Paulo Valentim

Brazilian footballer and goal scorer

Paulo Valentim - Brazilian footballer and goal scorer
Born

November 20th, 1932
92 years ago

Died

1984
41 years ago — 52 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Began professional football career in the early 1950s, playing primarily as a forward. Made a significant impact at Club Atlético Mineiro, where he helped the team secure the Campeonato Mineiro title. Transferred to São Paulo FC, contributing to their successes and becoming one of the club's all-time leading scorers. Earned recognition for performances in the national league and achieved a highlight during the 1958 FIFA World Cup, where he was part of the Brazilian squad that won the tournament.

Won the Campeonato Mineiro with Atlético Mineiro

Became one of São Paulo FC's all-time leading scorers

Part of the Brazilian team that won the 1958 FIFA World Cup

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