Paulo Roberto Falcão
Brazilian association football player and manager (Wikidata description)
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Born
- 16 October 1953
- Position
- Midfielder
- Preferred foot
- