Position
Midfielder
Age
28
Nationality
Brazil
Birthday
1997-11-05
Place of birth
Rio de Janeiro
Country of birth
Brazil
Length
170 cm
Weight
65 kg
Career statistics Paulo Afonso da Rocha Júnior
Full career · 2024 - 2026
Matches
29
21 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,688
58 per match
Goals
5
0.27 per 90 minutes
Assists
2
0.11 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
7
241 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.70
average
Minutes per goal
338
Cards
3 / 0
563 minutes per card
Season 2026
Matches
10
8 in the starting XI
Minutes played
576
58 per match
Goals
3
0.47 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.16 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
4
144 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.12
average
Minutes per goal
192
Cards
1 / 0
576 minutes per card
K League 1 · 2026
Matches
10
8 in the starting XI
Minutes played
576
58 per match
Goals
3
0.47 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.16 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
4
144 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.12
average
Minutes per goal
192
Cards
1 / 0
576 minutes per card
Season 2025
Matches
17
11 in the starting XI
Minutes played
971
57 per match
Goals
2
0.19 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.09 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
3
324 minutes per contribution
FN rating
7.04
average
Minutes per goal
486
Cards
2 / 0
486 minutes per card
K League 1 · 2025
Matches
14
9 in the starting XI
Minutes played
761
54 per match
Goals
2
0.24 per 90 minutes
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
2
381 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.91
average
Minutes per goal
381
Cards
2 / 0
381 minutes per card
AFC Cup · 2025
Matches
3
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
210
70 per match
Goals
-
Assists
1
0.43 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
210 minutes per contribution
FN rating
7.60
average
Cards
0 / 0
Season 2024
Matches
2
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
141
71 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.60
average
Cards
0 / 0
AFC Champions League · 2024
Matches
2
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
141
71 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.60
average
Cards
0 / 0
K League 1 · 2025 - 2026
Matches
24
17 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,337
56 per match
Goals
5
0.34 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.07 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
6
223 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.59
average
Minutes per goal
267
Cards
3 / 0
446 minutes per card
AFC Cup · 2025
Matches
3
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
210
70 per match
Goals
-
Assists
1
0.43 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
210 minutes per contribution
FN rating
7.60
average
Cards
0 / 0
AFC Champions League · 2024
Matches
2
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
141
71 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.60
average
Cards
0 / 0
No data available
Full career · 2024 - 2026
Matches
29
21 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,688
58 per match
Goals
5
0.27 per 90 minutes
Assists
2
0.11 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
7
241 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.70
average
Minutes per goal
338
Cards
3 / 0
563 minutes per card
FN rating over the last matches
Success rates across the whole career
Shots on target
51.6%
Goals per shot
16.1%
Successful dribbles
37.3%
Duels won
45.5%
Starts
72.4%
Scoring minutes bingo card Paulo Afonso da Rocha Júnior
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Stoppage time counts towards the minute on the clock: a goal at 45+2 fills square 45. On top of that 2 goals in extra time, which have no square on the card.
