For a footballer, not playing is like a fish not being in the water. — Paulinho Being Copy Share Image
I am very happy that a great club like Barcelona is interested in me, as that is priceless. — Paulinho Barcelona Copy Share Image
What I always say is when I am at a club I am enjoying what that club has to offer. — Paulinho Copy Share Image
I have always fought to play for great clubs and to play for the Brazilian national team. — Paulinho Copy Share Image
I'm certain I can fit in at Barca and prove that all the effort they made to get me here was worth… — Paulinho Effort Copy Share Image
I've always looked at what Lampard does, and to me is a huge phenomenon - the way he hits the ball, what… — Paulinho Copy Share Image
You can lose a game by two or three and say: 'Oh we made this mistake, we made that mistake, we lost.'… — Paulinho Failure Copy Share Image
Matches are decided by details and you have to be ready to create spaces and help open up defences. It is what… — Paulinho Copy Share Image
Here in the Premier League you need to be very quick mentally. Spaces are shorter and the game is much more tactical… — Paulinho Football Copy Share Image
I had criticism in different clubs I played for. When i played in Corinthians, Tottenham and Barcelona there was some criticism but… — Paulinho Barcelona Copy Share Image
When someone is playing alongside the best player in the world, you just have to do what you need to do to… — Paulinho Copy Share Image
I left Brazil at 17 years old in order to give my family a better life, but when I returned home two… — Paulinho Copy Share Image
I've played football my entire life, all over the world, and the one thing I've learned is that the important thing is… — Paulinho Copy Share Image
If we need to play ugly to win a match, we are going to do that. — Paulinho Football Copy Share Image
Tite gives me absolute freedom to do what I have always done throughout my career. — Paulinho Absolute freedom Copy Share Image
Never mind where you are, you have to fight until the end. It's important you never give up. — Paulinho Copy Share Image
As a player, I just focus on the games and concentrate on improving myself. — Paulinho Copy Share Image
I'm happy to be scoring important goals in the national team and here in Guangzhou, too. — Paulinho Goals Copy Share Image
When the transfer window opens, every player can leave his club and find another challenge. — Paulinho Copy Share Image
For the clubs that I've played for I always tried to fulfill my contract. — Paulinho Copy Share Image
In England, I have acquired more tactical knowledge and improved the speed of my decision making. — Paulinho Decision Copy Share Image
If you are not playing in your position in a league as competitive as England then it is difficult. — Paulinho Copy Share Image
Fans who showed me a lot of affection during my three years at Corinthians continue to follow me. — Paulinho Affection Copy Share Image
Lampard is a great player, not only for Chelsea, but in world football. — Paulinho Football Copy Share Image
Football is a game where you have to do a bit of everything if you want your team to have the edge. — Paulinho Copy Share Image
I hope to build a beautiful story here with Spurs like I did with Corinthians. — Paulinho Beautiful Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say it was a relief to leave Spurs but it was clear I had to. It was a difficult time. — Paulinho Copy Share Image
One minute I was with Tottenham, the next came a proposal from China. I took a step back to think about it… — Paulinho Football Copy Share Image
I am a player who helps in defence but I have played in a more attacking position during my career and I… — Paulinho Career Copy Share Image
You have to go to sleep at night staring at the wall, thinking, 'Damn, I can't wait for it to be morning… — Paulinho Copy Share Image
I feel I am ready to experience football at the highest level in Europe and the opportunity to play in England is… — Paulinho Dreams Copy Share Image
