Zé Paulo (footballer, born 1987)
José Paulo dos Santos or simply Zé Paulo (born May 16, 1987 in Recife), is a Brazilian professional football player, who plays as a striker.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Paulo dos Santos | ||
| Date of birth | May 16, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Recife, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004 | ABB-BA | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2007 | Sport | ||
| 2006 | → Ypiranga-PE (Loan) | ||
| 2006 | → Confiança-SE (Loan) | ||
| 2008 | Salgueiro | ||
| 2009–2010 | Confiança | ||
| 2009 | → Joinville (Loan) | ||
| 2010 | Mixto | ||
| 2011 | Paraná | ||
| 2011 | Luverdense | ||
| 2011 | Santa Cruz | ||
| 2016–2017 | Sonsonate FC | 68 | (17) |
| 2017–2018 | CD Suchitepéquez | ||
| 2018–2019 | AD Isidro Metapán | 24[1] | (8) |
| 2019 | CD Municipal Limeño | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
Sonsonate
Dos Santos signed with Sonsonate of the Salvadoran Primera División in the Apertura 2016 tournament. In January 2017, Dos Santos scored two goals in a 2–1 victory against Municipal Limeño in the Estadio Anna Mercedes Campos. With Sonsonate, Dos Santos scored 17 goals in 68 matches.
Suchitepéquez
Dos Santos signed with Suchitepéquez of Guatemala in 2017.
Isidro Metapán
In May 2018, Dos Santos signed with Isidro Metapán for the Apertura 2018. In November 2018, Dos Santos scored 2 goals against Chalatenango in a 3–1 victory in the Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez. Dos Santos scored 8 goals in 24 games at the end of the tournament.
In November 2018, Isidro Metapán reached the quarterfinals of the Apertura 2018, but they were eliminated by FAS 0–2 on aggregate.