Flávio Paixão
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Flávio Emanuel Lopes Paixão (born 19 September 1984) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward.
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Lopes and the second or paternal family name is Paixão.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Flávio Emanuel Lopes Paixão[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1984-09-19) 19 September 1984 (age 39)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Sesimbra, Portugal[1] | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1994–1995 | Alfarim | ||
1995–2003 | Sesimbra | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2005 | Sesimbra | ||
2005–2006 | Porto B | 11 | (1) |
2006–2007 | Villanovense | 34 | (10) |
2007 | Jaén | 8 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Benidorm | 53 | (11) |
2009–2011 | Hamilton Academical | 55 | (9) |
2011–2013 | Tractor | 61 | (20) |
2014–2016 | Śląsk Wrocław | 71 | (24) |
2016–2023 | Lechia Gdańsk | 239 | (84) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2023 |
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He never played professionally in his own country, and earned his greatest successes in Poland, scoring 108 Ekstraklasa goals for Śląsk Wrocław and Lechia Gdańsk, all-time best for a foreigner.[2][3] Additionally, he had spells in Spain, Scotland and Iran.