Paulo Henrique (footballer, born March 1989)

Paulo Henrique Carneiro Filho (born 13 March 1989), known simply as Paulo Henrique, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a striker.

In this Portuguese name, "Filho" is a generational suffix meaning "son", which is used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
Paulo Henrique
Personal information
Full name Paulo Henrique Carneiro Filho
Date of birth (1989-03-13) March 13, 1989
Place of birth João Pessoa, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2004–2006 Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Atlético Mineiro 13 (3)
2007–2010 Heerenveen 55 (18)
2010–2011 Desportivo Brasil 0 (0)
2010 → Palmeiras (loan) 5 (0)
2010–2011 → Westerlo (loan) 32 (18)
2011–2014 Trabzonspor 84 (19)
2014–2017 Shanghai Shenhua 24 (12)
2015 → Liaoning Whowin (loan) 5 (1)
2016 → Estoril (loan) 2 (0)
2017 → Sport Recife (loan) 0 (0)
2017–2018 Akhisar Belediyespor 23 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Paulo Henrique made his professional debut and scored his first professional goal for Atlético Mineiro in a 1–0 away win against São Paulo in the Campeonato Brasileiro on June 10, 2007.[1] On August 21, 2007, Paulo Henrique signed a 3+2-year deal with SC Heerenveen, in the Dutch Eredivisie.[2] He scored on his debut for SC Heerenveen, scoring two goals in the 5–1 away victory at NAC Breda on December 15, 2007.[3] In February 2009 he scored the first two Heerenveen goals in a 2–3 win at PSV Eindhoven. He was released by Heerenveen at the end of March 2010 because of conflict on terms to re-new his contract.

Paulo Henrique was immediately signed by third-party owner Traffic Group in a four-year contract, via a proxy subsidiary club Desportivo Brasil. He then joined Brazilian Série A club Palmeiras in a temporary deal until 31 December 2011.[4] In August 2010 he returned to Europe for Belgian side Westerlo in another loan.

Paulo Henrique signed for Turkish club Trabzonspor from Desportivo Brasil in July 2011 for €4 million transfer fee. He signed a four-year contract worth an average of €900,000 a season.[5]

On 2 July 2014, Paulo Henrique transferred to Chinese Super League side Shanghai Greenland Shenhua for €4 million transfer fee.[6][7] On 16 July 2015, Henrique was loaned to fellow Chinese Super League side Liaoning Whowin until 31 December 2015.[8] On 15 July 2016, Henrique was loaned to Primeira Liga club Estoril.[9] On 20 January 2017, he was loaned to Sport Recife.[10]

On 21 July 2017, Paulo Henrique returned to Turkey and joined another Süper Lig side Akhisar Belediyespor on free transfer.[11] On 10 May 2018, Henrique helped Akhisar Belediyespor win their first professional trophy, the 2017–18 Turkish Cup.[12]

Career statistics
As of match played on 4 March 2018[13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atlético Mineiro2007Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 1330000133
Heerenveen2007–08Eredivisie 1350000135
2008–09 2610326[lower-alpha 1]13513
2009–10 163108[lower-alpha 2]1254
Total 5518421427322
Palmeiras (loan)2010Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 50200070
Westerlo (loan)2010–11Belgian Pro League 321874003922
Trabzonspor2011–12Süper Lig 3222010[lower-alpha 3]1443
2012–13 204711[lower-alpha 1]0285
2013–14 32131013[lower-alpha 1]84621
Total 841910124911829
Shanghai Shenhua2014Chinese Super League 1360000136
2015 1160000116
Total 241200002412
Liaoning Kaixin (loan)2015Chinese Super League 51000051
Estoril (loan)2016–17Primeira Liga 20100030
Sport Recife (loan)2017Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 00209[lower-alpha 4]2112
Akhisarspor2017–18Süper Lig 2363000266
Career totals 24377297471331997
  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. Seven appearances in UEFA Europa League, One appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield
  3. Seven appearances in UEFA Champions League, Three appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. Six appearances in Campeonato Pernambucano, Two appearances in Copa do Nordeste, One appearance in Copa Sudamericana

Honours
Heerenven
Akhisarspor

References
  1. (in Portuguese) Paulo Henrique pode trocar o Atlético-MG pelo Heerenveen-HOL
  2. Heerenveen heeft Paulo Henrique binnen Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine, sc-heerenveen.nl (in Dutch)
  3. (in Portuguese) Atlético-MG tenta concretizar venda de Paulo Henrique, 18, para o Heerenveen
  4. Update: Henrique tekent verbintenis voor twee jaar bij Palmeiras, voetbalzone.nl (in Dutch)
  5. TRABZONSPOR 31 MAYIS 2011 TARĠHĠNDE SONA EREN YILA AĠT FĠNANSAL TABLOLARA ĠLĠġKĠN DĠPNOTLAR (in Turkish)
  6. 绿地申花官方宣布签两名外援 (in Chinese). sports.sina.com. 2014-07-02. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  7. TRABZONSPOR 01HAZİRAN 2014-28 ŞUBAT 2015 YÖNETİM KURULU FAALİYET RAPORU (in Turkish)
  8. 申花官方宣布恩里克加盟辽足 at sports.sohu.com 2015-07-16. Retrieved 2015-07-17 (in Simplified Chinese)
  9. PAULO HENRIQUE REFORÇA ATAQUE Archived 2016-10-03 at the Wayback Machine(in Portuguese)
  10. Paulo Henrique é oficializado como novo reforço rubro-negro Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine, Sport Recife. 2017-01-20. Retrieved 2017-01-25 (in Portuguese)
  11. Paulo HENRİQUE Akhisarspor'umuzda, Akhisar Belediyespor. 2017-07-21. Retrieved 2017-07-24 (in Turkish)
  12. "Kupa tarihinin 15. şampiyonu oldu!".
  13. Paulo Henrique at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
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