Paulinho (footballer, born 17 May 2005)

For other people named Paulinho, see Paulinho (disambiguation).

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Venuto and the second or paternal family name is Bezerra.
Paulinho
Personal information
Full name Paulo Sérgio Venuto Bezerra
Date of birth (2005-05-17) 17 May 2005
Place of birth Piranhas, Alagoas, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 São Paulo
Youth career
2018– São Paulo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025– São Paulo 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 November 2025

Paulo Sérgio Venuto Bezerra (born 17 May 2005), better known as Paulinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as forward for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club São Paulo.

Career

At São Paulo since the age of 12, Paulinho completed his entire youth development at the club. He gained particular notoriety in 2024, when he scored 28 goals for the under-20s, and in the 2025 Copa São Paulo, scoring twice in the final against Corinthians.[1][2][3]

On 25 May 2025, Paulinho had his contract renewed until 2029, alongside Maik and Igor Felisberto.[4] Paulinho made his professional debut as a substitute of Luciano, in the match against Juventude for the 35th round of 2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.[5]

Honours

São Paulo U20

References

  1. ^ "Conheça o alagoano Paulinho, herói do São Paulo na final da Copinha". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 12 February 2025. Archived from the original on 14 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Quem é Paulinho, o 'iluminado' que foi o herói do título do São Paulo na Copinha 2025". Terra (in Portuguese). 25 January 2025. Archived from the original on 25 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Fotos, 'tietagem' de Arboleda e carinho da torcida: como vida de herói do São Paulo na Copinha mudou de um dia para o outro". ESPN (in Portuguese). 28 January 2025. Archived from the original on 28 January 2025.
  4. ^ "São Paulo renova com trio formado nas categorias de base; veja detalhes". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 29 May 2025. Archived from the original on 22 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Quem é Paulinho, cria de Cotia que estreou no profissional do São Paulo?". O Tempo (in Portuguese). 24 November 2025. Archived from the original on 24 November 2025.
  6. ^ "São Paulo vira sobre o Corinthians e é pentacampeão da Copinha". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 25 January 2025. Archived from the original on 25 January 2025. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Ferreira celebra título do São Paulo na Copa do Brasil sub-20 e destaca apoio da torcida para virada". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 2 December 2024. Archived from the original on 17 January 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  8. ^ "São Paulo bate América e é campeão da Copa do Brasil Sub-20". CNN Brasil (in Portuguese). 9 December 2025. Archived from the original on 10 December 2025.
  9. ^ "São Paulo conquista o quarto título da Dallas Cup Sub-19". São Paulo FC (in Portuguese). 31 March 2024. Archived from the original on 8 April 2024.
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