Bruno Paz

Bruno Lourenço Pinto de Almeida Paz (born 23 April 1998) is a footballer who plays for Süper Lig club Konyaspor as a defensive midfielder. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Angola national team.

Bruno Paz
Paz in February 2018
Personal information
Full name Bruno Lourenço Pinto de Almeida Paz
Date of birth (1998-04-23) 23 April 1998
Place of birth Barreiro, Portugal
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Konyaspor
Number 23
Youth career
2006–2008 Vinhense
2008–2010 Barreirense
2010–2011 Belenenses
2011–2016 Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Sporting CP B 31 (0)
2018–2022 Sporting CP 0 (0)
2021Farense (loan) 24 (2)
2022– Konyaspor 31 (1)
International career
2013 Portugal U15 1 (0)
2013–2014 Portugal U16 14 (0)
2014–2015 Portugal U17 17 (1)
2015–2016 Portugal U18 8 (0)
2016–2017 Portugal U19 9 (0)
2017–2018 Portugal U20 6 (0)
2023– Angola 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:42, 15 March 2023 (UTC)

Football career

On 6 August 2016, Paz made his professional debut with Sporting B in a 2016–17 LigaPro match against Portimonense.[1]

Paz made his senior debut for Sporting CP in December 2018, when he was a 73rd-minute substitute in a 3-0 Europa League win over Vorskla Poltava.[2][3]

On 23 May 2022, Paz signed a two-year contract (with one-year extension option) with Konyaspor in Turkey.[4]

International career

Paz was born in Portugal to Angolan parents. He's a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U20s. He was called up to the Angola national team for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2023.[5]

References

  1. "Sporting B 1-2 Portimonense". ForaDeJogo. 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  2. "The lowdown on 3m euro-rated midfielder linked with Reds". 2 June 2020.
  3. "Sporting Lisbon vs. Vorskla - 13 December 2018 - Soccerway".
  4. "Bruno Paz İttifak Holding Konyaspor'umuzda" [Bruno Paz is at Konyaspor] (in Turkish). Konyaspor. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  5. "Pedro Soares Gonçalves convence Bruno Paz a atuar por Angola". www.record.pt.
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