Paulo Navalho
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Full name
Paulo Jesus Navalho
Date of birth
24 December 1966
Place of birth
Luanda, Portuguese Angola
Date of death
23 August 1987 (aged 20)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paulo Jesus Navalho | ||
| Date of birth | 24 December 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Luanda, Portuguese Angola | ||
| Date of death | 23 August 1987 (aged 20) | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1981 | Trafaria | ||
| 1981–1982 | Sporting | ||
| 1982–1983 | Oriental | ||
| 1983–1986 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1987 | Guarda | 19 | (6) |
| 1987 | Atlético CP | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 19 | (6) | |
| International career | |||
| 1983–1984 | Portugal U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 1985 | Portugal U18 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Paulo Jesus Navalho (24 December 1966 – 23 August 1987) was a Portuguese professional footballer.[1] Born in Angola, Navalho represented Portugal at youth international level.[2] He died after suffering an acute myocardial infarction during a friendly game against Al Jazira Club of the United Arab Emirates.