Paulo Henrique Carneiro Filho

Paulo Henrique
Personal information
Full namePaulo Henrique Carneiro Filho
Date of birthMarch 13, 1989
Place of birthJoão Pessoa, Brazil
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Shanghai Greenland Shenhua
Number12
Youth career
2004–2006Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2007Atlético Mineiro13(3)
2007–2010Heerenveen55(16)
2010–2011Desportivo Brasil0(0)
2010Palmeiras (loan)5(0)
2010–2011Westerlo (loan)31(18)
2011–2014Trabzonspor84(19)
2014–Shanghai Greenland Shenhua17(10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 April 2015.
† Appearances (Goals).

Paulo Henrique Carneiro Filho (born 13 March 1989 in João Pessoa) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Chinese Super League club Shanghai Greenland Shenhua.

Career

Paulo Henrique made his professional debut and scored his first professional goal for Atlético-MG in a 1–0 away win against São Paulo in the Campeonato Brasileiro on June 10, 2007.[1]

On August 21, 2007, he signed a five-year deal with SC Heerenveen, in the Dutch Eredivisie.[2] He scored on his debut for SC Heerenveen, scoring two goals in the 5–1 away victory at NAC Breda on December 15, 2007.[3] In February 2009 he scored the first two Heerenveen goals in a 2–3 win at PSV Eindhoven.

Paulo Henrique was released by Heerenveen at the end of March 2010 because of conflict on terms to re-new his contract, and then joined Brazilian Série A club Palmeiras.[4]

He signed for Turkish club Trabzonspor in 2011 for a fee of €3.3 million.

On 2 July 2014, Paulo Henrique transferred to Chinese Super League side Shanghai Greenland Shenhua for €4 million.[5]

Honours

2009

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