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Paulinho

1992 - Today

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João Paulo Dias Fernandes (born 9 November 1992), commonly known as Paulinho, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Liga MX club Toluca as a striker. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 230 matches and 74 goals over nine seasons, representing Gil Vicente, Braga and Sporting CP (for whom he signed in January 2021 for €16 million), winning the 2019–20 Taça da Liga and the 2020–21 Taça de Portugal with the second of those clubs and the 2021 and 2024 national championships and the 2021 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with the third. In the Segunda Liga, he played with Trofense and Gil. Paulinho won his first cap for Portugal in 2020, scoring twice in his first appearance. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Paulinho is the 15,022nd most popular soccer player (down from 13,255th in 2024), the 610th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 577th in 2019) and the 196th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Paulinho ranks 15,022 out of 21,273Before him are Olivia Schough, Jann-Fiete Arp, Hiroyuki Komoto, Ingrid Hjelmseth, Rubens Sambueza, and Đorđe Rakić. After him are Kōta Takai, Maribel Domínguez, Marin Tomasov, Koji Yoshimura, Jajá, and Hamza Choudhury.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Paulinho ranks 748Before him are Jakub Świerczok, Giorgi Meshvildishvili, Alexander Schwolow, Hiroki Nakada, Daniele Baselli, and Fran Sol. After him are Rolene Strauss, Bobby Wood, Courtney Jines, Mike Teunissen, Matěj Vydra, and Afriyie Acquah.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Paulinho ranks 610 out of 633Before him are José Nunes (1977), Bruno Varela (1994), Luís Leal (1987), Cláudia Pascoal (1994), André Castro (1988), and Ana Borges (1990). After him are Miguel Vítor (1989), Hélder Barbosa (1987), André Martins (1990), Wilson Eduardo (1990), Ulisses Garcia (1996), and André Pinto (1989).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Paulinho ranks 196Before him are Tonel (1980), José Nunes (1977), Bruno Varela (1994), Luís Leal (1987), André Castro (1988), and Ana Borges (1990). After him are Miguel Vítor (1989), Hélder Barbosa (1987), André Martins (1990), Wilson Eduardo (1990), Ulisses Garcia (1996), and André Pinto (1989).