Paulo Retre
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at Wellington Phoenix
at Wellington Phoenix
667 days · joined 2024-07-26
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€300k
Rating · 24/25
5.0
Average
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
12/13
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Sydney FC
top club · 171 apps
Position rank · 24/25
#570
goals rank
#1116
assists rank
7
season goals
9
season assists
Among 1,533 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2021
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 19/20
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1993-03-04 · 6 players total
271Appearances
7Goals
9Assists
53Yellow cards
2Red cards
59Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Paulo Retre |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paulo Ricardo Pereira Retre |
| Date of birth | 1993-03-04 (33 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia |
| Citizenship | Australia Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 170.00 m |
| Current club | Wellington Phoenix |
| Joined | 2024-07-26 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Footballhouseplus |
Jul 2025
2025 — Wellington Phoenix
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Mar 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
Transfer: FC Goa → Wellington
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — FC Goa
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Wellington Phoenix
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
23/24 — FC Goa
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Sydney FC → FC Goa
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Sydney FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — Sydney FC
26 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Sydney FC
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
21/22 — Sydney FC
30 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Sydney FC
25 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Sydney FC
30 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Sydney FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
18/19 — Sydney FC
26 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Sydney FC
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
17/18 — Sydney FC
23 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Sydney FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
Transfer: Melbourne City → Sydney FC
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Melbourne City FC
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — Melbourne City FC
24 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Melbourne City FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
14/15 — Melbourne City FC
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: M. City U21 → Melbourne City
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Melbourne Heart FC
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
12/13 — Melbourne Heart FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1209 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.28/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.28/90
Yellow cards5 total · 0.71/90
Minutes played by club
Wellington Phoenix
12.0%
FC Goa
0.0%
Sydney FC
63.3%
Melbourne City FC
24.7%
Melbourne Heart FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Phoenix | 2 | 2025 | 24/25 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 638 |
| FC Goa | 2 | 2024 | 23/24 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney FC | 11 | 17/18 | 22/23 | 171 | 4 | 8 | 3,367 |
| Melbourne City FC | 4 | 14/15 | 2015 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 1,315 |
| Melbourne Heart FC | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | A-League Men | Wellington Phoenix | 20 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 638 |
| 23/24 | Durand Cup | FC Goa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Indian Super League | FC Goa | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | ISL Play-Offs | FC Goa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | A-League Fin. | Sydney FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | A-League Men | Sydney FC | 23 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1,157 |
| 21/22 | A-League Men | Sydney FC | 23 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | AFC Champions League | Sydney FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | AFC CL-Qualification | Sydney FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Australia Cup | Wellington Phoenix | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Super Cup | FC Goa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Australia Cup | Sydney FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | FFA Cup | Sydney FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | FFA Cup | Sydney FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | FFA Cup | Sydney FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | FFA Cup | Sydney FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | FFA Cup | Melbourne City FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | A-League | Sydney FC | 23 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | A-League Finals | Sydney FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | A-League | Sydney FC | 24 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 959 |
| 19/20 | A-League Finals | Sydney FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | AFC Champions League | Sydney FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | A-League | Sydney FC | 20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,251 |
| 18/19 | A-League Finals | Sydney FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | AFC Champions League | Sydney FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | A-League | Sydney FC | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | A-League Finals | Sydney FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | AFC Champions League | Sydney FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | A-League | Melbourne City FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | A-League | Melbourne City FC | 22 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,315 |
| 15/16 | A-League Finals | Melbourne City FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | A-League | Melbourne City FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | A-League Finals | Melbourne City FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | A-League | Melbourne Heart FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | A-League | Melbourne Heart FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | M. City U21 | Melbourne City | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Melbourne City | Sydney FC | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Sydney FC | FC Goa | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-26 | FC Goa | Wellington | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Groin injury | 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-31 | 32 | 2 |
| 24/25 | Calf injury | 2025-03-26 | 2025-04-01 | 7 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Hamstring injury | 2025-04-14 | 2025-04-24 | 11 | 1 |
Current€350k
Peak€500k
Low€25k
Δ since start+€325k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Redmayne | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Cáceres | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rhyan Grant | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Le Fondre | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Joel King | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Brattan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Buhagiar | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Brandon O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Burgess | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McGowan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Brillante | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Warland | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Wood | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Donachie | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Van der Saag | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | A-League | Sydney FC | 2 | 24 |
