Paulinho

Paulinho is a Portuguese diminutive name.

It is frequently used as a nickname of various people named Paulo (Paul -inho, the little Paul). In this case it is often combined with an epithet, sometimes a demonym referring to their place of origin, to distinguish them from other people with the same nickname, as shown in several of the following examples:

• Paulinho Da Costa, Brazilian percussionist
• Sérgio Paulinho, Portuguese cyclist, real name Sérgio Miguel Moreira
• Paulinho Santos, Portuguese footballer

Brazilian footballers

• Paulinho (footballer), playing for Tottenham Hotspur
• Paulinho Criciúma, real name Paulo Roberto Rocha; footballer born in Criciúma
• Paulo Dinarte
• Paulinho Piracicaba, real name Paulo Robspierry Carreiro; footballer born in Piracicaba
• Paulo Sérgio Betanin, born in Rio Grande do Sul
• Paulo Benedito Bonifácio Maximiano
• Paulinho Guará
• Paulo Antônio de Oliveira, playing for Ventforet Kofu
• Paulo Roberto Sobrinho
• Paulo Luiz Massariol

See also

• All pages beginning with "Paulinho"
• Paul (disambiguation)
• Paulo