Paulo Jorge Gomes Pereira
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paulo Jorge Gomes Pereira | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Braga, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Braga | ||
| 2007–2012 | Porto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2012– | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Beroe Stara Zagora (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| Portugal U17 | 12 | (0) | |
| 2011 | Portugal U19 | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 August 2012. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Paulo Jorge Gomes Pereira (born 18 January 1993 in Braga) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Blackburn Rovers.
Career
Blackburn Rovers
After spending his youth career with S.C. Braga's youth team and F.C. Porto's youth team, on 27 July 2012 Jorge signed for English club Blackburn Rovers of the Championship.[2] On 18 August 2012, Jorge made his league debut for Rovers against Ipswich Town coming on as an 83rd minute substitute for Danny Murphy.[3]
Beroe Stara Zagora
On 9 February 2013, Jorge signed for Bulgarian club Beroe Stara Zagora on loan for the rest of the season.[4] He did not make any appearances and returned to Blackburn for the 2013-14 season.
International career
Paulo Jorge has represented Portugal at under-17 and twice at under-19 level. He played 90 minutes for the U19s in a 6-0 win away at San Marino on 6 November 2011 and came on as substitute in a 3-3 draw at home to Hungary three days later.[5]
Career statistics
Club
Statistics accurate as of 19 August 2012
| Club | Season | League | Cup | International | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Blackburn Rovers | 2012–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
References
- ↑ "Paulo Jorge". Soccerbase. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ↑ Power, Liam. "Blackburn Rovers sign Portuguese duo Paulo Jorge and Edinho". Sportsmole. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ↑ "A late own-goal from Jason Lowe saw Blackburn held to a draw in their first game back in the Championship,". BBC. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ↑ "Loan move for midfielder". Blackburn Rovers. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ↑
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