If you look at my career it has always been about overcoming difficulties in different places. — Paulinho Adversity Copy Share Image
For a footballer, not playing is like a fish not being in the water. — Paulinho Being Copy Share Image
Coutinho is a great player, he will help Barcelona to reach their goals. — Paulinho Barcelona Copy Share Image
My first steps in football came thanks to my big brother who taught me the game. — Paulinho Copy Share Image
Ever since I was five years old, running around the streets of Zona Norte with a football, my mother has been by… — Paulinho Copy Share Image
My first game with Pochettino I played in my position. But after that I played in every single position but mine. — Paulinho 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
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
People always talk and always will - 'He's good now because he's at Barca,' 'He was only good then because he was… — Paulinho Beginning Copy Share Image
When I went from Tottenham to China a lot of people said that was it, my career was over. I had a… — Paulinho Career Copy Share Image
I was getting ready to take a free-kick in a game between Brazil and Argentina. Suddenly, I saw Messi behind me getting… — Paulinho Barcelona Copy Share Image
I have always been very calm and with all the triumphs I have had I have always been sure to thank my… — Paulinho Calm Copy Share Image
I did not have to prove anything to people who doubted me, just to my team-mates and to Barcelona. The best thing… — Paulinho Barcelona Copy Share Image
I had a good first season at Tottenham, but in the second there wasn't a sequence of games. So when I didn't… — Paulinho Copy Share Image
As for Iniesta, he does things in training and in games that I've never seen before. He is an example to follow.… — Paulinho Copy Share Image
I know Barca have their own style and DNA but I think I can play here. — Paulinho Dna Copy Share Image
I promise hard work and I will do everything to help my team mates. — Paulinho Football Copy Share Image
