Paulo Roberto (footballer, born 1987)

Paulo Roberto da Silva (born 26 March 1987), known as Paulo Roberto, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Paysandu.

Paulo Roberto
Personal information
Full name Paulo Roberto da Silva
Date of birth (1987-03-26) 26 March 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Lavras, Brazil
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Paysandu
Youth career
2006–2007 Juventus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Juventus 0 (0)
2008 Brasil de Farroupilha 0 (0)
2009–2017 Osasco Audax 0 (0)
2010Guarani (loan) 34 (2)
2011Atlético Paranaense (loan) 1 (0)
2013Ponte Preta (loan) 3 (0)
2013–2015Figueirense (loan) 63 (1)
2016Bahia (loan) 6 (0)
2016Sport Recife (loan) 14 (0)
2017Corinthians (loan) 8 (0)
2017–2019 Corinthians 6 (0)
2019Fortaleza (loan) 4 (0)
2020 Mirassol 0 (0)
2021 Santo André 0 (0)
2021– Paysandu 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2017

Club career

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Born in Lavras, Minas Gerais, Paulo Roberto made his senior debuts with Juventus in 2007, aged 20. In 2009, after a short stint at Brasil de Farroupilha, he joined Grêmio Osasco Audax.

In April 2010, Paulo Roberto was loaned to Série A club Guarani, until December. He made his debut in the category on 9 May, starting in a 1–0 home win against Goiás.[1]

On 15 September 2010 Paulo Roberto scored his first goal in the main category of Brazilian football, netting his team's second in a 2–4 away loss against Cruzeiro.[2] He finished the season with 34 appearances and two goals, as his side suffered relegation.

In May 2011 Paulo Roberto moved to Atlético Paranaense, also on loan.[3] After appearing in only one match he returned to Audax, winning promotion from Campeonato Paulista Série A2.

On 28 April 2013 Paulo Roberto joined Ponte Preta in a permanent deal.[4] On 27 September, after failing to impress at Macaca, he was loaned to Figueirense.[5]

In December 2013, after Figueira's promotion to the top level, Paulo Ricardo signed permanently for the club.[6]

Honours

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Figueirense

Corinthians

Fortaleza

References

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