Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.1
goals / match
Sport Club Internacional
top club · 134 apps
Career highs
€5.00m
peak value · 2007
€2.90m
top transfer fee · 06/07
9
best season · 1999
4 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1978-01-13 · 3 players total
473Appearances
45Goals
22Assists
83Yellow cards
3Red cards
165Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Tinga |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paulo César Fonseca do Nascimento |
| Date of birth | 1978-01-13 (48 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2015-04-11 |
| Contract expires | — |
Apr 2015
Transfer: Cruzeiro → Retired
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
20 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Sport Club Internacional, Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
42 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 6 competitions
May 2012
Transfer: Internacional → Cruzeiro
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
2011 — Sport Club Internacional
39 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 8 competitions
Jul 2010
2010 — Sport Club Internacional
19 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Bor. Dortmund → Internacional
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 2010
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Dec 2009
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2009
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Aug 2009
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2009
09/10 — Borussia Dortmund
10 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2009
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2008
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — Borussia Dortmund
31 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Borussia Dortmund
39 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2006
Transfer: Internacional → Bor. Dortmund
06/07 · Transfer · €2.90m
Jul 2006
06/07 — Borussia Dortmund
33 matches · 5 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — Sport Club Internacional
16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — Sport Club Internacional
44 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2005
Transfer: Sporting CP → Internacional
04/05 · Transfer · €300k
Jul 2004
04/05 — Sporting CP
13 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: Grêmio → Sporting CP
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Sporting CP
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
2003 — Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
43 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
2002 — Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
19 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
2001 — Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
15 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2001
Transfer: Botafogo → Grêmio
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 2000
2000 — Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Kawasaki Front. → Botafogo
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
1999 — Kawasaki Frontale
26 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
Transfer: Grêmio → Kawasaki Front.
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1998
1998 — Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
25 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
1997 — Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1997
Transfer: Grêmio B → Grêmio
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €5.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
15.5%
Sport Club Internacional
33.5%
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
22.7%
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
0.0%
Kawasaki Frontale
2.8%
Borussia Dortmund
23.6%
Sporting CP
1.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 3 | 2012 | 2014 | 59 | 2 | 3 | 2,294 |
| Sport Club Internacional | 5 | 2005 | 2012 | 134 | 15 | 1 | 4,974 |
| Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 5 | 1997 | 2003 | 106 | 6 | 3 | 3,374 |
| Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 1 | 2000 | 2000 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 1999 | 1999 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 411 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 06/07 | 09/10 | 113 | 12 | 15 | 3,508 |
| Sporting CP | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 282 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Campeonato Mineiro | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Libertadores | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Mineiro | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 440 |
| 2013 | Copa do Brasil | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Gaúcho - Final | Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Gauchão - 2º Turno | Sport Club Internacional | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Gauchão - Fase Final | Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Libertadores | Sport Club Internacional | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 591 |
| 2012 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 26 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1,854 |
| 2011 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Campeonato Gaúcho - Final | Sport Club Internacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Club World Cup | Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 2011 | Gauchão - 2º Turno | Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Gauchão - Fase Final | Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 |
| 2011 | Libertadores | Sport Club Internacional | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Recopa Sudamericana | Sport Club Internacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 25 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,571 |
| 2010 | Libertadores | Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 597 |
| 2006 | Libertadores | Sport Club Internacional | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 681 |
| 2006 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 480 |
| 2005 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Internacional | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| 2005 | Copa Sudamericana | Sport Club Internacional | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 34 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 562 |
| 2003 | Copa Sudamericana | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Libertadores | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Série A | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 33 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1,215 |
| 2002 | Libertadores | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 951 |
| 2002 | Série A | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 630 |
| 2001 | Copa do Brasil | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | Copa Mercosur | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 2001 | Série A | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Copa do Brasil | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Série A | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | J. League Cup | Kawasaki Frontale | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 |
| 1999 | J.League Div.2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 24 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 264 |
| 1998 | Copa Mercosur | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Libertadores | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 308 |
| 1998 | Série A | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | Série A | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 27 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1,766 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 33 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 695 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 280 |
| 06/07 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 31 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 676 |
| 06/07 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| 04/05 | SuperLiga | Sporting CP | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | Sporting CP | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 282 |
| 03/04 | SuperLiga | Sporting CP | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1997-01-01 | Grêmio B | Grêmio | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Grêmio | Kawasaki Front. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Kawasaki Front. | Botafogo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | Botafogo | Grêmio | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Grêmio | Sporting CP | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Sporting CP | Internacional | Transfer | 2000000 | €300k |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Internacional | Bor. Dortmund | Transfer | 3000000 | €2.90m |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Bor. Dortmund | Internacional | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | Internacional | Cruzeiro | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-04-11 | Cruzeiro | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Bone sprain | 2008-07-15 | 2008-09-01 | 49 | 4 |
| 08/09 | Dead leg | 2009-02-20 | 2009-02-24 | 5 | 1 |
| 09/10 | Torn muscle fiber | 2009-08-22 | 2009-09-09 | 19 | 2 |
| 09/10 | Groin strain | 2009-10-03 | 2009-11-29 | 58 | 8 |
| 09/10 | flesh wound | 2009-12-14 | 2010-01-14 | 32 | 1 |
| 09/10 | Adductor injury | 2010-01-21 | 2010-04-06 | 76 | 11 |
Current€500k
Peak€5.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3439 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fábio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | J.League Div.2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 8 | 24 |
| 2005 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 5 | 34 |
| 07/08 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 33 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 31 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 27 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 6 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 20 | 440 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 2012 | 42 | 2,445 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.29 |
| 2011 | 39 | 1,838 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 2010 | 19 | 597 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 2006 | 16 | 1,161 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2005 | 44 | 787 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.26 |
| 2003 | 43 | 1,215 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 2002 | 19 | 1,581 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 2001 | 15 | 270 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.67 |
| 1999 | 26 | 411 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.31 |
| 1998 | 25 | 308 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 08/09 | 31 | 1,766 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 07/08 | 39 | 975 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.83 |
| 06/07 | 33 | 767 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 04/05 | 13 | 282 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 03/04 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Série A
189 apps
13 G
5 A
Bundesliga
98 apps
9 G
11 A
J.League Div.2
24 apps
8 G
0 A
Libertadores
50 apps
4 G
0 A
DFB-Pokal
13 apps
3 G
4 A
Copa do Brasil
24 apps
2 G
0 A
Copa Mercosur
7 apps
1 G
1 A
Campeonato Mineiro
14 apps
1 G
0 A
Gauchão - Fase Final
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Club World Cup
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Tinga
Who is Tinga?
Tinga is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Tinga?
Tinga is 48 years old. He was born on January 13, 1978 in Porto Alegre.
What position does Tinga play?
Tinga plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Tinga play for?
Tinga currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Tinga scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tinga has scored 45 goals in 473 appearances.