Paulo Madeira

Paulo Madeira
Madeira at the 2011 Legends Cup
Personal information
Full name Paulo Sérgio Braga Madeira
Date of birth (1970-09-06) 6 September 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Luanda, Portuguese Angola
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
1982–1987 Lusitano
1987–1989 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1995 Benfica 75 (1)
1993–1994Marítimo (loan) 32 (3)
1995–1997 Belenenses 64 (5)
1997–2002 Benfica 94 (3)
2002–2003 Fluminense 0 (0)
2003–2004 Estrela Amadora 26 (0)
Total 291 (12)
International career
1989 Portugal U20 6 (0)
1989–1990 Portugal U21 17 (2)
1991–1999 Portugal 25 (3)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Portugal
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Winner 1989 Saudi Arabia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paulo Sérgio Braga Madeira CvIH (born 6 September 1970) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central defender.