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Paulo Rink

Paulo Rink

Attack - Centre-Forward  at Retired
Age53
CitizenshipGermany Brazil
Height1.84 m
FootN/A
BornFebruary 21, 1973
👕200+ Apps 50+ Goals Veteran
Market value
Centre-Forward Attack

Career snapshot

10
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.28
goals / match
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
top club · 120 apps

Career highs

€450k
peak value · 2004
€4.00m
top transfer fee · 97/98
13
best season · 1996
13 / 0
int'l caps / goals
261Appearances
74Goals
29Assists
39Yellow cards
4Red cards
61Full matches (90′)
Full namePaulo Rink
Name in home countryPaulo Roberto Rink
Date of birth1973-02-21 (53 yrs)
Place of birthCuritiba, Paraná, Brazil, Germany
CitizenshipGermany Brazil
PositionAttack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack)
FootN/A
Height184.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2007-07-01
Contract expires
Jul 2007
Transfer: Atlético-PR → Retired
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 2007
Transfer: Paraná → Atlético-PR
06/07 · Transfer
Aug 2006
Transfer: Omonia Nicosia → Paraná
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Omonia Nicosia
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
2006 — Atlético Paranaense
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2006
Transfer: Olympiakos N. → Omonia Nicosia
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Omonia Nicosia, Olympiakos Nicosia
10 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2005
Transfer: Jeonbuk Hyundai → Olympiakos N.
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
2004 — Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
7 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Vitesse → Jeonbuk Hyundai
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 2004
Transfer: Olympiakos N. → Vitesse
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Olympiakos Nicosia, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, Vitesse Arnhem
36 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Energie Cottbus → Olympiakos N.
03/04 · Transfer
Sep 2002
Transfer: Without Club → Energie Cottbus
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — FC Energie Cottbus, FC Energie Cottbus II
15 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: B. Leverkusen → Without Club
02/03 · Transfer
Jun 2002
Transfer: 1.FC Nuremberg → B. Leverkusen
01/02 · Return from loan
Nov 2001
Transfer: B. Leverkusen → 1.FC Nuremberg
01/02 · Loan
Jul 2001
01/02 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 1.FC Nuremberg
20 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
35 matches · 8 G · 6 A · across 5 competitions
Dec 1999
Transfer: Santos → B. Leverkusen
99/00 · Return from loan
Jul 1999
1999 — Santos FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
16 matches · 10 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
Transfer: B. Leverkusen → Santos
99/00 · Loan
Jul 1998
98/99 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
25 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
43 matches · 10 G · 7 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 1997
Transfer: Atlético-PR → B. Leverkusen
97/98 · Transfer · €4.00m
Jul 1996
1996 — Atlético Paranaense
22 matches · 13 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Dec 1994
Transfer: Chapecoense → Atlético-PR
94/95 · Return from loan
Jan 1994
Transfer: Atlético-PR → Chapecoense
93/94 · Loan
Dec 1991
Transfer: Atlético-MG → Atlético-PR
91/92 · Return from loan
Jan 1991
Transfer: Atlético-PR → Atlético-MG
90/91 · Loan
Jul 1990
Transfer: Atlético-PR U20 → Atlético-PR
90/91 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €450k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals10 total · 7.83/90
100
Assists3 total · 2.35/90
100
G+A13 total · 10.17/90
100
Yellow cards4 total · 3.13/90
0
5,455 min
Minutes played by club
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34.6%
Atlético Paranaense 11.4%
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 25.0%
Santos FC 0.0%
Omonia Nicosia 2.1%
Olympiakos Nicosia 1.6%
Vitesse Arnhem 11.3%
FC Energie Cottbus 4.1%
FC Energie Cottbus II 0.0%
1.FC Nuremberg 9.8%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5 00/01 99/00 120 35 18 1,889
Atlético Paranaense 2 1996 2006 40 14 4 624
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2 03/04 2004 20 5 2 1,362
Santos FC 1 1999 1999 12 0 0 0
Omonia Nicosia 2 05/06 06/07 9 5 0 112
Olympiakos Nicosia 2 03/04 05/06 4 3 0 90
Vitesse Arnhem 1 03/04 03/04 22 6 1 619
FC Energie Cottbus 1 02/03 02/03 14 3 0 226
FC Energie Cottbus II 1 02/03 02/03 1 0 0 0
1.FC Nuremberg 1 01/02 01/02 19 3 4 533

