#Toluca #Mexico are very closing on signing Portuguese striker Paulinho 31 yrs old 120 career goals

 

an understanding with the team coached by Renato Paiva, but there is still no green light between the two teams for a deal where SAD led by Frederico Varandas wants at least 10 million euros.

Honours[edit]

Braga

• Taça de Portugal: 2020–21^[34]
• Taça da Liga: 2019–20^[35]

Sporting CP

• Primeira Liga: 2020–21,^[19] 2023–24^[36]
• Taça da Liga: 2021–22^[37]
• Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2021^[38]

Individual

• Primeira Liga Team of the Year: 2019–20^[39]
• Taça da Liga top scorer: 2022–23 (8 goals)^[22]
• Primeira Liga Player of the Month: August 2023^[40]
• Primeira Liga Forward of the Month: August 2023^[4

Personal information
Full name	João Paulo Dias Fernandes[1]
Date of birth	9 November 1992 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth	Barcelos, Portugal[1]
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Sporting CP
Number	20
Youth career
2001–2011	Santa Maria
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2012	Santa Maria	39	(9)
2012–2013	Trofense	35	(11)
2013–2017	Gil Vicente	112	(28)
2017–2021	Braga	100	(38)
2021–	Sporting CP	96	(34)
International career
2012	Portugal U21	1	(0)
2020	Portugal	3	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:08, 18 May 2024 (UTC)