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Paulo Henrique
Personal information
Full name Paulo Henrique Souza de Oliveira
Date of birth (1943-01-05) 5 January 1943 (age 82)
Place of birth Macaé, Brazil
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Macaé Esporte (head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961 Botafogo
1961–1972 Flamengo
1973 Avaí
1974 Bahia
1974 Bonsucesso
National team
1966–1968 Brazil 10 (0)
Teams managed
1978–1979 Goytacaz
2007–2009 Quissamã
2010–2013 Flamengo (assistant)
2013 América de Três Rios
2017–2018 Goytacaz
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Paulo Henrique Souza de Oliveira (born January 5, 1943), known as Paulo Henrique, is a Brazilian football legend. He was a professional player and is now a coach. He currently coaches Macaé Esporte.

Paulo Henrique played as a defender. This means his main job was to stop the other team from scoring goals. He was also part of the Brazilian national team at the 1966 FIFA World Cup. This is a huge international football tournament.

Football runs in his family! His son, Paulo Henrique Filho, and his grandson, Henrique Lordelo, also became professional football players.

Paulo Henrique's Football Wins

Paulo Henrique won many important titles during his playing career. These wins show how talented he was on the field.

Player Achievements

As a player, Paulo Henrique helped his teams win several championships.

Flamengo
  • Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1961
    This was a big tournament between top teams from the states of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.
  • Campeonato Carioca: 1963, 1965, 1972
    This is the main football championship for clubs in the state of Rio de Janeiro.
  • Torneio do Povo: 1972
    This tournament was known as the "People's Tournament."
Avaí
  • Campeonato Catarinense: 1973
    This is the top football championship for clubs in the state of Santa Catarina.

Manager Achievements

After his playing days, Paulo Henrique became a successful manager. He led teams to victory too!

Goytacaz
  • Campeonato Carioca Série B1: 2017
    This is a championship for teams in the second division of the Rio de Janeiro state league.
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