Market value
€250k
Left Winger Attack
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.17
goals / match
Levski Sofia
top club · 97 apps
Career highs
€1.80m
peak value · 2020
€300k
top transfer fee · 20/21
9
best season · 19/20
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1993-05-29 · 4 players total
253Appearances
44Goals
27Assists
26Yellow cards
0Red cards
86Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Paulinho |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paulo Victor de Menezes Melo |
| Date of birth | 1993-05-29 (32 yrs) |
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil Bulgaria |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Olancho FC |
| Joined | 2025-01-06 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
Jan 2025
Transfer: Without Club → Olancho FC
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: Cheongju FC → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Chungbuk Cheongju FC
14 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Olancho FC
11 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
2023 — Chungbuk Cheongju FC
11 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2023
Injury: unknown
27 games missed
Jan 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Cheongju FC
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: Khor Fakkan → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Khor Fakkan SSC
15 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2021
Transfer: Levski Sofia → Khor Fakkan
20/21 · Transfer · €300k
Jul 2020
20/21 — Levski Sofia, Khor Fakkan SSC
28 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2020
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Levski Sofia
36 matches · 9 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Oct 2018
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Levski Sofia
28 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2018
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jan 2018
Transfer: Zorya Lugansk → Levski Sofia
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Levski Sofia, Zorya Lugansk
23 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Zorya Lugansk
37 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Corinthians → Zorya Lugansk
15/16 · Transfer
Dec 2015
Transfer: Portuguesa → Corinthians
15/16 · Return from loan
Jul 2015
Transfer: Corinthians → Portuguesa
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Zorya Lugansk
7 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Rio Claro Futebol Clube (SP), Portuguesa
23 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2015
Transfer: Rio Claro → Corinthians
14/15 · Return from loan
Jan 2015
Transfer: Corinthians → Rio Claro
14/15 · Loan
Dec 2014
Transfer: América-RN → Corinthians
14/15 · Return from loan
Jul 2014
Transfer: Corinthians → América-RN
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
2014 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, América FC
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: Corinthians B → Corinthians
12/13 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.80m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 894 other Attack - Left Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.93/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.93/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Olancho FC
2.5%
Khor Fakkan SSC
7.8%
Chungbuk Cheongju FC
10.5%
Rio Claro Futebol Clube (SP)
15.4%
Portuguesa
4.1%
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
0.0%
América FC
5.4%
Levski Sofia
43.2%
Zorya Lugansk
11.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olancho FC | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 194 |
| Khor Fakkan SSC | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 601 |
| Chungbuk Cheongju FC | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 812 |
| Rio Claro Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1,195 |
| Portuguesa | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 321 |
| Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 2 | 2013 | 2014 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| América FC | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 417 |
| Levski Sofia | 4 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 97 | 23 | 15 | 3,352 |
| Zorya Lugansk | 3 | 15/16 | 17/18 | 48 | 4 | 5 | 861 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Liga Nacional Clausura | Olancho FC | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 |
| 21/22 | UAE League Cup | Khor Fakkan SSC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UAE President's Cup | Khor Fakkan SSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UAE Pro League | Khor Fakkan SSC | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| 2024 | K League 2 | Chungbuk Cheongju FC | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 262 |
| 2024 | Korea Cup | Chungbuk Cheongju FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 2023 | K League 2 | Chungbuk Cheongju FC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 415 |
| 2023 | Korea Cup | Chungbuk Cheongju FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Campeonato Paulista | Rio Claro Futebol Clube (SP) | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,195 |
| 2015 | Série C | Portuguesa | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 321 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Paulista | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Copa do Brasil | América FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Série B | América FC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 417 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Paulista | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Libertadores | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Série A | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | efbet Liga | Levski Sofia | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 274 |
| 20/21 | UAE League Cup | Khor Fakkan SSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | UAE Pro League | Khor Fakkan SSC | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 431 |
| 19/20 | Bulgarian Cup | Levski Sofia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | efbet Liga | Levski Sofia | 25 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 269 |
| 19/20 | Efbet liga - Championship gr. | Levski Sofia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Levski Sofia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 342 |
| 18/19 | Bulgarian Cup | Levski Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | efbet Liga | Levski Sofia | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1,236 |
| 18/19 | Efbet liga - Championship gr. | Levski Sofia | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 720 |
