Paulo Lopes (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paulo Jorge Pedro Lopes | ||
| Date of birth | 29 June 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Mirandela, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991–1993 | Mirandela | ||
| 1993–1997 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2002 | Benfica | 0 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | → Gil Vicente (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | → Barreirense (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Benfica B | 26 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Salgueiros | 62 | (0) |
| 2004–2007 | Estrela Amadora | 33 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Trofense | 47 | (0) |
| 2009–2012 | Feirense | 84 | (0) |
| 2012–2018 | Benfica | 4 | (0) |
| Total | 282 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1995 | Portugal U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 1997 | Portugal U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 1997–2000 | Portugal U21 | 10 | (0) |
| 2003 | Portugal B | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023–2024 | Benfica U23 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Paulo Jorge Pedro Lopes (born 29 June 1978) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
He appeared in 81 Primeira Liga matches over 14 seasons, representing Benfica, Gil Vicente, Estrela da Amadora, Trofense and Feirense. Despite having made only 11 appearances for Benfica, he won seven trophies with the club always as third-choice.
Lopes added 150 games in the Segunda Liga, in a 21-year professional career.