Paulo César (footballer, born 1961)
Brazilian footballer
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Alberto Ribeiro Neves (born 3 February 1961), better known as Paulo César, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a left back.
Full name
Alberto Ribeiro Neves
Date of birth
3 February 1962
Place of birth
Itabuna, Brazil
Position
Left back
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alberto Ribeiro Neves | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 1962 | ||
| Place of birth | Itabuna, Brazil | ||
| Position | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Itabuna | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1984 | Itabuna | ||
| 1985–1988 | America-RJ | ||
| 1988–1989 | Flamengo | ||
| 1989–1991 | Cruzeiro | ||
| 1991–1992 | Bahia | ||
| 1997 | Itabuna | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 June 2024 | |||
Career
Formed at Itabuna EC, Paulo César moved to America in 1985, being the highlight of the semi-finalist team of the 1986 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.[1] He had spells at CR Flamengo,[2] Cruzeiro EC[3] and EC Bahia, but without being able to repeat the same performance at the beginning of the career. He retired in 1997 for Itabuna.[4]