Paulinho Mota

€160KMarket Value

Leixões•Defender•

Portugal

Paulinho Mota

€160KMarket Value

Leixões•Defender•

Portugal

6.3

Season Score

Jul 13, 1991

175 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2025/2026

6.3

Season Score

Jul 13, 1991

175 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2025/2026

Season Performance 25/26

All Competitions

31Matches

0Goals

2Assists

2Goal Contributions

84Mins/game

6.31Avg Rating

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Moreirense

2012/2013 - 2021/2022

99130.016,8046.88

Chaves

2016/2017 - 2018/2019

84060.007,4086.84

Leixões

2010/2011 - 2023/2024

47030.004,0206.67

AEK Athens

2019/2020 - 2020/2021

Total

3595220.0127,980

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Leixões

25/26

310—2,5950.071006.31

Academico Viseu

24/25

294—2,4440.29716.77

Leixões

23/24

140—1,2450.07407.04

Marítimo

22/23

180—9150.10306.84

Moreirense

21/22

311—2,5150.11636.88

AEK Athens

20/21

110—7470.1231-

Gil Vicente

20/21

90—5250.00206.51

AEK Athens

19/20

260—1,8790.1980-

Chaves

18/19

250—2,1410.00506.69

Chaves

17/18

350—3,1400.09706.89

Chaves

16/17

240—2,1270.131006.93

Sporting Braga

16/17

30—2700.0010-

União Madeira

15/16

330—2,9680.0040-

Moreirense

14/15

320—2,7870.0390-

Moreirense

13/14

230—4500.0020-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2010/2011	Liga Portugal 2	2	180	0	0	0	—
2012/2013	Liga Portugal	9	662	0	0	0	—
2013/2014	Liga Portugal 2	20	—	0	0	—	—
2014/2015	Liga Portugal	30	2697	0	0	0	—
2015/2016	Liga Portugal	33	2968	0	0	0	—
2016/2017	Liga Portugal	22	1947	0	3	0.14	6.93
2017/2018	Liga Portugal	33	2960	0	3	0.09	6.89
2018/2019	Liga Portugal	22	1871	0	0	0	6.69
2019/2020	Super League (Greece)	21	1507	0	4	0.24	—
2020/2021	Liga Portugal	9	525	0	0	0	6.51
2020/2021	Super League (Greece)	10	747	0	1	0.12	—
2021/2022	Liga Portugal	29	2335	1	2	0.12	6.88
2022/2023	Liga Portugal	10	719	0	1	0.13	6.84
2023/2024	Liga Portugal 2	14	1245	0	1	0.07	7.04
2024/2025	Liga Portugal 2	29	2444	4	4	0.29	6.77
2025/2026	Liga Portugal 2	29	2475	0	1	0.04	6.31

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

234

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Paulinho Mota — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2023/2024 · 7.04Liga Portugal 2
Lowest-rated season: 2025/2026 · 6.31Liga Portugal 2
Rating trend: -0.29last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.09 G+A per 905 goals + 20 assists across 16 league seasons (per-90 from 25282 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 16 (2010–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 9

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 20thrating 6.31 vs 10 rated peers
Goals rank: #6 of 100 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 30th0.04 per 90

Cohort: 10 Liga Portugal 2 defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-08-03

Rival Clubs(67)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
Paços de Ferreira	18	5	5	8	0	0	4	0	Nov 2021
Boavista	15	5	5	5	0	0	4	2	Apr 2023
Tondela	15	4	4	7	0	1	4	0	Feb 2025
Marítimo	15	7	5	3	0	0	3	0	May 2021
Sporting CP	14	2	2	10	0	0	4	0	Jan 2023
Vitória Guimarães	14	3	1	10	0	1	3	0	Apr 2023
Benfica	13	1	3	9	0	0	1	1	Mar 2023
Sporting Braga	13	0	2	11	1	0	3	0	Feb 2023
Estoril	13	5	5	3	0	0	1	0	May 2023
Rio Ave	13	1	5	7	0	0	4	0	Dec 2022
Porto	12	0	0	12	0	0	3	0	Feb 2023
Belenenses	11	3	3	5	0	0	2	0	Feb 2022
Portimonense SAD	10	5	1	4	1	0	2	0	Feb 2023
Vitória FC	10	1	7	2	0	0	1	0	May 2019
Nacional	10	6	1	3	0	0	1	0	Feb 2024
Feirense	10	2	6	2	0	0	2	0	Aug 2024
Arouca	9	5	2	2	0	0	2	0	Apr 2023
Vizela	8	3	2	3	0	0	2	0	Jan 2023
Chaves	7	3	1	3	0	0	1	0	Aug 2024
Moreirense	7	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	Apr 2021

1–20 of 67

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Academico Viseu

Leixões

Jul 6, 2025Free Transfer

Leixões

Academico Viseu

Jul 1, 2024Free Transfer

Free Agent

Leixões

Jan 31, 2024Transfer

Marítimo

Free Agent

Jul 1, 2023Transfer

Free Agent

Marítimo

Nov 3, 2022Transfer

Moreirense

Free Agent

Jul 1, 2022Transfer

Gil Vicente

Moreirense

Aug 17, 2021Free Transfer

AEK Athens

Gil Vicente

Jan 30, 2021Free Transfer

Chaves

AEK Athens

Jul 1, 2019Free Transfer

Jul 1, 2017Transfer

Jan 10, 2017Transfer€350K

Leixões

Moreirense

Jul 1, 2012Free Transfer

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

Liga Portugal 2

1x Winner(2013/2014)

Player Information

Leixões

Current Team

Date of Birth

Jul 13, 1991

Place of Birth

Santa Marinha, Portugal

Nationality

Portugal

Height

175 cm

Weight

70 kg

Shirt Number

#77

Age

35 years

Position

Defender

Market Value

€160K

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.31

Highest: 6.3 | Lowest: 6.3

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

71%

Matches

Total played30

Started (Lineups)31

From Bench0

Total Minutes2595

Minutes per game87

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total0

Shots on target0

Shots off target-

Shots per game0.0

Shots on target/game0.0

Hit Woodwork0

Big Chances Missed0

Passes

Assists1

Key passes28

Pass accuracy71%

Total passes600

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses131

Accurate Crosses35

Big Chances Created0

Defense

Tackles33

Interceptions15

Clearances-

Blocks4

Clean Sheets8

Goals Conceded0

Duels

Total Duels146

Duels Won75

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles12

Cards

Yellow10

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

359

total appearances

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About Paulinho Mota

1 assist and no goals in 29 games (2,475 minutes): Paulinho Mota's 2025/2026 Liga Portugal 2 line — 0.04 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 6.31. Against the 10 Liga Portugal 2 defenders who played 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, his match rating places in the 20th percentile, and 6th of 10 for goals scored.

The record shows 16 league seasons for him (2010–2025) across 9 clubs. At his best he averaged 7.04 in 2023/2024, Liga Portugal 2; at his worst, 6.31 in 2025/2026. His two latest rated seasons run 0.29 lower than the rest of his career.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Paulinho Mota play?

Paulinho Mota plays as a Defender for Leixões in the Liga Portugal 2.

What team does Paulinho Mota play for?

Paulinho Mota currently plays for Leixões in the Liga Portugal 2.

How old is Paulinho Mota?

Paulinho Mota is 35 years old, born on July 13, 1991. At 35, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.

How tall is Paulinho Mota?

Paulinho Mota is 175 cm tall. He weighs 70 kg.

How many trophies has Paulinho Mota won?

Paulinho Mota has won 1 trophy throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Leixões.