Market value
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Right-Back Defender
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
01/02
debut season
0.01
goals / match
Chelsea FC
top club · 217 apps
Career highs
€20.00m
peak value · 2004
€20.00m
top transfer fee · 04/05
1
best season · 05/06
91 / 0
int'l caps / goals
352Appearances
2Goals
13Assists
31Yellow cards
0Red cards
5Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Paulo Ferreira |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paulo Renato Rebocho Ferreira |
| Date of birth | 1979-01-18 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Cascais, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2013-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Gestifute |
Jul 2013
2013 — Chelsea FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Chelsea → Retired
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Chelsea FC
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Chelsea FC
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Chelsea FC
29 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Chelsea FC, Chelsea FC Reserves
22 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2009
Injury: unknown
33 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — Chelsea FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Chelsea FC
28 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Chelsea FC
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Chelsea FC
32 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Chelsea FC
42 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: FC Porto → Chelsea
04/05 · Transfer · €20.00m
Jul 2003
03/04 — FC Porto
52 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — FC Porto
47 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: Vitória Setúbal → FC Porto
02/03 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2001
01/02 — Vitória Setúbal FC
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
Transfer: Estoril → Vitória Setúbal
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1997
Transfer: Estoril U19 → Estoril
97/98 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €20.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Chelsea FC
100.0%
Chelsea FC Reserves
0.0%
FC Porto
0.0%
Vitória Setúbal FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 10 | 04/05 | 2013 | 217 | 2 | 8 | 493 |
| Chelsea FC Reserves | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Porto | 2 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 99 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Vitória Setúbal FC | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Club World Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Community Shield | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League South | Chelsea FC Reserves | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Community Shield | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Community Shield | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 193 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Chelsea FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | FC Porto | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | SuperLiga | FC Porto | 32 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Supertaça | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Taça de Portugal | FC Porto | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Super Cup | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | FC Porto | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Taça de Portugal | FC Porto | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Cup | FC Porto | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Primeira Liga | Vitória Setúbal FC | 34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Estoril U19 | Estoril | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Estoril | Vitória Setúbal | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Vitória Setúbal | FC Porto | Transfer | 0 | €2.00m |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | FC Porto | Chelsea | Transfer | 0 | €20.00m |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Chelsea | Retired | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2009-03-06 | 2009-09-20 | 199 | 33 |
Current—
Peak€20.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€20.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53246 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16374 | #7 | 21 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16373 | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3300 | #3 | 62 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 3 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 2 | 21 |
| 03/04 | SuperLiga | FC Porto | 2 | 32 |
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | FC Porto | 1 | 30 |
Teams faced most often by Paulo Ferreira'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 100% |
| Arsenal FC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 100% |
| Manchester United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 75% |
| West Ham United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 75% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 50% |
| Birmingham City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 50% |
| Aston Villa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 50% |
| Sunderland AFC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 100% |
| Portsmouth FC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 100% |
| Wigan Athletic | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 75% |
| Everton FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 25% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 75% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 22 | 300 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 07/08 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 32 | 193 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 04/05 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 52 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 47 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Cup
18 apps
1 G
2 A
FA Cup
19 apps
1 G
1 A
Premier League
141 apps
0 G
4 A
SuperLiga
96 apps
0 G
3 A
Champions League
47 apps
0 G
1 A
Reserve League South
2 apps
0 G
1 A
UEFA Cup
12 apps
0 G
1 A
Taça de Portugal
10 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Paulo Ferreira
Who is Paulo Ferreira?
Paulo Ferreira is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.
How old is Paulo Ferreira?
Paulo Ferreira is 47 years old. He was born on January 18, 1979 in Cascais.
What position does Paulo Ferreira play?
Paulo Ferreira plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Paulo Ferreira play for?
Paulo Ferreira currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Paulo Ferreira scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paulo Ferreira has scored 2 goals in 352 appearances.