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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