Pauleta
Pedro Miguel Carreiro Resendes ComM OIH (born 28 April 1973), known as Pauleta (Portuguese pronunciation: [pawˈletɐ]), is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Pauleta in 2011 | |||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Pedro Miguel Carreiro Resendes | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 28 April 1973 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
1987–1989 | Santa Clara | ||||||||||||||||
1989–1990 | Porto | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1990–1992 | Santa Clara | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1992–1994 | Operário | ||||||||||||||||
1994 | Angrense | ||||||||||||||||
1995 | Micaelense | 23 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
1995–1996 | Estoril | 29 | (18) | ||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | Salamanca | 71 | (34) | ||||||||||||||
1998–2000 | Deportivo La Coruña | 58 | (18) | ||||||||||||||
2000–2003 | Bordeaux | 98 | (65) | ||||||||||||||
2003–2008 | Paris Saint-Germain | 168 | (76) | ||||||||||||||
2010 | São Roque | 1 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 459 | (224) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1988 | Portugal U16 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1996 | Portugal U21 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1997–2006 | Portugal | 88 | (47) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
During 18 years as a senior he never played in the Primeira Liga, having spent 12 of those campaigns in Spain and France. He had his most successful spell at Paris Saint-Germain, where he scored 109 goals across all competitions. Three times the top goalscorer in Ligue 1, he was also voted twice as the division's player of the season.
Pauleta also scored 47 goals in 88 matches for Portugal, a national record at the time of his retirement. He played for his country in two World Cups and two European Championships.
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