Zé Kalanga

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Personal information
Zé Kalanga
Full name	Paulo Batista Nsimba
Date of birth	October 12, 1983 (age 23)
Place of birth	Luanda, Angola
Height	175cm
Nickname	Zé Kalanga
Playing position	midfielder
Club information
Current club	FC Dinamo Bucureşti
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2004-2006 2006-	Petro Atletico FC Dinamo Bucureşti	45 (17) 12 (2)
National team²
2004-	Angola	26 (4)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 June 2006. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 21 June 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Paulo Batista Nsimba (born 10 December 1983 in Luanda, Angola), nicknamed Zé Kalanga, is an Angolan football winger who played for Petro Atletico.

He is a member of the national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup. He was voted for man of the match against Iran when he crossed the ball to team-mate Flávio.

Zé Kalanga was chosen the best Angolan player of 2005. For his good performance in Germany 2006 World Cup Ze Kalanga moved to the romanian team FC Dinamo Bucureşti, where he scored his first goal against rivals Rapid Bucureşti.

His debut for Angola was against Nigeria.

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Ze Kalanga profile, detailed club and national team statistics, honours (palmares) and timeline

	Angola squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup
1 João Ricardo \| 2 Marco Airosa \| 3 Jamba \| 4 Lebo Lebo \| 5 Kali \| 6 Miloy \| 7 Figueiredo \| 8 André \| 9 Mantorras \| 10 Akwá \| 11 Mateus \| 12 Lamá \| 13 Édson \| 14 Mendonça \| 15 Rui Marques \| 16 Flávio \| 17 Zé Kalanga \| 18 Love \| 19 Titi Buengo \| 20 Locó \| 21 Delgado \| 22 Mário \| 23 Marco Abreu \| Coach: Gonçalves