Paulo André Cren Benini

Brazilian footballer with national titles

Paulo André Cren Benini - Brazilian footballer with national titles
Born

August 20th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer played as a defender. Developed youth skills at the academy of Coritiba, making professional debut in 2001. Gained attention during tenures at various clubs including Vasco da Gama and Atlético Paranaense. Achieved significant success with Coritiba, winning the Campeonato Paranaense multiple times. Contributed to the team’s performance in both domestic and international competitions, solidifying reputation as a reliable central defender. Also represented Brazil at the U-20 level in international tournament.

Winning Campeonato Paranaense

Competitions in Série A and local leagues

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