Career snapshot
Position rank · 99/00
Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
| Full name | Paulo Alves |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paulo Lourenço Martins Alves |
| Date of birth | 1969-12-10 (56 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Vila Real, Portugal |
| Citizenship | Portugal |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2005-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UD Leiria | 2 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 436 |
| SC Bastia | 1 | 98/99 | 98/99 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 270 |
| Sporting CP | 3 | 95/96 | 97/98 | 62 | 21 | 1 | 640 |
| West Ham United | 1 | 97/98 | 97/98 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CS Marítimo | 2 | 93/94 | 94/95 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 351 |
| Gil Vicente FC | 5 | 01/02 | 90/91 | 87 | 24 | 2 | 623 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Primeira Liga | UD Leiria | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 243 |
| 99/00 | Taça de Portugal | UD Leiria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Coupe de France | SC Bastia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Coupe de la Ligue | SC Bastia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Division 1 | SC Bastia | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 97/98 | Champions League | Sporting CP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Champions League Qu. | Sporting CP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | West Ham United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | West Ham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Primeira Divisão | Sporting CP | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 117 |
| 97/98 | Taça de Portugal | Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Primeira Divisão | Sporting CP | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 127 |
| 96/97 | Taça de Portugal | Sporting CP | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup | Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Cup Winners' Cup | Sporting CP | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 219 |
| 95/96 | Primeira Divisão | Sporting CP | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 129 |
| 95/96 | Supertaça | Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Taça de Portugal | Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | UEFA Cup | CS Marítimo | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 |
| 93/94 | Primeira Divisão | CS Marítimo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 90/91 | Liga Portugal | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | SuperLiga | Gil Vicente FC | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 151 |
| 03/04 | SuperLiga | Gil Vicente FC | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | Gil Vicente FC | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 157 |
| 02/03 | Taça de Portugal | Gil Vicente FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Primeira Liga | Gil Vicente FC | 26 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 170 |
| 00/01 | Primeira Liga | UD Leiria | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 193 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86/87 | 1986-07-01 | Vila Real Y17 | Vila Real U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 87/88 | 1987-07-01 | Vila Real U19 | FC Porto U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 88/89 | 1988-07-01 | FC Porto U19 | Gil Vicente | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 91/92 | 1991-07-01 | Gil Vicente | Tirsense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 92/93 | 1992-07-01 | Tirsense | Marítimo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Marítimo | SC Braga | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-12-01 | SC Braga | Marítimo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | Marítimo | Sporting CP | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-11-17 | Sporting CP | West Ham | Loan | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-12-31 | West Ham | Sporting CP | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Sporting CP | SC Bastia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | SC Bastia | Leiria | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Leiria | Gil Vicente | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Gil Vicente | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53807 | #9 | 7 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16374 | #7 | 9 | 6 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16373 | #3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16371 | #9 | 10 | 5 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3300 | — | 13 | 7 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Primeira Liga | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 26 |
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | Gil Vicente FC | 9 | 30 |
| 00/01 | Primeira Liga | UD Leiria | 6 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | Gil Vicente FC | 2 | 30 |
| 95/96 | Primeira Divisão | Sporting CP | 1 | 11 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1997-12-31 | West Ham | Sporting CP | Return from loan | — | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-11-17 | Sporting CP | West Ham | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 97/98 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 17 | 243 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.11 |
| 98/99 | 21 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 97/98 | 20 | 117 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.54 |
| 96/97 | 25 | 175 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.54 |
| 95/96 | 19 | 348 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 93/94 | 2 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 04/05 | 8 | 151 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 02/03 | 30 | 157 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.72 |
| 01/02 | 26 | 170 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.12 |
| 00/01 | 27 | 193 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
Output by competition
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Frequently asked about Paulo Alves
Who is Paulo Alves?
Paulo Alves is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Paulo Alves?
Paulo Alves is 56 years old. He was born on December 10, 1969 in Vila Real.
What position does Paulo Alves play?
Paulo Alves plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Paulo Alves play for?
Paulo Alves currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Paulo Alves scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paulo Alves has scored 59 goals in 222 appearances.
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