Patrick de

Paula

CM Sport Recife #12

Central Midfield – Midfielder

Patrick de Paula

Sport Recife Pernambucano 1

Top 31% of attacking midfielders in the world
#159 attacking midfielder aged 26–29

Date of birth / Age: 8 Sept 1999 (27)
Citizenship: Brazil
Foot: Left
Height · Weight: 1.78 m / 78 kg
Main position: Central Midfield
Contract until: 2026

Benchmarks

attacking midfielders with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank

#569

attacking midfielder in the world by TSH Score

In his age group

#159

among attacking midfielders aged 26–29

In his league

31%

of Serie A attacking midfielders rank below him

Finishing

−0.4

goals below expected · better than 38% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)

Goals

1 Expected

1.4

33 shots. He scores about what the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

2 Expected

0.6

Teammates converted more of his chances than expected.

Season 2026

Appearances: 21
Starting eleven: 13
Goals: 2
Assists: 2
Yellow cards: 9
Second yellows: 0
Red cards: 0
Minutes: 1,308

Starting eleven62%

13 of 21 appearances

Minutes played1,308

62 per appearance

Goal involvement4

2 goals · 2 assists

Positions played

121 matches · since 2020

CFAMDMCM

Position	Apps	G	A
Central Midfield	56	3	1
Defensive Midfield	49	6	1
Attacking Midfield	13	1	2
Centre-Forward	3	0	0

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2025/26	Primeira Liga	Estoril	9	3	1	0	4	0	0	410
2026	Serie A	Remo	6	6	0	2	4	0	0	473
2026	Paraense	Remo	5	4	1	–	1	–	0	395
2026	Serie B	Sport Recife	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	30
2025	Carioca 1	Botafogo	9	7	2	–	2	–	0	648
2025	Serie A	Botafogo	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	285
2025	Copa Libertadores	Botafogo	3	2	1	–	1	–	0	124
2025	Copa do Brasil	Botafogo	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	116
2025	Supercopa do Brasil	Botafogo	1	0	1	–	0	–	0	4
2024	Serie A	Criciúma	5	3	0	–	1	–	0	273
2024	Serie A	Botafogo	4	0	0	–	2	–	0	27
2024	Carioca 1	Botafogo	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	22
2024	Copa do Brasil	Botafogo	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	63
2024	Copa Libertadores	Botafogo	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	2
2023	Carioca 1	Botafogo	7	5	1	–	3	–	0	349
2022	Serie A	Botafogo	18	12	1	0	4	0	0	1,022
2022	Paulista A1	Palmeiras	4	2	0	–	0	–	0	206
2022	Copa do Brasil	Botafogo	4	4	1	–	1	–	0	256
2020	Serie A	Palmeiras	27	22	3	1	2	0	0	1,864
2021	Serie A	Palmeiras	26	13	0	1	8	1	0	1,119
2021	Paulista A1	Palmeiras	8	5	0	–	1	–	0	509
2021	Copa Libertadores	Palmeiras	10	4	3	–	3	–	0	410
2020	FIFA Intercontinental Cup	Palmeiras	2	1	0	–	1	–	0	114
2021	Recopa Sudamericana	Palmeiras	2	1	0	–	2	–	0	110
2021	Copa do Brasil	Palmeiras	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	90
2020	Paulista A1	Palmeiras	11	8	1	–	3	–	0	795
2020	Copa Libertadores	Palmeiras	6	4	1	–	3	–	0	319
2020	Copa do Brasil	Palmeiras	4	1	0	–	1	–	0	179
2020	Florida Cup	Palmeiras	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	74
2019	CBF Brasileiro U20	Palmeiras U20	19	19	6	–	7	–	0	1,657
2018	CBF Brasileiro U20	Palmeiras U20	7	1	0	–	2	–	0	159
2019	Copa do Brasil U20	Palmeiras U20	7	7	3	–	2	–	0	627
2019	São Paulo Youth Cup	Palmeiras U20	6	6	1	–	1	–	0	472
2018	Copa Ipiranga	Palmeiras U20	5	5	2	–	2	–	0	400
2018	Copa do Brasil U20	Palmeiras U20	7	0	0	–	0	–	0	91

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			238	153	29	4^*	62	1^*	0	13,694

By competition	Apps	G	A
Serie A	92	4	4
CBF Brasileiro U20	26	6	–
Paulista A1	23	1	–
Copa Libertadores	20	5	–
Carioca 1	17	3	–
Copa do Brasil U20	14	3	–
Copa do Brasil	13	1	–
Primeira Liga	9	1	0
São Paulo Youth Cup	6	1	–
Copa Ipiranga	5	2	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Aug 2026 Aug 2026 · Transfer Botafogo Sport Recife Transfer
Jun 2026 Jun 2026 · Back from Loan Remo Botafogo Back from Loan
Jan 2026 Jan 2026 · Loan Botafogo Remo Loan Loan
Dec 2025 Dec 2025 · Back from Loan Estoril Botafogo Back from Loan
Jul 2025 Jul 2025 · Loan Botafogo Estoril Loan Loan
Dec 2024 Dec 2024 · Back from Loan Criciúma Botafogo Back from Loan
Aug 2024 Aug 2024 · Loan Botafogo Criciúma Loan Loan
Mar 2022 Mar 2022 · Transfer Palmeiras Botafogo Transfer €6M
Jan 2018 Jan 2018 · Free Transfer SE Palmeiras Under 20 Palmeiras Free Transfer Free

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
Remo 2026 11 1
Sport Recife 2026 1 0
Estoril 2025 9 1
Botafogo 2022–2025 58 7
Criciúma 2024 5 0
Palmeiras 2020–2022 103 8
Palmeiras U20 2018–2019 51 12

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