Dodô (footballer, born 1994)
Brazilian footballer
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Raphael Guimarães de Paula (born 5 September 1994), commonly known as Dodô, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Vila Nova, on loan from Remo.
Full name
Raphael Guimarães de Paula
Date of birth
5 September 1994
Place of birth
Vespasiano, Brazil
Height
1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Raphael Guimarães de Paula | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 5 September 1994 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Vespasiano, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Vila Nova | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 31 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2014 | Atlético Mineiro | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2020 | Atlético Mineiro | 22 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | → Figueirense (loan) | 18 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | → Chapecoense (loan) | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | → Botafogo-SP (loan) | 14 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | → Fortaleza (loan) | 53 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → Khor Fakkan (loan) | 19 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Khor Fakkan | 64 | (19) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Atlético Goianiense | 14 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Ajman | 13 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Kazma | ||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Remo | 19 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2026– | → Vila Nova (loan) | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:45, 16 December 2025 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Born in Vespasiano, Minas Gerais, Dodô joined Atlético Mineiro's youth setup in 2005, aged 11.[1] He made his professional – and Série A – debut on 9 October 2013, coming on as a late substitute in a 0–2 away loss against Ponte Preta.[2]
On 8 November 2014 Dodô scored his first professional goal, netting the last of a 2–0 away success over Palmeiras.[3] On 2 December, after scoring three further goals, he renewed his contract until 2019.[4]
Honours
- Atlético Mineiro
- Copa do Brasil: 2014
- Campeonato Mineiro: 2015
- Chapecoense
- Campeonato Catarinense: 2017
- Fortaleza
- Remo