Paulo Sérgio (footballer, born 1989)

Paulo Sérgio
Personal information
Full name Paulo Sérgio Luiz de Souza
Date of birth (1989-06-11) 11 June 1989
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Náutico
Number 9
Youth career
2006–2008 Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Flamengo 32 (4)
2009Figueirense (loan) 17 (3)
2010–2011Estoril (loan) 16 (3)
2011Náutico (loan) 1 (0)
2013–2014 Operário 8 (8)
2013Paraná (loan) 22 (6)
2014Avaí (loan) 22 (6)
2015 Dubai SC
2015 Criciúma 20 (2)
2016 Daegu FC 33 (17)
2017 Seongnam FC 7 (0)
2017–2018 Fortaleza 12 (2)
2018 Al-Qadisiyah FC 7 (1)
2019 Juventude 12 (1)
2020 FC Cascavel 6 (4)
2020 ABC 11 (10)
2020 CSA 27 (10)
2021–2021 Ponte Preta 18 (2)
2021–2023 Operário Ferroviário 65 (19)
2023 Santo André 3 (1)
2023 Al-Merrikh SC 6 (3)
2023 ABC 18 (4)
2024– Náutico 27 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paulo Sérgio Luiz de Souza or simply Paulo Sérgio (born 11 June 1989), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Náutico.

Career

Flamengo

Paulo Sérgio made his professional Brazilian Série A debut for Flamengo in a 4–2 home defeat to Palmeiras on 13 May 2007.[1] He scored first his professional goal for Flamengo in a 2–2 home draw with Botafogo in the Brazilian Série A on 27 May 2007.[2]

Figueirense

On 26 May 2009, Flamengo loaned Paulo Sérgio to Figueirense, to play in the Brazilian Série B.[3] He had 17 appearances and 3 goals in his loan spell.

Americano

On 26 January 2010, Paulo Sérgio was loaned to Americano to play on the 2010 Rio de Janeiro State League,[4] but he refused to be loaned out and decided to stay with Flamengo.

Return and loan again

In the first game back in the team, scored the winning goal against Botafogo 1–0. However, even after scoring that goal was loaned again, this time for Estoril.

Operário

On 27 February 2013, Paulo Sérgio signed for Operário.[5]

Seongnam FC

On 21 December 2016, Seongnam FC revealed the newest signing, Paulo.[6]

Career statistics

As of 18 November 2012[7][8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Flamengo 2007 Série A 18 3 2 0 1[c] 0 21 3
2008 Série A 3 0 1 0 4 0
2009 Série A 2 0 2 0
2010 Série A 1 1 0 0 1 1
2012 Série A 2 0 1 0 3 0
Figueirense (loan) 2009 Série B 17 3 17 3
Estoril (loan) 2010–11 Liga de Honra 10 3 4 0 1 0 15 3
Náutico (loan) 2011 Série B 1 0 1 0
Seongnam FC 2017 K League 2 0 0 0 0
Career total 52 10 10 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 61 10
  1. ^ Includes Copa do Brasil, Taça da Liga.
  2. ^ Includes Taça de Portugal.
  3. ^ Appearance in Copa Libertadores

Honours

References

  1. ^ Paulo Sérgio 'Paulo Sérgio' Luiz de Souza (in English)
  2. ^ Paulo Sérgio 'Paulo Sérgio' Luiz de Souza (in English)
  3. ^ Flamengo libera Paulo Sergio e Egídio para o Figueirense (in Portuguese)
  4. ^ Americano contrata três jogadores do Flamengo Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese) Fferj.com.br. 26 January 2010. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
  5. ^ [1] Archived 13 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
  6. ^ "성남시민프로축구단 : 성남FC, 대구에서 활약한 공격수 파울로 영입". Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  7. ^ Flamengo official website (in Portuguese).
  8. ^ Flaestatística (in Portuguese).