Paulo Teles

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Paulo Teles
Personal information
Full name Paulo Sérgio Rodrigues Teles[1]
Date of birth (1993-03-30) 30 March 1993 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth Funchal, Portugal[1]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Camacha
Youth career
2002–2009 Marítimo
2009–2012 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Deportivo B 43 (4)
2013–2015 Deportivo La Coruña 4 (0)
2014Guijuelo (loan) 8 (0)
2014–2015Compostela (loan) 30 (3)
2016–2017 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 34 (1)
2018 Farense 1 (0)
2019–2020 Praiense 35 (4)
2021– Camacha 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:19, 17 May 2022 (UTC)

Paulo Sérgio Rodrigues Teles (born 30 March 1993) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a central midfielder for A.D. Camacha.

Club career[edit]

Born in Funchal, Madeira, Teles finished his youth career with S.L. Benfica, arriving in the club's academy at the age of 16. In August 2012 he moved to Spain, signing a contract with Deportivo de La Coruña and making his debut as a senior with the reserves in Tercera División.[2]

Teles played his first competitive match with the Galicians' first team on 11 September 2013, starting in a 2–2 draw against Córdoba CF in the second round of the Copa del Rey.[3] After loan spells at Segunda División B sides CD Guijuelo and SD Compostela,[4] he was released on 8 August 2015.[5]

On 20 February 2016, Teles joined Bulgarian team PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv.[6] He scored his only First Professional Football League goal on 10 April, in the 3–1 home victory over PFC Slavia Sofia.[7]

Teles returned to his homeland in the summer of 2018, with S.C. Farense.[8] He appeared in his only professional game in his country on 18 August, replacing Vanja Marković in the second half of a 3–1 away defeat of FC Porto B in the LigaPro.[9]

Subsequently, Teles competed in the Portuguese lower leagues.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Paulo Teles" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  2. ^ Paulo Sergio Rodríguez, ‘Teles’ refuerza el centro del campo del Fabril procedente del Benfica (Paulo Sergio Rodríguez, 'Teles' bolsters Fabril midfield from Benfica); A Xogada, 16 August 2012 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ El Dépor se venga del Córdoba desde el punto de penalti (Dépor get revenge on Córdoba from the penalty spot); Marca, 12 September 2013 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ La cesión de Teles al Compostela, confirmada (Loan of Teles to Compostela, confirmed); La Voz de Galicia, 29 July 2014 (in Spanish)
  5. ^ El Deportivo y Teles llegan a un acuerdo para la rescisión de su contrato (Deportivo and Teles reach agreement for the termination of his contract); Deportivo La Coruña, 8 August 2015 (in Spanish)
  6. ^ Локо (Пд) се подсили с португалец преди дербито (Lokomotiv (Plovdiv) are bolstered by Portuguese before derby); Sportal, 20 February 2016 (in Bulgarian)
  7. ^ Локомотив Пд 3:1 Славия (Lokomotiv Pd 3:1 Slavia); Gong.bg, 10 April 2016 (in Bulgarian)
  8. ^ II Liga: Paulo Teles assina pelo Farense (II League: Paulo Teles signs for Farense); Mais Futebol, 21 June 2018 (in Portuguese)
  9. ^ FC Porto B-Farense, 1–3: Algarvios somam novo triunfo (FC Porto B-Farense, 1–3: New win for the Algarveans); Record, 18 August 2018 (in Portuguese)

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