Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti (played by Mariano González) is a protagonist in Once.
Protagonist and teenage soccer prodigy from Álamo Seco. He receives a number 10 scholarship at the IAD institute, becoming the key to rebuilding the Los Halcones Dorados team. He navigates athletic challenges, family history mysteries, and a conflict between his hometown roots and professional ambitions. Lorenzo Guevara (played by Sebastián Athié) is a protagonist in Once.
Star striker and original number 9 at the IAD. He initially views Gabo as a rival for the starting position but is a central figure on the team. His death later impacts the group, prompting the friends to part ways until they receive their old jerseys. Ricardo 'Ricky' Flores (played by Juan David Penagos) appears in Once.
Number 7 player and close friend of Gabo. He provides support to Gabo during his integration at the IAD and shares the team's journey through tournaments and personal growth before the group separates following Lorenzo's passing. André 'Dedé' Duarte (played by Luan Brum) appears in Once.
Number 6 player and loyal friend to Gabo. He assists Gabo in adapting to the demanding IAD environment and participates in the team's championship campaigns alongside the rest of the core group. Ezequiel Correa (played by Guido Pennelli) appears in Once.
Zoe Velázquez (played by Paulina Vetrano) appears in Once.
Daughter of Francisco Velázquez and a friend of Gabo. She appears within the institute's social circle and supports Gabo's journey at the IAD. Joaquín Costa (played by Javier Eloy Bonanno) appears in Once.
A sports reporter and journalist associated with the institute. He is not a player but covers or documents the athletic activities and events at the IAD. Camilo Montero (played by Mariano Zabalza) appears in Once.
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Characters
Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti
(played by Mariano González) — protagonist
Protagonist and teenage soccer prodigy from Álamo Seco. He receives a number 10 scholarship at the IAD institute, becoming the key to rebuilding the Los Halcones Dorados team. He navigates athletic ch...
Lorenzo Guevara
(played by Sebastián Athié) — protagonist
Star striker and original number 9 at the IAD. He initially views Gabo as a rival for the starting position but is a central figure on the team. His death later impacts the group, prompting the friend...
Ricardo 'Ricky' Flores
(played by Juan David Penagos) — supporting
Number 7 player and close friend of Gabo. He provides support to Gabo during his integration at the IAD and shares the team's journey through tournaments and personal growth before the group separates...
André 'Dedé' Duarte
(played by Luan Brum) — supporting
Number 6 player and loyal friend to Gabo. He assists Gabo in adapting to the demanding IAD environment and participates in the team's championship campaigns alongside the rest of the core group.
Ezequiel Correa
(played by Guido Pennelli) — supporting
Zoe Velázquez
(played by Paulina Vetrano) — supporting
Daughter of Francisco Velázquez and a friend of Gabo. She appears within the institute's social circle and supports Gabo's journey at the IAD.
Joaquín Costa
(played by Javier Eloy Bonanno) — supporting
A sports reporter and journalist associated with the institute. He is not a player but covers or documents the athletic activities and events at the IAD.
Camilo Montero
(played by Mariano Zabalza) — minor
Apolodoros 'Catorce' Nikotatópulos
(played by Renato Quattordio) — supporting
Adrián Roca
(played by Fausto Bengoechea) — supporting
Pablo Espiga
(played by Lucas Minuzzi) — supporting
Francisco Velázquez
(played by Nicolás Pauls) — minor
Technical director of the IAD soccer team. He identifies Gabo's talent and grants him the number 10 scholarship. He is also Zoe's father and plays a pivotal role in the institute's athletic program.
Key Relationships
Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti → Lorenzo Guevara
(Brothers)
Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti → Zoe Velázquez
(Lovers)
Joaquín Costa → Apolodoros 'Catorce' Nikotatópulos
(Teammates)
Ricardo 'Ricky' Flores → André 'Dedé' Duarte
(Teammates)
Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti → André 'Dedé' Duarte
(Teammates)
Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti → Ricardo 'Ricky' Flores
(Teammates)
Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti → Francisco Velázquez
(Coach-Player)
Lorenzo Guevara → Francisco Velázquez
(Coach-Player)
Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti → Ezequiel Correa
(Rivals)
Adrián Roca → Pablo Espiga
(Teammates)
Zoe Velázquez → Ezequiel Correa
(Teammates)
Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti → Camilo Montero
(Factional Rivals)
Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti → Joaquín Costa
(Teammates)
Lorenzo Guevara → Ricardo 'Ricky' Flores
(Teammates)
André 'Dedé' Duarte → Ezequiel Correa
(Teammates)
Story Analysis
Narrative architecture tracking the Hawks' journey from mystery-driven investigations to high-stakes competitive tournaments.