Stats Paulo Afonso da Rocha Júnior
| Match | Competition | Date | FN rating | Min | Pos | G | A | Sh | SoT | Pas | KP | Pas+ | Tkl | Blk | Int | Du | Du+ | Dri | Dri+ | Foul | Foul+ | Off | Sav | GC | Pen+ | Pen- | PenSv | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ø Average | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Daejeon Citizen - Pohang Steelers
|
K League 1 | 2026-09-12 | 7.0 | 93 | Attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Sangju Sangmu FC
|
K League 1 | 2026-09-09 | 0.0 | 34 | Attacker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
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Jeonbuk Motors - Pohang Steelers
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K League 1 | 2026-09-05 | 6.3 | 30 | Attacker | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
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Bucheon FC 1995 - Pohang Steelers
|
K League 1 | 2026-05-17 | 6.5 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 23 | 2 | 20 | - | - | - | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Daejeon Citizen - Pohang Steelers
(sub) |
K League 1 | 2026-05-09 | 9.3 | 45 | Attacker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Jeju United FC
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K League 1 | 2026-04-11 | - | 66 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 28 | 1 | - | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Daejeon Citizen
|
K League 1 | 2026-04-04 | 6.6 | 45 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 9 | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | 8 | 3 | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Bucheon FC 1995
(sub) |
K League 1 | 2026-03-22 | 6.2 | 45 | Attacker | - | 0 | - | - | 9 | - | 6 | 1 | - | - | 7 | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Incheon United
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K League 1 | 2026-03-15 | 6.3 | 45 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | 7 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Sangju Sangmu FC - Pohang Steelers
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K League 1 | 2026-02-28 | 6.9 | 83 | Midfielder | - | 1 | - | - | 24 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 1 | - | 9 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Gamba Osaka
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AFC Cup | 2026-02-12 | 6.9 | 75 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | 8 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Bangkok Glass
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AFC Cup | 2025-11-27 | 8.9 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 20 | 4 | - | 1 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Jeonbuk Motors
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K League 1 | 2025-11-22 | 7.0 | 90 | Attacker | - | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 9 | - | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Tampines Rovers
(sub) |
AFC Cup | 2025-11-06 | 7.0 | 45 | Attacker | - | 0 | 1 | - | 25 | - | 19 | 1 | - | - | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Sangju Sangmu FC - Pohang Steelers
(sub) |
K League 1 | 2025-11-01 | 7.3 | 45 | Attacker | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | 7 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Daejeon Citizen - Pohang Steelers
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K League 1 | 2025-10-26 | 7.2 | 90 | Attacker | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 2 | - | - | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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FC Seoul - Pohang Steelers
(sub) |
K League 1 | 2025-10-18 | 7.2 | 21 | Attacker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Daejeon Citizen
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K League 1 | 2025-10-05 | 6.6 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 1 | - | 34 | - | 31 | 1 | - | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Sangju Sangmu FC - Pohang Steelers
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K League 1 | 2025-09-27 | 6.6 | 59 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Jeju United FC
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K League 1 | 2025-09-21 | 7.7 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 19 | - | - | - | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Ulsan Hyundai FC
(sub) |
K League 1 | 2025-09-13 | 6.9 | 45 | Attacker | - | 0 | 1 | - | 11 | - | 10 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Gangwon FC - Pohang Steelers
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K League 1 | 2025-08-31 | 7.0 | 68 | Attacker | - | 0 | - | - | 21 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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FC Anyang - Pohang Steelers
(sub) |
K League 1 | 2025-08-15 | 6.9 | 45 | Attacker | - | 0 | - | - | 13 | 1 | 9 | - | - | - | 7 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Gwangju FC
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K League 1 | 2025-08-10 | - | 1 | Attacker | - | 0 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Jeju United FC
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K League 1 | 2025-06-21 | 6.3 | 45 | Attacker | - | 0 | - | - | 12 | - | 9 | - | - | - | 9 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Sangju Sangmu FC - Pohang Steelers