| 24/25 | A-League Men | Wellington Phoenix | 2 | 20 |
| 18/19 | A-League | Sydney FC | 1 | 20 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | A-League Men | Sydney FC | 2 | 23 |
| 22/23 | A-League Men | Sydney FC | 2 | 23 |
| 18/19 | A-League | Sydney FC | 1 | 20 |
Last 50 matches for Wellington Phoenix The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-04 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 0–2 | Perth Glory | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | AUS1 |
Brisbane Roar | 1–0 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | AUS1 |
Adelaide United | 3–2 | Wellington Phoenix | INJURED Hamstring injury |
| 2025-04-12 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 2–3 | Melbourne Victory | Available |
| 2025-04-06 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–2 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 2–2 | Western Sydney Wanderers | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2025-03-16 | AUS1 |
Sydney FC | 1–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | AUS1 |
Western United | 4–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2025-02-28 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 0–1 | Melbourne City FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | AUS1 |
Auckland FC | 6–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2025-02-14 | AUS1 |
Melbourne Victory | 1–0 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2025-02-06 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 1–1 | Brisbane Roar | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 0–0 | Central Coast Mariners | Available |
| 2025-01-20 | AUS1 |
Macarthur FC | 1–2 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2025-01-15 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 0–0 | Sydney FC | Available |
| 2025-01-11 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 1–2 | Adelaide United | Available |
| 2025-01-03 | AUS1 |
Melbourne City FC | 2–0 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-12-28 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 2–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-12-22 | AUS1 |
Western Sydney Wanderers | 4–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 1–2 | Macarthur FC | Available |
| 2024-12-07 | AUS1 |
Auckland FC | 2–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-11-24 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 1–0 | Melbourne Victory | Available |
| 2024-11-10 | AUS1 |
Central Coast Mariners | 0–3 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-11-02 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 0–2 | Auckland FC | Available |
| 2024-10-26 | AUS1 |
Perth Glory | 0–2 | Wellington Phoenix | INJURED Groin injury |
| 2024-10-20 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 1–1 | Western United | INJURED Groin injury |
| 2024-05-18 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 1–2 | Melbourne Victory | Available |
| 2024-05-12 | AUS1 |
Melbourne Victory | 0–0 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-04-27 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 3–0 | Macarthur FC | Available |
| 2024-04-19 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-04-12 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 1–0 | Melbourne Victory | Available |
| 2024-04-06 | AUS1 |
Central Coast Mariners | 2–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-03-31 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 1–0 | Brisbane Roar | Available |
| 2024-03-16 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 2–1 | Sydney FC | Available |
| 2024-03-09 | AUS1 |
Melbourne City FC | 1–0 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-03-03 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 3–2 | Adelaide United | Available |
| 2024-02-24 | AUS1 |
Perth Glory | 0–0 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-02-18 | AUS1 |
Macarthur FC | 1–2 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-02-10 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 2–0 | Western United | Available |
| 2024-02-06 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 0–0 | Central Coast Mariners | Available |
| 2024-02-02 | AUS1 |
Brisbane Roar | 1–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-01-27 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–2 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-01-19 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 1–1 | Melbourne Victory | Available |
| 2024-01-14 | AUS1 |
Perth Glory | 3–4 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-01-04 | AUS1 |
Adelaide United | 2–2 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2023-12-29 | AUS1 |
Sydney FC | 3–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2023-12-23 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 2–0 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Available |
| 2023-12-18 | AUS1 |
Macarthur FC | 0–3 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2023-12-09 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 0–3 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2023-12-02 | AUS1 |
Western United | 0–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
Teams faced most often by Paulo Retre'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Victory | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 39% |
| Brisbane Roar | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 58 | 39 | +19 | 52% |
| Adelaide United | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 50 | 53 | -3 | 30% |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 44% |
| Perth Glory | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 41% |
| Newcastle United Jets | 29 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 62% |
| Central Coast Mariners | 29 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 66 | 35 | +31 | 62% |
| Western United | 23 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 46 | 28 | +18 | 61% |
| Macarthur FC | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 54% |
| Auckland FC | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 20 | 638 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 23/24 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 26 | 1,157 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.47 |
| 21/22 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 30 | 959 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 18/19 | 26 | 1,251 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 17/18 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 24 | 1,315 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 14/15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
A-League Men
200 apps
7 G
9 A
FFA Cup
15 apps
0 G
0 A
Indian Super League
17 apps
0 G
0 A
A-League Finals
12 apps
0 G
0 A
AFC Champions League
20 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Paulo Retre
Who is Paulo Retre?
Paulo Retre is an Australia professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Wellington Phoenix.
How old is Paulo Retre?
Paulo Retre is 33 years old. He was born on March 4, 1993 in Melbourne.
What position does Paulo Retre play?
Paulo Retre plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Paulo Retre play for?
Paulo Retre currently plays for Wellington Phoenix.
How many career goals has Paulo Retre scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paulo Retre has scored 7 goals in 271 appearances.
What is Paulo Retre's market value?
Paulo Retre's most recent reported market value is €300k.