Viola (footballer)

Viola

Personal information
Full name	Paulo Sérgio Rosa
Date of birth	(1969-01-01) 1 January 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Taboão da Serra
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1988–1995	Corinthians	144	(49)
1990	→ São José (loan)	10	(1)
1991	→ Olímpia (loan)	15	(1)
1995–1996	Valencia	30	(10)
1996–1997	Palmeiras	36	(14)
1998–1999	Santos	28	(20)
1999–2001	Vasco da Gama	31	(6)
2001	Santos	24	(12)
2002–2003	Gaziantepspor	46	(18)
2004	Guarani	25	(10)
2005	Bahia	8	(4)
2006	Juventus (SP)	0	(0)
2007	Uberlândia	0	(0)
2008	Duque de Caxias	1	(1)
2008	Angra dos Reis	0	(0)
2009	Resende	0	(0)
2010	Brusque	0	(0)
International career‡
1993–1995	Brazil	8	(2)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Brazil FIFA World Cup Winner 1994 USA
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 January 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 January 2008

Paulo Sérgio Rosa, usually known as Viola (born 1 January 1969), is a former Brazilian footballer who played as a forward. He was given his nickname in his youth, which was a reference to the brand–name of his first pair of football boots.^[1]