Paulo Daniel Fernandes Tavares was born on 9 December 1985 and is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
17 Facts About Paulo Tavares
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Paulo Tavares made his first-team debut with Leixoes in May 2004 and then spent the next four years on loan with lower league clubs Padroense, Ribeirao, and Estoril.
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Paulo Tavares returned to the Primeira Liga when he signed with Vitoria Setubal in July 2012 and remained with the club for four years.
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Paulo Tavares joined English club Port Vale in July 2016.
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Paulo Tavares returned to Portugal and joined Cova da Piedade in August 2017.
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Paulo Tavares returned to Portugal to play for Lusitania in June 2019 and then moved on to Coimbroes in 2022.
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Paulo Daniel Fernandes Tavares was born in Massarelos, and began his career in Senhora da Hora.
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Paulo Tavares returned to the first team at Leixoes in 2008, with the club now in the Primeira Liga.
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Paulo Tavares then returned to the Primeira Liga to sign with Vitoria Setubal in July 2012, now coached by Jose Mota.
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Paulo Tavares signed a new two-year contract in April 2014.
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Paulo Tavares was offered a new two-year contract by new manager Jose Couceiro in May 2016.
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Paulo Tavares signed a two-year contract with EFL League One club Port Vale in July 2016, in a move that reunited him with former Vitoria manager Bruno Ribeiro.
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Paulo Tavares quickly returned to the first-team, and along with Kjell Knops was only one of two of the club's 11 overseas signings to secure a regular place in the starting eleven.
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However, Ribeiro resigned on Boxing day, and Paulo Tavares found his first-team chances very limited under caretaker manager Michael Brown so instead used his time to help coach the under-9 and under-10 teams.
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Paulo Tavares left Vale Park after agreeing to a settlement on the remainder of his contract in May 2017.
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On 12 August 2017, Paulo Tavares returned to Portugal and signed with newly-promoted LigaPro club Cova da Piedade.
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Paulo Tavares returned to Portugal and in June 2019 signed with Campeonato de Portugal side Lusitania.