Paulo Vinícius (footballer, born 1990)

Paulo Vinícius
Personal information
Full name	Paulo Vinícius Souza dos Santos
Date of birth	21 February 1990 (age 31)
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Club information
Current team	APOEL
Number	3
Youth career
2008–2009	São Paulo
Senior career*
Years	Team
2009–2011	River Plate
2011–2020	Fehérvár
2020–2021	Nacional
2021–	APOEL
National team‡
2017–	Hungary
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 January 2022; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 November 2018

Paulo Vinícius Souza dos Santos (born 21 February 1990) is a Brazilian-born Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Cypriot First Division club APOEL and the Hungary national team.^[1] He became a Hungarian citizen on 10 March 2017 and became eligible to play internationally for Hungary.

International career[]

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

As of 27 June 2020

Club	Season	League		Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
Club	Season	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	309	16
Career totals		224	12	37	3	29	0	44	3	335	17

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