Paulo Santana

{{short description|Angolan basketball player (born 1984)}}

{{Infobox basketball player

| name = Paulo Santana

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| position = Point guard

| height = {{convert|185|cm|ft|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|77|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| team = Interclube

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| league = BIC Basket
Africa Champions Cup

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| nationality = Angolan

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|10|28}}

| birth_place = Bengo, Angola

| college =

• Southeastern CC (2002–2004)
• Acadia (2004–2007)

| draft_year = 2007

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| career_end =

| years1 = 2000| team1 = Petro Atlético

| years2 = 2008–present| team2 = Petro Atlético

| years3 = 2016 | team3 = Interclube

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{{MedalSport|Men's Basketball}}

{{MedalCountry|{{ANG}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup}}

{{MedalGold|Luanda 2015|Petro Atlético}}

{{MedalSilver|Kigali 2009|Petro Atlético}}

{{MedalSilver|Malabo 2012|Petro Atlético}}

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Paulo Wandelson Afonso Santana, (born October 28, 1984, in Bengo), is an Angolan professional basketball player.

A {{height|m=1.85}} in height, point guard, Santana was named MVP at the 2006-2007 Canadian College Basketball Western Conference season.{{cite web |url=http://africa-basket.blogspot.com/2007/05/angola-paulo-santana-eleito-mvp-da-liga.html |title=ANGOLA : Paulo Santana eleito MVP da Liga Universitária do Canadá |publisher=africa-basket.blogspot.com |accessdate=2013-06-05|language=pt}} He also played for his country's national team in the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2006 FIBA World Championship, FIBA Africa Championship 2007.