Portuguese footballer
Paulo Jorge Vieira Alves (born 5 May 1981), known as Paulo Jorge , is a Portuguese former footballer who played mainly as a right midfielder .
He amassed Primeira Liga seasons of 103 games and six goals over six seasons, representing in the competition Boavista , Benfica , Marítimo , Gil Vicente and Belenenses . He also played professionally in Spain and Saudi Arabia.
Club career
Early career and Boavista
Paulo Jorge was born in Maia , Porto District . He spent six seasons in the Segunda Liga with his hometown club F.C. Maia , including loan spells in the lower leagues with Pedrouços A.C. and F.C. Infesta , then signed a three-year contract with Boavista F.C. for 2005–06 .[ 2] [ 3] Estádio do Bessa , he scored seven goals in all competitions, including the equaliser in a 1–1 home derby draw against FC Porto on the final day; the team needed a win to qualify for the UEFA Cup .[ 4]
Benfica
Paulo Jorge joined S.L. Benfica in July 2006, on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[ 5] Lisbon side, he started in UEFA Champions League matches against FK Austria Wien (both legs of the third qualifying round )[ 6] [ 7] F.C. Copenhagen and Manchester United (group stage).[ 8] [ 9] C.D. Aves .[ 10]
However, after having appeared sparingly during the league campaign , Paulo Jorge was loaned to Málaga CF in Spain, whom achieved La Liga promotion in 2008 . He shared teams with compatriots Eliseu and Hélder Rosário during his stint,[ 11] Andalusians to open an eventual 2–1 home loss to Gimnàstic de Tarragona on 10 May 2008.[ 12]
Later career
Paulo Jorge was definitely sold in mid-July 2008, and joined C.S. Marítimo on a two-year deal, alongside Manú and João Coimbra who also transferred from the Estádio da Luz .[ 13] Madeirans on 4 January 2009 during a 4–1 home victory over F.C. Paços de Ferreira ,[ 14] the season as a right-back .[ 15]
In June 2010, Paulo Jorge and former Benfica teammate Nuno Assis joined Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah) of the Saudi Professional League , under their compatriot manager Manuel José .[ 16] Paulo Alves at Gil Vicente FC .[ 17]
Remaining in the same league, Paulo Jorge agreed to a one-year contract at C.F. Os Belenenses in July 2013.[ 18] [ 19]
References
^ a b c d "Paulo Jorge" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 3 October 2024 .^ "Paulo Jorge reforça ala direita" [Paulo Jorge bolsters right wing]. Record . Retrieved 23 May 2021 .^ "Boavista apresenta Paulo Jorge e Essame como novos reforços" [Boavista present Paulo Jorge and Essame as new additions]. Público . Retrieved 2 August 2023 .^ Pereira, António Pedro (7 May 2006). "Boavista perde Europa na despedida" [Boavista miss out on Europe on the final day]. Diário de Notícias . Retrieved 2 August 2023 . ^ "Paulo Jorge joins Benfica influx" . UEFA. 5 July 2006. Retrieved 30 April 2010 .^ "Benfica empata (1–1) com o Áustria de Viena" [Benfica draw (1–1) with Austria Wien]. Público (in Portuguese). 8 August 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2021 .^ "Benfica-Austria Viena, 3–0 (Rui Costa 21, Nuno Gomes 45+2, Petit 57)" [Benfica-Austria Wien, 3–0 (Rui Costa 21, Nuno Gomes 45+2, Petit 57)]. Record (in Portuguese). 22 August 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2021 .^ O'Henley, Alex (13 September 2006). "København make their point" . UEFA. Retrieved 23 May 2021 . ^ McNulty, Phil (26 September 2006). "Benfica 0–1 Man Utd" . BBC Sport . Retrieved 23 May 2021 . ^ "Benfica-Aves, 4–1 (Paulo Jorge 19', Nuno Gomes 50', Simão 64' g.p. e Karagounis 90'; Filipe Anunciação 27')" [Benfica-Aves, 4–1 (Paulo Jorge 19', Nuno Gomes 50', Simão 64' p.k. and Karagounis 90'; Filipe Anunciação 27')]. Record (in Portuguese). 1 October 2006. Retrieved 2 August 2023 .^ Vinde, Nicklas (24 October 2012). "Eliseu, el diamante creativo del Málaga convertido en roca defensive" [Eliseu, Málaga's creative diamond converted in defensive rock] (in Spanish). Goal . Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2013 . ^ "El Málaga vuelve a perder víctima de las jugadas a balón parado (1–2)" [Málaga lose again as victims of dead-ball situations (1–2)]. Diario Sur . Retrieved 2 August 2023 .^ "Marítimo bring in Benfica trio" . UEFA. 16 July 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2010 .^ "Marítimo goleia Paços" [Marítimo rout Paços] (in Portuguese). Rádio e Televisão de Portugal . 4 January 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2017 .^ "Paulo Jorge: "Vão ter de acreditar" [Paulo Jorge: "They'll have to believe"]. Record (in Portuguese). 3 May 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2017 .^ Alvarenga, Vítor Hugo (20 June 2010). "Made In: Nuno Assis e Paulo Jorge no Al Ittihad de Manuel José" [Made In: Nuno Assis and Paulo Jorge to Manuel José's Al-Ittihad] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 2 August 2023 . ^ "Paulo Alves feliz com reforços Paulo Jorge e Rodriguez" [Paulo Alves happy with additions Paulo Jorge and Rodríguez] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2023 .^ Azevedo, Pedro Miguel (16 July 2013). "Islandês Jónsson e Paulo Jorge assegurados" [Icelander Jónsson and Paulo Jorge confirmed]. O Jogo . Retrieved 2 August 2023 . ^ Silva, Pedro Miguel (15 January 2014). "Paulo Jorge rescindiu" [Paulo Jorge terminated contract]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 August 2023 .
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