Paulinho (footballer, born 1958)

Paulo Luiz Massariol, commonly known as just Paulinho (born April 3, 1958[1]), is a former Brazilian football forward, who played in several Série A clubs. He was the top goalscorer of the Série A 1978.

Paulinho
Personal information
Full name Paulo Luiz Massariol
Date of birth (1958-04-03) April 3, 1958
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
XV de Piracicaba
19771980 Vasco 69 (28)
1981 Palmeiras 6 (3)
1982 Grêmio 12 (1)
1983 Comercial-RP
1984–1985 Leones Negros 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in São Paulo,[2] Paulinho started his professional career with XV de Piracicaba.[1] Paulinho played 69 Série A games for Vasco[2] between 1977 and 1980,[3] scoring 28 goals,[2] and finished as the Série A 1978 with 19 goals.[4] He then played six Série A games for Palmeiras in 1981, scoring three goals,[2] moving to Grêmio in 1982, in which he scored a goal in 12 Série A games.[2] Paulinho defended Comercial-RP in 1983, and retired in 1989.[1]

References

  1. "Paulinho (ex-centroavante do Vasco e Palmeiras)" (in Portuguese). Milton Neves. January 15, 2009. Archived from the original on October 2, 2011. Retrieved April 15, 2009.
  2. "Paulinho" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Archived from the original on April 12, 2009. Retrieved April 15, 2009.
  3. "Paulinho - todos os jogos" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Retrieved April 15, 2009.
  4. "Guia do Brasileiro: lista de artilheiros" (in Portuguese). Pelé.net. March 28, 2003. Retrieved April 15, 2009.
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