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

49131700/01 — 8 goals (Bayer 04 Leverkusen)00/01 — 6 assists1400/0101/02 — 3 goals (1.FC Nuremberg)01/02 — 4 assists701/0202/03 — 3 goals (FC Energie Cottbus)302/0303/04 — 9 goals (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)03/04 — 3 assists1203/0405/06 — 8 goals (Omonia Nicosia)805/061996 — 13 goals (Atlético Paranaense)1996 — 4 assists1719962004 — 2 goals (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)220042006 — 1 goals (Atlético Paranaense)1200697/98 — 10 goals (Bayer 04 Leverkusen)97/98 — 7 assists1797/9898/99 — 7 goals (Bayer 04 Leverkusen)98/99 — 2 assists998/9999/00 — 10 goals (Bayer 04 Leverkusen)99/00 — 3 assists1399/00GoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

00/01: 8800/0101/02: 3301/0202/03: 3302/0303/04: 9903/0405/06: 8805/0606/07: 0006/071996: 131319961999: 0019992004: 2220042006: 11200697/98: 101097/9898/99: 7798/9999/00: 101099/00

Assists by season

00/01: 6600/0101/02: 4401/0202/03: 0002/0303/04: 3303/0405/06: 0005/0606/07: 0006/071996: 4419961999: 0019992004: 0020042006: 00200697/98: 7797/9898/99: 2298/9999/00: 3399/00
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
99/00 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 16 10 3 4 0 115
98/99 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 18 5 1 3 0 214
98/99 DFB-Pokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 1 0 0 0 202
98/99 Ligapokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 1 1 0 0 160
98/99 UEFA Cup Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3 0 0 0 0 0
97/98 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 29 8 4 4 0 177
97/98 Champions League Bayer 04 Leverkusen 7 1 3 1 0 272
97/98 Champions League Qu. Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 1 0 0 0 47
97/98 DFB-Pokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 0 0 0 0 0
97/98 Ligapokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1 0 0 0 0 0
2006 Copa Sudamericana Atlético Paranaense 5 0 0 1 0 0
2006 Série A Atlético Paranaense 13 1 0 5 0 480
2004 K League Cup Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 5 1 0 0 0 369
2004 Korea Cup Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2 1 0 1 0 120
1999 Série A Santos FC 12 0 0 3 0 0
1996 Série A Atlético Paranaense 22 13 4 0 2 144
06/07 UEFA-Cup Qualifikation Omonia Nicosia 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 A' Katigoria Omonia Nicosia 7 5 0 1 0 112
05/06 A' Katigoria Olympiakos Nicosia 3 3 0 2 0 90
03/04 A' Katigoria Olympiakos Nicosia 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 AFC Champions League Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2 2 0 0 0 90
03/04 Eredivisie Vitesse Arnhem 17 5 1 2 0 269
03/04 K League - 2nd Stage Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 11 1 2 2 0 783
03/04 Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs Vitesse Arnhem 5 1 0 0 1 350
02/03 Bundesliga FC Energie Cottbus 13 3 0 2 0 226
02/03 DFB-Pokal FC Energie Cottbus 1 0 0 0 0 0
02/03 NOFV-Oberliga Süd FC Energie Cottbus II 1 0 0 0 0 0
01/02 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1 0 0 0 0 0
01/02 Bundesliga 1.FC Nuremberg 19 3 4 4 0 533
01/02 DFB-Pokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0 0 0 0 0
00/01 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 24 5 6 3 1 224
00/01 Champions League Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6 1 0 1 0 425
00/01 DFB-Pokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 2 0 0 0 53
00/01 Ligapokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1 0 0 0 0 0
00/01 UEFA Cup Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
90/91 1990-07-01 Atlético-PR U20 Atlético-PR Transfer 0
90/91 1991-01-01 Atlético-PR Atlético-MG Loan 0
91/92 1991-12-31 Atlético-MG Atlético-PR Return from loan 0
93/94 1994-01-01 Atlético-PR Chapecoense Loan 0
94/95 1994-12-31 Chapecoense Atlético-PR Return from loan 0
97/98 1997-07-01 Atlético-PR B. Leverkusen Transfer 0 €4.00m
99/00 1999-07-01 B. Leverkusen Santos Loan 0
99/00 1999-12-31 Santos B. Leverkusen Return from loan 0
01/02 2001-11-19 B. Leverkusen 1.FC Nuremberg Loan 0
01/02 2002-06-30 1.FC Nuremberg B. Leverkusen Return from loan 0
02/03 2002-07-01 B. Leverkusen Without Club Transfer 0
02/03 2002-09-17 Without Club Energie Cottbus Transfer 0
03/04 2003-07-01 Energie Cottbus Olympiakos N. Transfer 0
03/04 2004-01-01 Olympiakos N. Vitesse Transfer 0
04/05 2004-07-01 Vitesse Jeonbuk Hyundai Transfer 0
04/05 2005-01-01 Jeonbuk Hyundai Olympiakos N. Transfer 450000
05/06 2006-01-01 Olympiakos N. Omonia Nicosia Transfer 450000
06/07 2006-08-15 Omonia Nicosia Paraná Transfer 450000
06/07 2007-01-01 Paraná Atlético-PR Transfer 450000
07/08 2007-07-01 Atlético-PR Retired Transfer 0

