Market value
—
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Vitória Setúbal FC
top club · 103 apps
Career highs
€900k
peak value · 2014
—
top transfer fee
7
best season · 11/12
6 · 31.6%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1985-12-09 · 5 players total
235Appearances
19Goals
10Assists
65Yellow cards
2Red cards
53Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Paulo Tavares |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paulo Daniel Fernandes Tavares |
| Date of birth | 1985-12-09 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Porto, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 179.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | FOOT EXPANDE |
Jul 2023
Transfer: Coimbrões → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: Lus. Lourosa → Coimbrões
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Lusitânia FC Lourosa
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Lusitânia FC Lourosa
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Lus. Lourosa
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: HCMC FC → Without Club
18/19 · Transfer
Feb 2018
Transfer: Cova Piedade → HCMC FC
17/18 · Transfer
Aug 2017
Transfer: Port Vale → Cova Piedade
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — CD Cova Piedade, Ho Chi Minh City FC
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Vitória Setúbal → Port Vale
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Port Vale FC
26 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Vitória Setúbal FC
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Vitória Setúbal FC
32 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Vitória Setúbal FC
18 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Vitória Setúbal FC
31 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Leixões → Vitória Setúbal
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Leixões SC
34 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Leixões SC
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Leixões SC
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Leixões SC
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2008
Transfer: Estoril → Leixões
07/08 · Return from loan
Jan 2008
Transfer: Leixões → Estoril
07/08 · Loan
Dec 2007
Transfer: GD Ribeirão → Leixões
07/08 · Return from loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — GD Estoril Praia
13 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Leixões → GD Ribeirão
06/07 · Loan
Jun 2006
Transfer: Padroense → Leixões
05/06 · Return from loan
Aug 2005
Transfer: Leixões → Padroense
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2005
Transfer: Leixões U19 → Leixões
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Padroense FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
Transfer: Leixões U17 → Leixões U19
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: Sen. Hora S17 → Leixões U17
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: Sen. Hora S15 → Sen. Hora S17
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1998
Transfer: Sen. Hora For. → Sen. Hora S15
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €900k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Lusitânia FC Lourosa
0.0%
Ho Chi Minh City FC
0.0%
CD Cova Piedade
0.0%
Port Vale FC
0.0%
Vitória Setúbal FC
73.7%
Leixões SC
16.4%
GD Estoril Praia
9.9%
Padroense FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lusitânia FC Lourosa | 2 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ho Chi Minh City FC | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Cova Piedade | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Port Vale FC | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vitória Setúbal FC | 4 | 12/13 | 15/16 | 103 | 9 | 8 | 3,543 |
| Leixões SC | 4 | 08/09 | 11/12 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 786 |
| GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 478 |
| Padroense FC | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Liga 3 | Lusitânia FC Lourosa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | Lusitânia FC Lourosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | Lusitânia FC Lourosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Cova Piedade | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça CTT | CD Cova Piedade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | CD Cova Piedade | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | V.League 1 | Ho Chi Minh City FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Port Vale FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Port Vale FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Port Vale FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | Port Vale FC | 22 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | Vitória Setúbal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | Vitória Setúbal FC | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | Vitória Setúbal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Allianz Cup | Vitória Setúbal FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 274 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | Vitória Setúbal FC | 26 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2,024 |
| 14/15 | Taça de Portugal | Vitória Setúbal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Allianz Cup | Vitória Setúbal FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 13/14 | Liga ZON Sagres | Vitória Setúbal FC | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 243 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | Vitória Setúbal FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Allianz Cup | Vitória Setúbal FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liga ZON Sagres | Vitória Setúbal FC | 26 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 941 |
| 12/13 | Taça de Portugal | Vitória Setúbal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 27 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 392 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 345 |
| 10/11 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga Sagres | Leixões SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Liga Sagres | Leixões SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| 07/08 | Liga Portugal 2 | GD Estoril Praia | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 478 |
| 04/05 | Taça de Portugal | Padroense FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Sen. Hora For. | Sen. Hora S15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Sen. Hora S15 | Sen. Hora S17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Sen. Hora S17 | Leixões U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Leixões U17 | Leixões U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-07-01 | Leixões U19 | Leixões | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-08-01 | Leixões | Padroense | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | Padroense | Leixões | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Leixões | GD Ribeirão | Loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-12-31 | GD Ribeirão | Leixões | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Leixões | Estoril | Loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Estoril | Leixões | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Leixões | Vitória Setúbal | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-05 | Vitória Setúbal | Port Vale | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-11 | Port Vale | Cova Piedade | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-25 | Cova Piedade | HCMC FC | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | HCMC FC | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Without Club | Lus. Lourosa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Lus. Lourosa | Coimbrões | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Coimbrões | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€900k
Low—
Δ since start−€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederico Venâncio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Santos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pawel Kieszek | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zequinha | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Paulinho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Florent Hanin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hyun-jun Suk | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kiko | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Advíncula | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 6 | 27 |
| 13/14 | Liga ZON Sagres | Vitória Setúbal FC | 3 | 14 |
| 07/08 | Liga Portugal 2 | GD Estoril Praia | 2 | 13 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | Vitória Setúbal FC | 4 | 26 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | Vitória Setúbal FC | 2 | 2 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Port Vale FC | 2 | 2 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Estoril | Leixões | Return from loan | — | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Leixões | Estoril | Loan | — | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-12-31 | GD Ribeirão | Leixões | Return from loan | — | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Leixões | GD Ribeirão | Loan | — | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | Padroense | Leixões | Return from loan | — | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-08-01 | Leixões | Padroense | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 32 | 2,298 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 13/14 | 18 | 304 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 12/13 | 31 | 941 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 11/12 | 34 | 737 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1.47 |
| 10/11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 6 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.51 |
| 07/08 | 13 | 478 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Portugal 2
65 apps
8 G
0 A
Liga ZON Sagres
95 apps
6 G
6 A
Taça CTT
19 apps
3 G
0 A
Taça de Portugal
16 apps
2 G
2 A
FA Cup
2 apps
0 G
2 A
Liga 3
5 apps
0 G
0 A
V.League 1
9 apps
0 G
0 A
League One
22 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Paulo Tavares
Who is Paulo Tavares?
Paulo Tavares is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Paulo Tavares?
Paulo Tavares is 40 years old. He was born on December 9, 1985 in Porto.
What position does Paulo Tavares play?
Paulo Tavares plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Paulo Tavares play for?
Paulo Tavares currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Paulo Tavares scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paulo Tavares has scored 19 goals in 235 appearances.