Paulo Roberto da Silva Souza (born 20 May 2005), known as Paulo Roberto, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Coritiba.
Career Born in Tianguá, Ceará, Paulo Roberto began his career with Fortaleza before moving to Flamengo in 2021. Back to his previous club in the following year, he renewed his contract until 2025 on 14 December 2022.
Paulo Roberto featured in two matches in the 2023 Copa Fares Lopes, as Fortaleza used an under-20 squad, before moving to Coritiba on 6 September 2024. After playing in the 2025 Campeonato Paranaense and the 2025 Taça FPF, he was registered in the main squad for the 2026 Série A in July of that year.
Paulo Roberto made his Série A debut on 22 July 2026; after coming on as a second-half substitute for Renato Marques, he scored Coxas only goal in a 3–1 home loss to Palmeiras.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsFortaleza2023Série A————2020Coritiba2025Série B003000—30602026Série A112000——31Total115000—3091Career total1150000050111
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