Paulo Vitor (footballer, born 1999)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Fernandes and the second or paternal family name is Pereira.
Paulo Vitor
Personal information
Full name Paulo Vitor Fernandes Pereira
Date of birth (1999-06-24) 24 June 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward, left winger
Team information
Current team
 Novorizontino
(on loan from Cruzeiro)
Number 75
Youth career
2007–2013 Vasco da Gama
2013–2014 Fluminense
2015–2017 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Vasco da Gama 23 (1)
2018–2019 → Albacete (loan) 1 (0)
2019 → Marbella (loan) 11 (1)
2019–2020 Marbella 18 (2)
2020–2023 Valladolid B 51 (9)
2022–2023 → Rio Ave (loan) 25 (1)
2023– Cruzeiro 8 (0)
2024– → Novorizontino (loan) 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:42, 8 February 2024 (UTC)

Paulo Vitor Fernandes Pereira (born 24 June 1999), known as Paulo Vitor, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward or left winger for Novorizontino, on loan from Cruzeiro.[1]

Club career

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Vitor graduated from Vasco da Gama's youth setup. He scored his first goal as professional on 12 July 2017, in the match against Vitória.

On 28 August 2018, Paulo Vitor joined Spanish Segunda División side Albacete Balompié on loan for one year, with a buyout clause.[2] The following 30 January, after being rarely used, he moved to Marbella FC in Segunda División B on loan until June.[3]

On 2 October 2020, Paulo Vitor moved to Real Valladolid and was assigned to the reserves in the third division.[4] He renewed his contract until 2025 on 12 January 2022,[5] and was loaned to Portuguese Primeira Liga side Rio Ave F.C. on 16 July, with a buyout clause.[6]

Personal life

Paulo Vitor's older brother Denílson is also a footballer and a forward.

Career Statistics

As of match played 12 January 2025[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State league National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Vasco da Gama 2017 Série A 13 1 0 0 0 0 — — — 13 1
2018 Série A 3 0 7[c] 0 0 0 — 3[d] 0 — 13 0
Total 16 1 7 0 0 0 — 3 0 0 0 26 1
Albacete (loan) 2018-19 Segunda División 1 0 — 1 0 — — 0 0 1 0
Marbella (loan) 2018-19 Segunda División B 11 1 — 0 0 — — — 11 1
Marbella 2019-20 Segunda División B 18 2 — 1 1 — — 1[e] 0 20 3
Valladolid B 2020-21 Segunda División B 19 1 — — — — — 19 1
2021-22 Primera División RFEF 32 8 — — — — — 32 8
Total 51 9 — — — — — 51 9
Rio Ave (loan) 2022-23 Primeira Liga 25 1 — 1 0 3 0 — — 29 1
Cruzeiro 2023 Série A 8 0 0 0 0 0 — — — 8 0
Novorizontino (loan) 2024 Série B 14 0 6[f] 0 — — — — 20 0
Portimonense 2024-25 Liga Portugal 2 12 6 — 0 0 0 0 — — 12 6
Career total 156 20 13 0 3 1 3 0 3 0 1 0 179 21
  1. ^ Includes Copa do Brasil, Copa del Rey, Taça de Portugal
  2. ^ Includes Taça da Liga
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca
  4. ^ Two appearances in Copa Libertadores, One appearance in Copa Sudamericana
  5. ^ Appearance(s) in Segunda División B play-offs
  6. ^ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista

References

  1. ^ "Paulo Vitor" (in Portuguese). CR Vasco da Gama. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Paulo Vitor se pone la camiseta del Alba" [Paulo Vitor puts the shirt of Alba] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 28 August 2018. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Paulo Vitor, nuevo fichaje del Marbella F.C." [Paulo Vitor, new signing of Marbella F.C.] (in Spanish). Marbella FC. 30 January 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Paulo Vitor para el ataque del Promesas" [Paulo Vitor for the attack of Promesas] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Paulo Vitor 2025" (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Paulo Vitor, cedido al Rio Ave" [Paulo Vitor, loaned to Rio Ave] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 16 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  7. ^ Paulo Vitor at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 January 2025.


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