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Personal information
Full name	Evair Aparecido Paulino
Date of birth	(1965-02-21) 21 February 1965 (age 60)
Place of birth	Ouro Fino, Brazil
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Centre forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1985–1988	Guarani	93	(64)
1988–1991	Atalanta	76	(25)
1991–1994	Palmeiras	51	(21)
1995–1996	Yokohama Flügels	59	(35)
1997	Atlético Mineiro	0	(0)
1997	Vasco da Gama	28	(8)
1998	Portuguesa	27	(7)
1999	Palmeiras	17	(7)
2000	São Paulo	0	(0)
2000	Goiás	25	(8)
2001–2002	Coritiba	14	(6)
2002	Goiás	12	(8)
2003	Figueirense	12	(3)
National team
1992–1993	Brazil	9	(2)
Teams managed
2004	Vila Nova
2008	Trindade
2008	Anápolis
2009	CRAC
2010	Itumbiara
2010	Uberlândia
2012	CRAC
2014	River
Honours Men's football Representing  Brazil Pan American Games Gold 1987 Indianapolis Team competition
Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Evair Aparecido Paulino, known simply as Evair, is a famous retired Brazilian footballer. He was born on February 21, 1965. Evair played as a centre forward, scoring many goals throughout his career.

He is best known for his time playing for Palmeiras, where he scored 125 goals. This makes him the seventh highest goal scorer in the club's history. He also helped Vasco da Gama win the Brazilian Série A title in 1997. Evair also played for the Brazil national team.

Evair's Football Journey

Evair played for many different football clubs during his career. He started his professional journey in Brazil before moving to play in Italy and Japan.

Playing in Brazil

Evair began his career at Guarani in 1985. He played there for several years, showing off his skills as a goal scorer. Later, he joined Palmeiras, where he became a true legend. He also played for other Brazilian clubs like Atlético Mineiro, Vasco da Gama, Portuguesa, São Paulo, Goiás, Coritiba, and Figueirense.

Playing Abroad

Evair also had the chance to play football outside of Brazil. He played for Atalanta in Italy from 1988 to 1991. After that, he moved to Japan to play for Yokohama Flügels from 1995 to 1996. Playing in different countries helped him gain more experience and show his talent to a wider audience.

Playing for Brazil

Evair also represented his country, Brazil, on the international stage. He played for the Brazil national team between 1992 and 1993. He scored 2 goals in 9 games for the national team.

Evair's Career Statistics

Here are some details about Evair's performance in different leagues and for his national team.

Club Performance

International Games

Evair's Trophies and Awards

Evair won many important titles and awards during his career.

With Palmeiras

• Brasileirão Série A: 1993, 1994
• Campeonato Paulista: 1993, 1994
• Rio-São Paulo Tournament: 1993
• Copa Libertadores: 1999
• Intercontinental Cup runner-up: 1999

With Yokohama Flügels

• Asian Super Cup: 1995

With Vasco da Gama

• Brasileirão Série A: 1997

With São Paulo

• Campeonato Paulista: 2000

With Brazil National Team

• CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament: 1987
• Pan American Games: 1987 (Gold Medal)

Individual Awards

• Campeonato Paulista Top Scorer: 1988, 1994 (He was the top goal scorer in this competition twice!)

Evair as a Manager

After he stopped playing football, Evair decided to become a football manager. He managed several clubs in Brazil, including Vila Nova, Trindade, Anápolis, CRAC, Itumbiara, Uberlândia, and River.

See also

In Spanish: Evair Aparecido Paulino para niños