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54 years |
Birth date |
August 30, 1970 |
Zodiac sign |
Virgo |
Place of Birth |
Portugal |
Occupation |
Soccer player |
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Paulo Manuel Carvalho de Sousa, CavIH (Portuguese pronunciation: ; born 30 August 1970) is a Portuguese football manager and former player who played as a defensive midfielder. He is the manager of French club FC Girondins de Bordeaux.
He played for Benfica and Sporting in Portugal's Primeira Liga, where he amassed totals of 117 matches and 3 goals in 5 years. From 1994 onwards, Sousa played mainly in Italy and Germany, winning the Champions League with both Juventus and Borussia Dortmund and the Intercontinental Cup with Dortmund. His later career was severely hampered by injuries.
He was a member of Portugal's "Golden Generation", and appeared with the national team at 1996 and Euro 2000 and the 2002 World Cup.
In the late 2000s Sousa took up coaching, managing clubs in several countries and winning national championships with Maccabi Tel Aviv and Basel. He joined Bordeaux in 2019.
Height | 5 ft 10 in / 177 cm |
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Weight | 157 lb / 71 kg |
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Hair Color | Gray |
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Eye Color | Amber |
Nationality | Portuguese |
Race / ethnicity | White |