Paulo Victor de Menezes Melo (born 29 May 1993), commonly known as Paulinho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left winger.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paulo Victor de Menezes Melo | ||
Date of birth | (1993-05-29) 29 May 1993 (age 29) | ||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2013 | Corinthians | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Corinthians | 9 | (0) |
2014 | → América-RN (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2015 | → Rio Claro (loan) | 14 | (1) |
2015 | → Portuguesa (loan) | 9 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Zorya Luhansk | 40 | (4) |
2018–2021 | Levski Sofia | 87 | (22) |
2021–2022 | Khor Fakkan | 22 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:32, 13 January 2021 (UTC) |
Paulinho began his professional career at Corinthians in 2013. After loan spells at América-RN, Rio Claro and Portuguesa he signed for Ukrainian Premier League club Zorya Luhansk in January 2016.
After spending more than two years with Bulgarian club Levski Sofia, in January 2021, Paulinho joined Khor Fakkan in the United Arab Emirates for a season and a half.[1]
Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Corinthians | 2013 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
Total | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
América-RN | 2014 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||
Rio Claro | 2015 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||
Portuguesa | 2015 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 2 | ||
Zorya Luhansk | 2015–16 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 1 | ||
2016–17 | 31 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 37 | 3 | |||
2017–18 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Total | 40 | 4 | — | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 48 | 4 | |||
Levski Sofia | 2017–18 | 16 | 8 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 8 | |||
2018–19 | 27 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 2 | |||
2019–20 | 30 | 8 | — | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 36 | 9 | |||
2020–21 | 14 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 4 | ||||
Total | 87 | 22 | — | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 97 | 23 | |||
Career total | 152 | 29 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 31 |
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