Paulinho
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1988-05-05 · 4 players total
| Full name | Paulinho |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paulo Oliveira de Souza Júnior |
| Date of birth | 1988-05-05 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Belém, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 170.00 m |
| Current club | CE Força e Luz |
| Joined | 2025-01-10 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CE Força e Luz | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EC Cruzeiro | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murici Futebol Clube (AL) | 2 | 2011 | 2023 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fluminense EC | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hercílio Luz FC | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias (SC) | 3 | 2019 | 2021 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1,530 |
| Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS) | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avaí FC | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 2 | 2010 | 2018 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goiás EC | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 3 | 2014 | 2016 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 2,521 |
| Paraná Clube | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grêmio Barueri Futebol Ltda. | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Botafogo FC | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| América FC | 1 | 2011 | 2011 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Campeonato Potiguar | CE Força e Luz | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Alagoano | EC Cruzeiro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Alagoano | Murici Futebol Clube (AL) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Série D | Fluminense EC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Catarinense | Hercílio Luz FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Catarinense | Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias (SC) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série B | Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série D | Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias (SC) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Catarinense | Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias (SC) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Série D | Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias (SC) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Campeonato Catarinense | Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias (SC) | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,530 |
| 2019 | Série A | Avaí FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Copa do Brasil | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Copa do Nordeste | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Campeonato Goiano | Goiás EC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Copa do Brasil | Goiás EC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Série B | Goiás EC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa do Brasil | Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Série B | Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 900 |
| 2015 | Série C | Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,621 |
| 2014 | Copa do Brasil | Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Série B | Paraná Clube | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Série C | Grêmio Barueri Futebol Ltda. | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Paulista | Botafogo FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Copa do Brasil | Murici Futebol Clube (AL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Série C | América FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Copa do Nordeste | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | CSA | Murici | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-04-01 | Murici | América-RN | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | América-RN | Coruripe | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Coruripe | Botafogo-SP | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-01 | Botafogo-SP | Remo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-01 | Remo | Murici | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Murici | CSA | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-15 | CSA | Barueri | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Barueri | Londrina-PR | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Londrina-PR | Paraná | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Paraná | CSA | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-01 | CSA | Londrina-PR | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-16 | Londrina-PR | Goiás | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-11-20 | Goiás | CSA | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-05 | CSA | Without Club | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-11 | Without Club | Marcílio Dias | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-04-23 | Marcílio Dias | Avaí FC | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-15 | Avaí FC | Marcílio Dias | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-10 | Marcílio Dias | Brasil Pelotas | Loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-10 | Brasil Pelotas | Marcílio Dias | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-21 | Marcílio Dias | Hercílio Luz | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-25 | Hercílio Luz | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-29 | Without Club | Murici | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-11 | Murici | Fluminense-PI | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-18 | Fluminense-PI | Cruzeiro-AL | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-25 | Cruzeiro-AL | Real-RR | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-10 | Real-RR | Força e Luz | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medina | 1 | 0 | 851 |
| Quirino | 2 | 0 | 656 |
| Anderson Ligeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zé Rafael | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Silvio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Gava | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Ferreira | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Pereira | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Dias | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luanderson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcelo Rangel | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Campeonato Catarinense | Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias (SC) | 1 | 17 |
| 2016 | Série B | Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 1 | 10 |
| 2015 | Série C | Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 1 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Série B | Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 1 | 10 |
| 2014 | Série B | Paraná Clube | 1 | 11 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2021-12-10 | Brasil Pelotas | Marcílio Dias | Return from loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-10 | Marcílio Dias | Brasil Pelotas | Loan | — | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-15 | Avaí FC | Marcílio Dias | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 18/19 | 2019-04-23 | Marcílio Dias | Avaí FC | Loan | — | €150k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Senior debut season | |
| 2015 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 23 | 1,530 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 2016 | 13 | 900 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2015 | 19 | 1,621 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 2013 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Paulinho
Who is Paulinho?
Paulinho is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a left-back for CE Força e Luz.
How old is Paulinho?
Paulinho is 38 years old. He was born on May 5, 1988 in Belém.
What position does Paulinho play?
Paulinho plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Paulinho play for?
Paulinho currently plays for CE Força e Luz.
How many career goals has Paulinho scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paulinho has scored 3 goals in 182 appearances.
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