# Paulo Silas

Paulo Silas is a Brazilian footballer and manager, born on 27 August 1965 in Campinas, Brazil. Silas played as a central midfielder for San Lorenzo and Kyoto Purple Sanga. Silas scored 95 goals in 481 league and international games and won 12 trophies, including 7 league titles.

## Silas's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, league games | 447 | 94 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1 |
| Total | 481 | 95 |

Goals per game: 0.20.

## Silas's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 12
- League titles: 7
- Domestic cups: 2
- Trophies with Brazil: 1

### São Paulo

- Campeonato Paulista: 2 (1985, 1987)
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1 (1986)

### Sampdoria

- Supercoppa Italiana: 1 (1991)

### Internacional

- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1 (1992)
- Copa do Brasil: 1 (1992)

### Vasco da Gama

- Campeonato Carioca: 1 (1994)

### San Lorenzo

- Argentine Primera División: 1 (1994–95)

### Atlético-PR

- Campeonato Paranaense: 1 (2000)

### Brazil U20

- South American Youth Football Championship: 1 (1985)
- FIFA World Youth Championship: 1 (1985)

### Brazil

- Copa América: 1 (1989)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1984–1988: São Paulo, 55 games, 16 goals
2. 1988–1990: Sporting CP, 47 games, 11 goals
3. 1990: Central Español, 2 games, 3 goals
4. 1990–1991: Cesena, 26 games, 3 goals
5. 1991–1992: Sampdoria, 31 games, 3 goals
6. 1992–1993: Internacional, 51 games, 18 goals
7. 1994–1995: Vasco da Gama, 23 games, 2 goals
8. 1995–1997: San Lorenzo, 95 games, 24 goals
9. 1997: São Paulo, 16 games, 2 goals
10. 1998–1999: Kyoto Purple Sanga, 56 games, 11 goals
11. 2000: Atlético Paranaense, 20 games, 1 goal
12. 2001: Rio Branco-SP, 20 games, 0 goals
13. 2001: Ituano, 5 games, 0 goals
14. 2001–2002: América Mineiro
15. 2002: Portuguesa
16. 2003–2004: Inter de Limeira

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