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K League 1 | 2025-06-14 | 6.6 | 27 | Attacker | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Johor Darul Takzim FC - Pohang Steelers
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AFC Champions League | 2025-02-18 | 6.7 | 62 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 2 | - | 12 | 1 | 10 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Daejeon Citizen
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K League 1 | 2025-02-15 | 6.5 | 45 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 2 | - | 12 | 1 | 10 | - | - | - | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Pohang Steelers - Kawasaki Frontale
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AFC Champions League | 2025-02-11 | 6.5 | 79 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 24 | - | 18 | 1 | - | 2 | 9 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Legend
Min
Minutes played
Pos
Position
G
Goals
A
Assists
Sh
Shots
SoT
Shots on target
Pas
Passes
KP
Key passes
Pas+
Accurate passes
Tkl
Tackles
Blk
Blocked shots
Int
Interceptions
Du
Duels
Du+
Duels won
Dri
Dribbles
Dri+
Successful dribbles
Foul
Fouls committed
Foul+
Fouls drawn
Yellow cards
Red cards
Off
Offside
Sav
Saves
GC
Goals conceded
Pen+
Penalties scored
Pen-
Penalties missed
PenSv
Penalties saved
sub
Substitute
Stats per match and per 90 minutes
| Statistic | Season 2026 | Full career | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | per match | per 90 | Total | per match | per 90 | |
| Matches | 10 | - | - | 29 | - | - |
| Minutes played | 576 | 57.6 | - | 1,688 | 58.2 | - |
| Attacking | ||||||
| Goals | 3 | 0.30 | 0.47 | 5 | 0.17 | 0.27 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 2 | 0.07 | 0.11 |
| Goals + assists | 4 | 0.40 | 0.63 | 7 | 0.24 | 0.37 |
| Shots | 5 | 0.50 | 0.78 | 31 | 1.07 | 1.65 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.40 | 0.63 | 16 | 0.55 | 0.85 |
| Dribbles | 15 | 1.50 | 2.34 | 51 | 1.76 | 2.72 |
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.40 | 0.63 | 19 | 0.66 | 1.01 |
| Offside | 2 | 0.20 | 0.31 | 4 | 0.14 | 0.21 |
| Passing | ||||||
| Passes | 117 | 11.70 | 18.28 | 400 | 13.79 | 21.33 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.80 | 1.25 | 24 | 0.83 | 1.28 |
| Accurate passes | 94 | 9.40 | 14.69 | 319 | 11.00 | 17.01 |
| Defending | ||||||
| Tackles | 6 | 0.60 | 0.94 | 22 | 0.76 | 1.17 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.30 | 0.47 | 8 | 0.28 | 0.43 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 2 | 0.07 | 0.11 |
| Duels | 68 | 6.80 | 10.63 | 220 | 7.59 | 11.73 |
| Duels won | 30 | 3.00 | 4.69 | 100 | 3.45 | 5.33 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.30 | 0.47 | 8 | 0.28 | 0.43 |
| Discipline | ||||||
| Fouls committed | 9 | 0.90 | 1.41 | 32 | 1.10 | 1.71 |
| Fouls drawn | 16 | 1.60 | 2.50 | 48 | 1.66 | 2.56 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 3 | 0.10 | 0.16 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties | ||||||
| Penalties scored | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties missed | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalty won | 1 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.05 |
Season by season
| Competition | M | St | Min | G | A | G+A | Min/G | Ø | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2026 | ||||||||||
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K League 1
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10 | 8 | 576 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 192 | 1 | 0 | 6.12 |
| Season 2025 | ||||||||||
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K League 1
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14 | 9 | 761 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 381 | 2 | 0 | 6.91 |
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AFC Cup
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3 | 2 | 210 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 7.60 |
| Total 2025 | 17 | 11 | 971 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 486 | 2 | 0 | 7.04 |
| Season 2024 | ||||||||||
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AFC Champions League
|
2 | 2 | 141 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 6.60 |
| Full career | 29 | 21 | 1,688 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 338 | 3 | 0 | 6.70 |
Transfers Paulo Afonso da Rocha Júnior
| Transfer date | Old club | New club | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Asan Mugunghwa
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Pohang Steelers
|
Transfer | - | |
Gimpo Citizen
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Asan Mugunghwa
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Transfer | - | |
Rentistas
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Gimpo Citizen
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Free | € 0 | |
Central Espanol
|
Rentistas
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Transfer | - | |
Brasil DE Pelotas
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Central Espanol
|
Free | € 0 | |
Wanderers
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Tapachula
|
Transfer | - | |
Sportivo Huracan
|
Wanderers
|
Transfer | - |
upcoming matches
played matches
Bio
Paulo Afonso da Rocha Júnior is a 28 year old football player from Brazilië who mostly plays as a midfielder. The last game Paulo Afonso played was Daejeon Citizen - Pohang Steelers on 2026-09-12.