Paulo Pina: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Paulo Pina: profile

Paulo Pina (born 4 January 1983 in Setúbal, Portugal) is a former Cape Verdean footballer who played as a defender.

Pina's senior club career began in 2000 at Clube Desportivo Portosantense. He played for 11 clubs in 3 countries since 2000. The busiest spell of his career was at Olympiakos Nicosia FC (2011–2013): 63 appearances and 1 goal. Across all recorded club spells he totals 197 appearances and 3 goals.

At international level, Pina represented Cape Verde (2002), earning 2 caps and scoring 0 goals.

Setúbal has produced 7 footballers in our database, including Sandro Mendes, Marco Soares and Ernesto da Conceição Soares.

Eligibility explained: Why does Paulo Pina play for Cape Verde?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2002 (aged about 19)
Countries played in: 3: Portugal, Kuwait and Cyprus
Club goals per game: 0.02 (3 in 197)
Height: 187 cm — taller than 78% of Cape Verdean internationals on record
Latest move: Ermis Aradippou FC (2013)
Shares a birthday with: Odilon Kossounou, Younes Kaboul and Bwanga Tshimen (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2000–2001	Clube Desportivo Portosantense	Terceira Divisão	–	–
2003–2004	A.D. Portomosense	Segunda Divisão	33	1
2004–2005	S.C.U. Torreense	Liga Portugal 2	33	0
2005–2006	A.D. Lousada	Segunda Divisão	25	0
2006–2007	G.D. Estoril Praia	Primeira Liga	17	0
2008–2009	Al-Arabi SC	Kuwaiti Premier League	–	1
2009–2010	A.D. Carregado	Segunda Divisão	17	0
2010–2011	C.D. Fátima	Liga Portugal 2	9	0
2011–2013	Olympiakos Nicosia FC	Cypriot First Division	63	1
2013–	Ermis Aradippou FC	Cypriot Second Division	–	–
—	Vitória F.C.	Campeonato de Portugal	–	–
	Total		197	3

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2002	Cape Verde	Senior	2	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Paulo Pina?

Paulo Pina was born on 4 January 1983, which makes him 43 years old.

Where was Paulo Pina born?

Paulo Pina was born in Setúbal, Portugal.

Which national team does Paulo Pina play for?

Paulo Pina played international football for Cape Verde. He has 2 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Paulo Pina played for?

Paulo Pina's recorded clubs are Clube Desportivo Portosantense, A.D. Portomosense, S.C.U. Torreense, A.D. Lousada, G.D. Estoril Praia, Al-Arabi SC, A.D. Carregado, C.D. Fátima, Olympiakos Nicosia FC, Ermis Aradippou FC and Vitória F.C..

How tall is Paulo Pina?

Paulo Pina is 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.

What position does Paulo Pina play?

Paulo Pina played as a defender.