| 18/19 | UECL Playoffs Efbet Liga | Levski Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bulgarian Cup | Levski Sofia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | efbet Liga | Levski Sofia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 417 |
| 17/18 | Efbet liga - Championship gr. | Levski Sofia | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| 17/18 | Premier Liga | Zorya Lugansk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | UECL Playoffs Efbet Liga | Levski Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Zorya Lugansk | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier Liga | Zorya Lugansk | 31 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 625 |
| 16/17 | Ukrainian Cup | Zorya Lugansk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier Liga | Zorya Lugansk | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 236 |
| 15/16 | Ukrainian Cup | Zorya Lugansk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Corinthians B | Corinthians | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-16 | Corinthians | América-RN | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-31 | América-RN | Corinthians | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-09 | Corinthians | Rio Claro | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-31 | Rio Claro | Corinthians | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-06 | Corinthians | Portuguesa | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-31 | Portuguesa | Corinthians | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-12 | Corinthians | Zorya Lugansk | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-26 | Zorya Lugansk | Levski Sofia | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-13 | Levski Sofia | Khor Fakkan | Transfer | 1000000 | €300k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Khor Fakkan | Without Club | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-03 | Without Club | Cheongju FC | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-02 | Cheongju FC | Without Club | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-06 | Without Club | Olancho FC | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | strain | 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-22 | 33 | 3 |
| 18/19 | Adductor pain | 2018-10-07 | 2018-11-01 | 26 | 4 |
| 19/20 | Head injury | 2020-03-01 | 2020-03-14 | 14 | 3 |
| 22/23 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2023-05-02 | 2023-12-31 | 244 | 27 |
Current€250k
Peak€1.80m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanislav Ivanov | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Martin Raynov | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stanislav Kostov | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuno Reis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Forster | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Iliya Yurukov | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| David Jablonsky | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivaylo Naydenov | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yevgen Opanasenko | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milan Mijatovic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Milos Cvetkovic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Davide Mariani | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Filipe Nascimento | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dodô | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | efbet Liga | Levski Sofia | 8 | 25 |
| 17/18 | Efbet liga - Championship gr. | Levski Sofia | 7 | 9 |
| 20/21 | efbet Liga | Levski Sofia | 4 | 14 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | efbet Liga | Levski Sofia | 4 | 25 |
| 18/19 | efbet Liga | Levski Sofia | 3 | 18 |
| 16/17 | Premier Liga | Zorya Lugansk | 3 | 31 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-12-31 | Portuguesa | Corinthians | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-06 | Corinthians | Portuguesa | Loan | — | €250k |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-31 | Rio Claro | Corinthians | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-09 | Corinthians | Rio Claro | Loan | — | €300k |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-31 | América-RN | Corinthians | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-16 | Corinthians | América-RN | Loan | — | €300k |
Teams faced most often by Paulinho's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherno More Varna | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 25% |
| PFC Ludogorets Razgrad | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25% |
| Arda Kardzhali | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 50% |
| Dinamo Kiev | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| Hebar Pazardzhik | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100% |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Chernomorets Odessa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100% |
| Botev Plovdiv | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 100% |
| CSKA 1948 Sofia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100% |
| NK Veres | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 15/16 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | 397 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 2015 | 23 | 1,516 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 2014 | 15 | 417 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 20/21 | 28 | 705 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 19/20 | 36 | 611 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 18/19 | 28 | 1,956 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 17/18 | 23 | 511 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 16/17 | 37 | 625 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
efbet Liga
63 apps
14 G
9 A
Efbet liga - Championship gr.
22 apps
8 G
5 A
UAE Pro League
22 apps
6 G
4 A
Premier Liga
40 apps
4 G
4 A
K League 2
22 apps
4 G
1 A
Liga Nacional Clausura
11 apps
2 G
0 A
Série C
9 apps
2 G
0 A
Korea Cup
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Campeonato Paulista
17 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Paulinho
Who is Paulinho?
Paulinho is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Olancho FC.
How old is Paulinho?
Paulinho is 32 years old. He was born on May 29, 1993 in São Paulo.
What position does Paulinho play?
Paulinho plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Paulinho play for?
Paulinho currently plays for Olancho FC.
How many career goals has Paulinho scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paulinho has scored 44 goals in 253 appearances.
What is Paulinho's market value?
Paulinho's most recent reported market value is €250k.