Paulo Jorge Almeida Silva (born 19 March 1992), known as Paulinho, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Atlético CP as a right or left back.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paulo Jorge Almeida Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 19 March 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Loures, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Fullback | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Atlético CP | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2008 | Benfica | ||
| 2008–2009 | Pescadores | ||
| 2009–2010 | Estrela Amadora | ||
| 2010–2011 | Real Massamá | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2016 | Real Massamá | 136 | (8) |
| 2016–2017 | Loures | 31 | (0) |
| 2017–2023 | Real Massamá | 162 | (5) |
| 2023– | Atlético CP | 27 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2024 | |||
Football career
editBorn in Loures, Lisbon District, Paulinho played for four clubs as a youth, including S.L. Benfica from ages 9–16. He made his debut as a senior with Real S.C. also of the same region, and in 2016 signed with Grupo Sportivo Loures.[2]
Back to Real for 2017–18, Paulinho played his first match in the LigaPro on 8 September 2017, coming on as a late substitute in a 0–3 away loss against S.L. Benfica B.[3] He made a further 29 appearances during the season, in an eventual relegation.
References
edit- ^ Paulinho at Soccerway
- ^ "Real Massamá contrata Paulinho e renova com Brash" [Real Massamá sign Paulinho and renew with Brash] (in Portuguese). SAPO. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "COMENTÁRIO: Veia goleadora de Heriberto alimenta eficácia do Benfica B com Real" [COMMENT: Heriberto scoring streak fuels Benfica B effectiveness with Real] (in Portuguese). TSF. 8 September 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
External links
edit- Paulinho at ForaDeJogo (archived)