Born in
Bayeux,
Paraíba, Fabiano Gadelha began playing professional football with
Sport. He was used in several midfield positions but never found a regular place in the squad. After spells with
Rio Branco and
São Caetano, Fabiano Gadelha made a break-through with
Marília. During 2007, he scored 15 goals for the club (11 of them in
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B) playing as an attacking midfielder, which led to a six-month loan at Korean side
Pohang Steelers. His previous clubs include
ABC,
Náutico,
Marília,
São Caetano,
Rio Branco,
Sport Recife,
Sergipe,
Treze,
Fortaleza,
Vitória-PE,
Ponte Preta and
Pohang Steelers in
South Korea. ==Honors==