Paulo César Vaz Mendes (born 12 June 1994), known as Pauleta, is a Portuguese professional
futsal
Futsal is a variant of association football played between two teams of five players each on a court smaller than a football pitch. Its rules are based on the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game of association football, and i ...
player who plays for
Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries, and the
Portugal national team as a
winger.
Personal life
Born in Portugal, Pauleta is of Cape Verdean descent.
Honour
International
Portugal
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FIFA Futsal World Cup
The FIFA Futsal World Cup is an international futsal competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA, the sport's global governing body. Since the first edition that took place in 1989 in the Netherla ...
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2021
Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
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UEFA Futsal Championship
The UEFA European Futsal Championship is the main futsal competition of the men's List of men's national futsal teams, national futsal teams governed by UEFA (the Union of European Football Associations).
History
The first tournament was held in ...
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2022
The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
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1994 births
Living people
C.F. Os Belenenses futsal players
Futsal forwards
Portuguese men's futsal players
Portuguese sportspeople of Cape Verdean descent
Sporting CP futsal players
Sportspeople from Cascais
21st-century Portuguese sportsmen
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