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Paulo Sousa was born on August 30, 1970 in Viseu, Portugal. Paulo Sousa is credited as an association football player and association football coach. The age as of 2026 is 56. Listed accolades include Knight of the Order of Prince Henry. The listed height is 177 cm.
My Take
What draws me to Paulo Sousa is the quiet dignity of the defensive midfielder turned globe-trotting manager. He never seems to chase the spotlight; instead he carries his footballing knowledge from country to country, most recently surfacing in the UAE Pro League. There is something admirable about a man who treats coaching as a craft rather than a personal brand. The knighthood in the Order of Prince Henry hints at a respect he has earned beyond results tables. I find these unglamorous, deeply professional figures far more interesting than the louder names, and I quietly root for his next bench.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Paulo Sousa
- Name (Japanese)
- パウロ・ソウザ
- Reading
- ぱうろ・そうざ
- Born
- August 30, 1970 (age 56)
- Origin
- Viseu, Portugal
- Height
- 177 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dog
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- Knight of the Order of Prince Henry
3. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.paulosousa.co.uk
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulo%20Sousa
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%91%E3%82%A6%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BD%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B6
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314440
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Paulo Sousa born?
Paulo Sousa was born on August 30, 1970 and is 56 years old.
Where is Paulo Sousa from?
Paulo Sousa is from Viseu, Portugal.
What does Paulo Sousa do?
Paulo Sousa works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Paulo Sousa?
Paulo Sousa is 177 cm tall.
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