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Paulo da Silva, Paraguay footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Paulo da Silva
Paulo da Silva
Paraguay
1 February 1980
centre-back
Paulo da Silva is a Paraguayan former professional international footballer who played as a centre-back. He is one of the players in football with most official appearances ever with over 1,039 official appearances.

He played top-flight football in Mexico, Paraguay, Spain, England, Italy and Argentina, mostly in Mexico, where in 2015 became a naturalized Mexican citizen.

He played for the Paraguay national team from 2000 to 2017, and is their most-capped player of all time, earning over 100 caps, with the Paraguayan Football Association recognizing 150 caps, but FIFA 148. He played at two World Cups and four Copa América tournaments, helping his country finish as runners-up in the 2011 Copa América.

A player highly regarded, in December 2023, featured in a legends match organized by CONMEBOL.

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📋 Profile & Career

: Da Silva in 2011
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Paulo César da Silva Barrios
Date of birth: (1980-02-01) 1 February 1980 (age 45)
Place of birth: Asunción, Paraguay
Height: 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s): Centre-back
⚽ Youth career:
1985–1995: Atlántida
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1995: Atlántida 36 (0)
1995–1996: Presidente Hayes 30 (1)
1996–1997: Sport Colombia 3 (0)
1997–1998: Cerro Porteño 30 (1)
1998–1999: Perugia 2 (0)
1999–2000: Lanús 14 (1)
2000–2001: Venezia 7 (0)
2001: Cosenza 2 (0)
2002–2003: Libertad 30 (2)
2003–2009: Toluca 235 (20)
2009–2011: Sunderland 24 (0)
2011–2012: Zaragoza 42 (1)
2012–2015: Pachuca 33 (2)
2013–2015: → Toluca (loan) 76 (12)
2015–2017: Toluca 72 (2)
2017–2021: Libertad 50 (0)
2021–2022: 12 de Octubre 67 (2)
2023: Independiente 8 (0)
2023: 12 de Junio 9 (?)
2024: Atlántida 14 (0)
⚽ International career:
1994–1997: Paraguay U17 7+ (1)
1999: Paraguay U20 14+ (2)
2000: Paraguay U23 9+ (0)
2000–2017: Paraguay 148 (3)
⚽ Managerial career:
2024: Sol de América (assistant manager)

📼 Match Highlights Videos

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Channel Image Thiago Paulo da Silva (highlights)
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Channel Image World Cup Qualifiers: Da Silva's Second Goal Against Chile
17 years ago • 6.31K views
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Channel Image World Cup Qualifiers: Da Silva's First Goal Against Chile
17 years ago • 3.49K views
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Channel Image Thiago Paulo da Silva | 2022 - 2023 (highlights)
2 years ago • 480 views
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Channel Image Paulo Da Silva
5 years ago • 9.72K views
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Channel Image Valdemir Paulo da Silva - Defender - Video1
16 years ago • 378 views
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Channel Image Paulo Scoort Tegen Go Ahead Eagles 😱 | #shorts
9 months ago • 50.47K views
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Channel Image La técnica de Paulo Da Silva
10 years ago • 14.71K views
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Channel Image Futbol Retro: América vs Toluca - Cuartos de Final Clausura 2004 | Televisa Deportes
6 years ago • 40.47K views
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Channel Image 50+ Players Humiliated by Bernardo Silva ᴴᴰ
5 years ago • 702.93K views
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Channel Image Cardozo scores in Mexico! | TUDN
5 years ago • 535.51K views
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