No recorded injuries.

Current
Peak€450k
Low
Δ since start−€450k
€113k€225k€338k€450k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #3262 #11 13 0 former national player

No teammate data.

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
1996 Série A Atlético Paranaense 13 22
99/00 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 10 16
05/06 A' Katigoria Omonia Nicosia 8 10

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
00/01 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6 24
1996 Série A Atlético Paranaense 4 22
01/02 Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 20

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
01/02 2002-06-30 1.FC Nuremberg B. Leverkusen Return from loan
01/02 2001-11-19 B. Leverkusen 1.FC Nuremberg Loan
99/00 1999-12-31 Santos B. Leverkusen Return from loan
99/00 1999-07-01 B. Leverkusen Santos Loan
94/95 1994-12-31 Chapecoense Atlético-PR Return from loan
93/94 1994-01-01 Atlético-PR Chapecoense Loan
91/92 1991-12-31 Atlético-MG Atlético-PR Return from loan
90/91 1991-01-01 Atlético-PR Atlético-MG Loan

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
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.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
99/00 16 115 4 0 0 3.13
98/99 25 576 3 0 0 0.47
97/98 43 496 5 0 0 0.91
2006 18 480 6 0 0 1.13
2004 7 489 1 0 0 0.18
1999 12 0 3 0 0 0
1996 22 144 0 0 2 1.25
05/06 10 202 3 0 0 1.34
03/04 36 1,492 4 0 1 0.3
02/03 15 226 2 0 0 0.8
01/02 20 533 4 0 0 0.68
00/01 35 702 4 0 1 0.64

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Bundesliga
120 apps
34 G
18 A
Série A
47 apps
14 G
4 A
A' Katigoria
11 apps
8 G
0 A
Eredivisie
17 apps
5 G
1 A
DFB-Pokal
9 apps
3 G
0 A
Champions League
13 apps
2 G
3 A
AFC Champions League
2 apps
2 G
0 A
K League - 2nd Stage
11 apps
1 G
2 A
Ligapokal
4 apps
1 G
1 A
Korea Cup
2 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Paulo Rink

Who is Paulo Rink?

Paulo Rink is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.

How old is Paulo Rink?

Paulo Rink is 53 years old. He was born on February 21, 1973 in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.

What position does Paulo Rink play?

Paulo Rink plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).

What club does Paulo Rink play for?

Paulo Rink currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Paulo Rink scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paulo Rink has scored 74 goals in 261 appearances.