Guilherme de Paula
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Guilherme de Paula Lucrécio | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 9 November 1986||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
–2004 | São Paulo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005 | Coritiba | 0 | (0) |
2006–2008 | Rio Claro | 2 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Brasa | 9 | (1) |
2010 | Vitória de Setúbal | 3 | (0) |
2011 | Halcones | 33 | (12) |
2011 | Juventud Retalteca | 11 | (1) |
2012 | Toledo | 13 | (2) |
2012–2014 | Liverpool | 50 | (15) |
2015 | Selangor | 19 | (8) |
2016 | Ethnikos Achna | 10 | (1) |
2016 | PDRM | 9 | (4) |
2017–2019 | Kuala Lumpur City | 57 | (48) |
2020–2021 | Perak | 22 | (7) |
2021–2023 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 3 | (0) |
2023 | → Melaka (loan) | 6 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2015 | Malaysia XI | 1 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Malaysia | 13 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2022 |
Guilherme de Paula Lucrécio (born 9 November 1986) is a former Malaysia professional footballer who plays as a forward. Born in Brazil, he also played for the Malaysia national team[3] and is Malaysia's third naturalized football player. He is regarded as one of the best players of his generation and one of the greatest strikers of all time.
International career
[edit]He played once for Malaysia XI against Tottenham Hotspur F.C. In December 2019, De Paula has agreed to join Perak FC for the 2020 season. On 3 June 2021, he won his first cap for Malaysia in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the United Arab Emirates.
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 21 May 2023
Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Continental | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Selangor | 2015 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | – | 32 | 13 | |
Selangor Total | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 13 | |
Ethnikos Achna | 2015–16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 1 | |
Ethnikos Achna Total | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
PDRM FC | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | – | 19 | 11 | |
PDRM Total | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | |
Kuala Lumpur | 2017 | 22 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | – | 27 | 30 | |
Kuala Lumpur | 2018 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | – | 28 | 25 | |
Kuala Lumpur | 2019 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | 21 | 11 | |
Kuala Lumpur Total | 57 | 48 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 66 | |
Perak | 2020 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 3 | |
Perak | 2021 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 4 | |
Perak Total | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | |
Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
Johor Darul Ta'zim Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Melaka | 2023 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 3 | |
Melaka Total | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
- ^ The Malaysia FA Cup
- ^ The Malaysia Cup and Malaysia Challenge Cup
International
[edit]- As of 14 June 2022[4]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Malaysia | 2021 | 9 | 1 |
2022 | 4 | 1 | |
Total | 13 | 2 |
International goals
[edit]- As of match played 8 June 2022. Malaysia score listed first, score column indicates score after each goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 11 June 2021 | Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai | 2 | Vietnam | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2 | 27 May 2022 | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur | 10 | Brunei | 4–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
Honours
[edit]Selangor
Kuala Lumpur
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Individual
- Malaysia Cup Golden Boot: 2016
- Malaysia Premier League Golden Boot: 2017[7]
- FAM Football Awards Best Forward Award: 2017
References
[edit]- ^ Guilherme profile at FC Milsami website
- ^ "Guilherme de Paula: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "De Paula senang dengan panggilan 'Zulhelmi'". www.hmetro.com.my. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Guilherme de Paula". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Selangor win 33rd Malaysia Cup title – ESPN". www.espn.com. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
- ^ "Johor Darul Ta'zim win 8th consecutive Malaysia Super League title". ESPN. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Penjaring Gol". ligamalaysia.net. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
External links
[edit]- Guilherme de Paula at Soccerway
- Guilherme de Paula at Sambafoot
- Guilherme de Paula at soccerstats247
- Guilherme de Paula at etminanbrazil
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Malaysian men's footballers
- Malaysia men's international footballers
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Brazilian emigrants to Malaysia
- Men's association football forwards
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala
- Expatriate men's footballers in Moldova
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Moldova
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia
- Coritiba Foot Ball Club players
- Rio Claro Futebol Clube players
- Vitória F.C. players
- Halcones FC players
- Juventud Retalteca players
- Toledo Esporte Clube players
- FC Milsami Orhei players
- Selangor F.C. players
- Ethnikos Achna FC players
- Polis Diraja Malaysia FC players
- Kuala Lumpur City F.C. players
- Perak F.C. players
- Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. players
- Naturalised citizens of Malaysia
- Naturalised association football players
- Footballers from São Paulo