Tag: paulinho

  • La liga: Paulinho returns to Barcelona

    Brazilian star, Paulinho returned to Barcelona to meet his old team-mates on Wednesday. The player surprised his ex-teammates and manager, Ernesto Valverde, when he visited Barcelona’s training centre. The 30-year-old sealed a move back to Chinese side, Guangzhou Evergrande, just 11 months after joining Barcelona for €40million. “I am very happy to return to see…

  • Barcelona’s Paulinho returns to Guangzhou Evergrande on loan

    Brazil midfielder Paulinho has left Barcelona to rejoin his former club Guangzhou Evergrande, the Chinese club have announced. The 29-year-old will return on loan after just one season in Spain, with no transfer fee announced. Paulinho played 34 games and scored nine goals as Barcelona won La Liga last term, and started all five of…

  • Paulinho key to Barca’s big win at Madrid and Liga lead

    The 29-year-old Brazilian looked like a poor replacement for the younger, and flashier Neymar after the star striker forced his record-breaking transfer to Paris Saint-Germain. But Paulinho is a big reason why Barcelona has quickly turned the page four months after Neymar left them in the lurch to open up a commanding lead in the…