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Preferred Positions
Last 24 months · all competitions
LB
Left-backMain
1,090 min · 35 apps · 6 starts
LWB
Left wing-back
257 min · 4 apps · 4 starts
Squad importance
Current squad importance over the club’s last 40 recorded competitive games in this spell, including previous seasons. Starts and minutes contribute 70%; performance contributes 30%. Absences reduce the score gradually, with less weight when a player is outside the matchday squad.Current role at Botafogo · independent of the season filter
Provisional
Involvement13%
Performance47%
Limited evidence: this estimate has no confirmed squad tier yet.
Through the match on 5 Nov 2026. Refreshed daily.
Profile
Bio
Paulinho is a 31-year-old Brazilian defender who plays for Botafogo.
This season he has made 5 appearances (142 minutes) for Botafogo in official competitions, with an average match rating of 6.8 where tracked.
Across 9 tracked seasons we have 211 senior appearances for 3 clubs on record, including 8 goals. His best return was 2 in 2022.
Paulinho's most recent recorded move was a free agent to Botafogo from FC Midtjylland on 19 July 2026.