Paulinho

Portuguese footballer

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2024 Finished the Apertura tournament as top scorer with 13 goals, and his team Toluca finished second in the league.
2024 Scored twice in his second match for Toluca, helping the team defeat Juárez 3-2.
2024 Wins the Portuguese national championship with Sporting CP.
June 21 2024 Signed a three-year contract with Toluca in Liga MX for a transfer fee of €7.75 million plus €250,000 in potential add-ons.
2023 Sent off in the League Cup final against Porto for two quick yellow cards, subsequently receiving a three-match suspension for insulting the refereeing team.
August 2023 Named Primeira Liga Player of the Month for August.
2022 Won the Taça da Liga with Sporting CP.
2022 Became the top scorer in the Taça da Liga with 8 goals.
2022 Topped the scoring charts of the League Cup with eight goals.
2022 Scored three goals in the group stage of the 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, helping Sporting progress as runners-up.
October 2022 Pre-selected as one of 55 players for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
2021 Wins the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with Sporting CP.
2021 Wins the Taça de Portugal with Braga.
December 29 2021 Netted a hat-trick in a 3-2 home win over Portimonense in the domestic league.
May 11 2021 Scored the only goal in a home fixture against Boavista, helping Sporting win the domestic league for the first time in 19 years.
February 1 2021 Joined Sporting CP on a club-record €16 million fee with a contract until June 2025, reuniting with former Braga manager Rúben Amorim.
2020 Paulinho made his first appearance for the Portuguese national team, scoring twice in his debut match.
2020 Won the Taça de Portugal with Braga.
2020 Moved to Sporting CP, where he continued to be an important player, making 96 total appearances across multiple seasons and contributing 34 goals.
2020 Wins the Taça da Liga with Braga.
2020 Makes his first appearance for the Portugal national team, scoring twice in his debut match.
December 17 2020 Scored all three goals in a 3–1 victory against Estoril, securing a place in the League Cup semi-finals.
November 26 2020 Scored in a 3–3 home draw with Leicester City in the Europa League group stages, breaking Alan's record of 11 European goals for Braga.
November 11 2020 Made his senior international debut in a home exhibition match against Andorra, scoring twice in a 7-0 victory.
July 10 2020 Scored a hat-trick in a 5–1 away victory against Paços de Ferreira, setting a new personal best in the top flight.
January 2020 Signs for Sporting CP for €16 million from a previous club.
2019 Selected for the Primeira Liga Team of the Year for the 2019–20 season, recognizing his outstanding performance.
May 2018 Included in Fernando Santos's preliminary 35-man squad for the FIFA World Cup in Russia, though he did not make the final tournament squad.
May 24 2017 Moved to Braga on a four-year contract, becoming a key player who would finish his first year as team top scorer with 13 goals across all competitions and help the team qualify for the UEFA Europa League group phase.
2016 During the 2016-17 campaign, Paulinho scored a career-best 19 goals, finishing as runner-up in the individual scoring charts while playing in the second tier.
2013 Joined Gil Vicente, playing in the Primeira Liga and making significant contributions over multiple seasons, including 36 appearances and 19 goals in the 2016-17 season.
November 24 2013 Scored his first goal in the Primeira Liga during a 3-2 loss at Marítimo.
August 18 2013 Paulinho made his Primeira Liga debut for Gil Vicente, entering as a 49th-minute substitute in a 2-0 home win against Académica de Coimbra.
2012 Transferred to Trofense in the Segunda Liga, playing 35 league matches and scoring 1 goal in the 2012-13 season.
November 14 2012 Paulinho won his only cap for the Portugal under-21 national team, playing the last 18 minutes in a 3-2 friendly defeat against Scotland.
August 12 2012 Paulinho made his first league appearance for Trofense, starting in a 2-0 defeat against Aves.
July 29 2012 Paulinho made his professional debut for Trofense, playing the full 90 minutes in a 5-1 away loss against Aves in the Taça da Liga group stage match.
2010 Began professional career with Santa Maria in Terceira Divisão, making 8 appearances and scoring 1 goal in the league during the 2010-11 season.

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