Paulo Silas

**Paulo Silas** (born 27 August 1965) is a former Brazilian football player. He has played for Brazil national team.

### Club

|colspan=3|Club performance|colspan=2|League|colspan=2|Cup|colspan=2|League Cup|colspan=2|Total||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1985|São Paulo|Série A|11|3|||||11|3|
|1986|33|9|||||33|9|||
|1987|13|5|||||13|5|||
|1988|0|0|||||0|0|||
|1988–89|Sporting Portugal|Primeira Liga|35|8|||||35|8|
|1989–90|12|3|||||12|3|||
|1990|Central Español|Primera División|3|2|||||3|2|
|1990–91|Cesena|Serie A|26|3|||||26|3|
|1991–92|Sampdoria|Serie A|31|3|||||31|3|
|1992|Internacional|Série A|0|0|||||0|0|
|1993|0|0|||||0|0|||
|1993|Vasco da Gama|Série A|6|0|||||6|0|
|1993–94|San Lorenzo Almagro|Primera División|8|5|||||8|5|
|1994–95|35|7|||||35|7|||
|1995–96|23|3|||||23|3|||
|1996–97|25|9|||||25|9|||
|1997–98|4|0|||||4|0|||
|1997|São Paulo|Série A|5|0|||||5|0|
|1998|Kyoto Purple Sanga|J1 League|30|5|2|1|2|0|34|6|
|1999|26|6|2|0|4|3|32|9|||
|2000|Atlético Paranaense|Série A|20|0|||||20|0|
|2001|América-MG|Série A|6|0|||||6|0|

### International

|colspan=3|Brazil national team||
| --- | --- | --- |
|1986|5|0|
|1987|5|0|
|1988|0|0|
|1989|16|1|
|1990|6|0|
|1991|0|0|
|1992|2|0|

### Player

**Sampdoria**
- Supercoppa Italiana: 1991

**Internacional**
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1992
- Copa do Brasil: 1992

**Vasco da Gama**
- Campeonato Carioca: 1994

**San Lorenzo**
- Argentine Primera División: 1994–95 (Clausura)

**Atlético-PR**
- Campeonato Paranaense: 2000

**Brazil U20**
- South American Youth Football Championship: 1985
- FIFA World Youth Championship: 1985

### Managerial

**Grêmio**
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 2010

**Al-Arabi**
- Sheikh Jassem Cup: 2011

**Al-Gharafa**
- Emir of Qatar Cup: 2012

**Ceará**
- Copa do Nordeste: 2015

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Paulo Silas
- **image**: Paulo Silas.jpg
- **image size**: 220
- **caption**: Paulo Silas with Al Arabi, prior to a Qatar Stars League game
- **fullname**: Paulo Silas do Prado Pereira
- **birth place**: Campinas, Brazil
- **position**: Midfielder#Central midfielder, Midfielder
- **currentclub**: Ceará Sporting Club, Ceará (coach)
- **youthyears1**: 1980–1984
- **youthclubs1**: São Paulo FC, São Paulo
- **years1**: 1985–1988
- **years2**: 1988–1990
- **years3**: 1990
- **years4**: 1990–1991
- **years5**: 1991–1992
- **years6**: 1992–1993
- **years7**: 1994–1995
- **years8**: 1995–1997
- **years9**: 1997
- **years10**: 1998–1999
- **years11**: 2000
- **years12**: 2001
- **years13**: 2001
- **years14**: 2001–2002
- **years15**: 2002
- **years16**: 2003–2004
- **clubs1**: São Paulo FC, São Paulo
- **clubs2**: Sporting Clube de Portugal, Sporting CP
- **clubs3**: Central Español
- **clubs4**: A.C. Cesena, Cesena
- **clubs5**: U.C. Sampdoria, Sampdoria
- **clubs6**: Sport Club Internacional, Internacional
- **clubs7**: CR Vasco da Gama, Vasco da Gama
- **clubs8**: Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro, San Lorenzo
- **clubs9**: São Paulo FC, São Paulo
- **clubs10**: Kyoto Sanga F.C., Kyoto Purple Sanga
- **clubs11**: Clube Atlético Paranaense, Atlético-PR
- **clubs12**: Rio Branco Esporte Clube, Rio Branco-SP
- **clubs13**: Ituano Futebol Clube, Ituano
- **clubs14**: América Futebol Clube (MG), América-MG
- **clubs15**: Associação Portuguesa de Desportos, Portuguesa
- **clubs16**: Associação Atlética Internacional (Limeira), Inter de Limeira
- **caps1**: 55
- **caps2**: 47
- **caps3**: 2
- **caps4**: 26
- **caps5**: 31
- **caps6**: 51
- **caps7**: 23
- **caps8**: 95
- **caps9**: 16
- **caps10**: 56
- **caps11**: 20
- **caps12**: 20
- **caps13**: 5
- **goals1**: 16
- **goals2**: 11
- **goals3**: 3
- **goals4**: 3
- **goals5**: 3
- **goals6**: 18
- **goals7**: 2
- **goals8**: 24
- **goals9**: 2
- **goals10**: 11
- **goals11**: 1
- **goals12**: 0
- **goals13**: 0
- **nationalyears1**: 1986–1992
- **nationalteam1**: Brazil national football team, Brazil
- **nationalcaps1**: 34
- **nationalgoals1**: 1
- **manageryears1**: 2007
- **manageryears2**: 2008–2009
- **manageryears3**: 2010
- **manageryears4**: 2010
- **manageryears5**: 2011
- **manageryears6**: 2011–2012
- **manageryears7**: 2012
- **manageryears8**: 2013
- **manageryears9**: 2013–2014
- **manageryears10**: 2014
- **manageryears11**: 2015–
- **managerclubs1**: Fortaleza E.C., Fortaleza
- **managerclubs2**: Avaí F.C., Avaí
- **managerclubs3**: Grêmio F.B.P.A., Grêmio
- **managerclubs4**: C.R. Flamengo, Flamengo
- **managerclubs5**: Avaí F.C., Avaí
- **managerclubs6**: Al-Arabi Doha, Al-Arabi
- **managerclubs7**: Al-Gharafa S.C., Al-Gharafa
- **managerclubs8**: Clube Náutico Capibaribe, Náutico
- **managerclubs9**: América F.C. (MG), América-MG
- **managerclubs10**: Associação Portuguesa de Desportos, Portuguesa
- **managerclubs11**: Ceará Sporting Club, Ceará