Pablo Gavi Biography: Net Worth, Salary, Family, Lifestyle and Career Stats

Pablo Martin Paez Gavira, popularly known as Pablo Gavi, is one of the finest young players in modern-day football. The promising footballer from Spain plays as a central midfielder for La Liga Club, Barcelona, and is one of the great passers of the ball already. The Barcelona man also features in the Spanish national football team.

Gavi’s introduction to football is the result of the ever-growing influence of football in every part of Spain, a country full of legendary soccer players who influence young kids to follow this beautiful game. Born on 5 August 2004 in Sevilla, Gavi was influenced by the magic of football in childhood and began his journey at his boyhood club, La Liara Balompie at only six years of age.

Since then, the journey has always been upward for the youngest debutant in the Spanish national football team. Earning a starting spot in a star-studded Barcelona team is no small feat, and Gavi exactly achieved that through his raw talent and dedication. In this article, we will delve into his clubs, career, personal life, and stats thoroughly.

Pablo Gavi Biography

Name	Pablo Martin Paez Gavira
Gender	Male
Sexuality	Heterosexuality
Date of Birth	5 August 2004
Age	20
Place of Birth	Sevilla, Spain
Nationality	Spanish
Height	1.73m
Girlfriend	Gavi
Children	N/A

Pablo Gavi Net Worth & Salary

Salary	Year
£6.8 Million	2024 – 2025
£6.8 Million	2023 – 2024
£6.8 Million	2022 – 2023
£210k	2021 – 2022

When Barcelona signed the second contract with him in 2021, they tagged a 1 billion release clause with him to prevent other clubs from signing him at a lower price. According to Barcelona’s salary structure, Gavi earns €7.9 million per year for his services. If reports are to be believed, his current net worth is between $1 million and $5 million.

Brand Endorsements/ Advertisements

There isn’t much information available about Pablo Gavi’s brand endorsements or advertisements.

Pablo Gavi and His Family

Gavi was born into a middle-class Spanish family who belonged to an ethnic Christian society. His father, Pablo Martin Paez Gavira, is a small businessman and a huge fan of football. He was the one who pushed Gavi to pursue a life in football after noticing his son’s great potential in the game. His mother, Aurora Belen Gavira has always been a silent supporter of the Spanish superstar. She always appears in the stands and is seen cheering for his son during crucial football matches.

Gavi has one sister whose name is Aurora Paez Gavira. They both spent their childhood together in Los Palacios, Spain. She is also a football fanatic and has always been a supporter of his brother.

Pablo Gavi Girlfriend

Gavi is young and handsome, and most importantly, he is a famous person in Spain. As a result, there have always been several rumors of him dating different models in the country. But, according to multiple reports and videos, the newest girlfriend of the Spanish footballer is Gavi, who is a 19-year-old Spanish social media influencer. The couple has identical names, and are seen attending various events across the country together. However, Gavi has kept his private life out of the spotlight so far.

Pablo Gavi Cars Collection/ House

Pablo Gavi owns a Rolls-Royce Wraith, a Lamborghini Aventador, a Ferrari California, an Audi RS7 Sportback, and a Cupra Formentor.

Pablo Gavi Career

Pablo Gavi International Career

It was Gavi’s father Pablo Paez who encouraged his son to start playing football and become a popular figure in Spain. Before joining Real Betis youth academy, Gavi made a name for himself in Sevilla through his exceptional skills, talent, and knowledge of the game. At a tender age, he started to show the potential of a great player, attracting interest from various clubs worldwide including Real Madrid.

His consistent performance at Betis Academy led him to the doorstep of footballing greatness in Spain: Barcelona. The Catalan club’s youth academy, La Masia, which is considered the best in the business, began to bring out the best in the player.

With his technical abilities and great vision on the field, Gavi started to flourish under the guidance of world-class coaches at Barca. Thus, he managed to establish his name as one of the most influential young players in the history of football. His popularity has also helped him make a mark in the fashion world as the young Spanish player is also a social media sensation, having attracted millions of followers across different social platforms at a very young age.

International Team	Spain
Appearances	27
Assists	0
Goals	5

Pablo Gavi Clubs Career

It feels like Gavi’s arrival in Barcelona was already written in the stars. His skills, vision and technical ability made him a perfect candidate to be in the Barca dugout. Since his debut in football in Santepedor, Gavi started to garner attention from all over the soccer world through his playing style and immense potential on the field. After Real Betis registered him at their youth academy, Gavi took that opportunity to overcome the hurdles to shine amongst the Spanish young batch.

Stepping Stone: Real Betis Youth Academy (2013-2015)

The rich footballing environment in Sevilla encouraged Gavi to continue his pursuit of becoming a great player. His exceptional performances and extraordinary vision of the game made him a hot prospect in the market and Real Betis were the first to reach out to the player’s parents and enrolled him in the club’s youth academy. Through immense composure and great awareness of the game, the Spanish star flourished quickly, catching the eyes of the coaches and scouts in Spain. In his two-year stint at Betis, Gavi netted 95 goals despite playing the middle.

A Star in the Making: Barcelona Youth Academy (2015-2021)

After monitoring the development of Gavi at Betis for one year, Barcelona signed the player for $0.8 million in 2015. As his playing style aligned with Barca’s, it was very easy for him to adapt to life in the Catalan province. Through consistency and sheer perseverance, Gavi started to shine at La Masia, recording goals and assists for fun.

At a very young age, he demonstrated his immense technical abilities, great awareness of the game, and impeccable control over the ball, depicting his growing maturity in understanding the game. His rise in the ranks of the Barcelona youth academy was a thing to behold, as his electrifying performances, and dribbling and passing skills used to leave spectators in awe. Over six years at La Masia, Gavi clocked over 61 goals across all tournaments.

Big Boys’ Game: Barcelona Senior Team (2021-Present)

Since joining the Barca youth academy, Gavi has been improving his footballing activities and thriving in the rich footballing environment of La Masia. His presence of mind, passing range, dribbling skills, and composure demanded the attention of the Barca management and it was just a matter of time before his senior call-up in the club.

The talented youngster made his senior debut in a pre-season friendly, with Ronaldo Coleman at the helm of the club. After a series of impressive performances, the Spanish wonder boy played his first official game as a Cule against Getafe in La Liga. His first goal and assist came against Elche where he was pronounced man of the match.

When the 2022-23 season started, Gavi had already earned a starting position in the squad, thanks to his stellar performance against arch-rivals Real Madrid in the final of the Spanish Super Cup, where he scored one goal and provided two assists. Gavi was honored with the Kopa Trophy 2022 for being the best young player in the world. Additionally, he was awarded the FIFA Golden Boy trophy for his tremendous impact on the field. Since his promotion to Barcelona’s senior team, he has often been compared to the current manager and club legend Xavi, as they have a similar playing style.

Clubs	Period	Appearances	Assists	Goals
FC Barcelona	2021 – Present	111	14	7

Gavi’s Life Outside Football

Gavi is a very introverted person when it comes to his family. Besides his engagement in football, he is a social media influencer alongside his girlfriend. The 19-year-old Spanish sensation is often seen in different magazines posing with his hot girlfriend, who is also a social media influencer, having been followed by more than 1 million followers. Gavi has shown interest in fashion and modeling and has been featured in various popular fashion magazines so far. He received his basic education in his hometown of Sevilla in Los Palacios Villafranca. After emerging as a star footballer, he stopped pursuing his studies.

Also Read: FC Barcelona: Players, History, Records, Achievements, and Future Goals

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