Paulo Massaro

{{short description|Brazilian footballer and manager}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Paulo Massaro

| image = Paulo massaro.jpg

| caption = Massaro in 2009

| image_size = 180

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|12|29|df=y}}

| birth_place = Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

| height = 1.84m

| currentclub = Guarani (assistant)

| position = Striker

| youthyears1 = 1995–2000 | youthclubs1 = Botafogo

| years1 = 2000 | clubs1 = Botafogo-SP | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2001–2002 | clubs2 = {{ill|Associação Atlética Santa Ritense|lt=Santa Ritense|pt}} | caps2 = 22 | goals2 = 16

| years3 = 2003–2004 | clubs3 = Rio Claro | caps3 = 4 | goals3 = 3

| years4 = 2004–2005 | clubs4 = Bandeirante | caps4 = 22 | goals4 = 11

| years5 = 2005 | clubs5 = Nacional-AM | caps5 = 12 | goals5 = 7

| years6 = 2006 | clubs6 = Atlético Goianiense | caps6 = 12 | goals6 = 7

| years7 = 2006 | clubs7 = Jataiense | caps7 = 6 | goals7 = 3

| years8 = 2007 | clubs8 = Juventus-SP | caps8 = 12 | goals8 = 6

| years9 = 2007 | clubs9 = Tupi | caps9 = 10 | goals9 = 2

| years10 = 2007 | clubs10 = Ulbra RS | caps10 = 8 | goals10 = 2

| years11 = 2007 | clubs11 = Rio Branco-PR | caps11 = 14 | goals11 = 7

| years12 = 2008 | clubs12 = Paraná | caps12 = 8 | goals12 = 3

| years13 = 2008 | clubs13 = Santa Helena | caps13 = 10 | goals13 = 9

| years14 = 2009 | clubs14 = Valletta | caps14 = 15 | goals14 = 6

| years15 = 2010 | clubs15 = Uberlândia | caps15 = 3 | goals15 = 1{{Cite web |url=http://www.europasports.com.br/template.php?pagina=%2Fjogador.php&id=34&lingua=ptg |title=Paulo Massaro - Oo. Europa Sports .oO |access-date=2020-05-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303200402/http://www.europasports.com.br/template.php?pagina=%2Fjogador.php&id=34&lingua=ptg |archive-date=2016-03-03 |url-status=dead }}

| years16 = 2011 | clubs16 = Anapolina | caps16 = 10 | goals16 = 2

| years17 = 2012 | clubs17 = Angra dos Reis | caps17 = | goals17 =

| years18 = 2012 | clubs18 = Botafogo-SP | caps18 = | goals18 =

| years19 = 2013 | clubs19 = Uberaba | caps19 = 1 | goals19 = 0

| manageryears1 = 2015–2016 | managerclubs1 = CRAC (assistant)

| manageryears2 = 2017 | managerclubs2 = Sertãozinho (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2018 | managerclubs3 = Prudentópolis (assistant)

| manageryears4 = 2018 | managerclubs4 = Prudentópolis

| manageryears5 = 2019–2020 | managerclubs5 = Santa Cruz U23

| manageryears6 = 2021 | managerclubs6 = Metropolitano

| manageryears7 = 2021 | managerclubs7 = Carlos Renaux

| manageryears8 = 2022 | managerclubs8 = Joinville

| manageryears9 = 2022 | managerclubs9 = Rio Branco-PR

| manageryears10 = 2023 | managerclubs10 = CRAC

| manageryears11 = 2024 | managerclubs11 = Confiança

| manageryears12 = 2024 | managerclubs12 = CRAC

| manageryears13 = 2024– | managerclubs13 = Guarani (assistant)

}}

Paulo Massaro (born 29 December 1981) is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a striker. He is the current assistant coach of Guarani.

Career

Born in Ribeirão Preto, Massaro previously played for Paraná Clube and Rio Branco Sport Club in the Copa do Brasil.{{cite web|publisher=Globo Esporte|title=Futpédia: Massaro (Paulo Massaro)|url=http://futpedia.globo.com/jogadores/massaro|accessdate=2009-06-05}} His former manager, Saulo de Freitas, brought him from Rio Branco to Paraná.{{cite web|publisher=UOL Esporte|title=Paulo Massaro pode ser atacante pretendido pelo Paraná|url=http://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/ultimas/2007/12/29/ult59u141210.jhtm|date=2007-12-29|accessdate=2009-06-05}}

Paulo joined Valletta F.C. during the winter break for the 2008–09 season.{{cite news|publisher=The Times of Malta|author=Camilleri, Valhmor|title=Valletta complete foreign line-up with Massaro signing|url=http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20081224/sport/valletta-complete-foreign-line-up-with-massaro-signing|date=2008-12-24|accessdate=2009-06-08}}

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