lorenzo • 19 Aguilera • 20 Biello • 22 Weber • 23 Ribeiro • 24 Gatti • 29 Piques • 30 Nuñez • 33 Braz • {{{no}}} Joqueviel • Manager: Limniatis

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