Paulo Vinícius (footballer, born 1990)

Paulo Vinícius
Personal information
Full name Paulo Vinícius Souza dos Santos
Date of birth (1990-02-21) 21 February 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
BVSC-Zugló
Number 23
Youth career
2008–2009 São Paulo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 River Plate 25 (1)
2011–2020 Fehérvár 199 (10)
2020–2021 Nacional 9 (0)
2021–2022 APOEL 23 (2)
2022–2023 Levadiakos 22 (1)
2023– BVSC-Zugló 11 (0)
International career
2017–2019 Hungary 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 November 2018

Paulo Vinícius Souza dos Santos (born 21 February 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back for NB II club BVSC-Zugló and the Hungary national team.[1] He was born in Brazil, and became a Hungarian citizen on 10 March 2017 and thus eligible to play internationally for Hungary.

International career

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Vinícius was called up to the Hungary national football team, after gaining his Hungarian citizenship in 2017.[2]

Club statistics

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As of 27 June 2020
Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
River Plate 2009–10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2010–11 24 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 25 1
Total 25 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 26 1
Videoton 2011–12 21 3 6 0 8 0 35 3
2012–13 20 0 5 1 5 0 12 1 42 2
2013–14 25 2 3 0 10 0 2 1 40 3
2014–15 25 2 6 0 6 0 37 2
2015–16 27 0 3 1 6 1 36 2
2016–17 32 2 3 0 6 0 41 2
2017–18 15 1 0 0 3 0 18 1
2018–19 24 0 9 1 14 0 47 1
2019–20 10 0 2 0 0 0 12 0
Total 199 10 37 3 29 0 43 3 308 16
Career totals 224 11 37 3 29 0 44 3 334 17

References

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  1. ^ Paulo Vinícius at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Paulo Vinicius: "I am very proud to represent Hungary"".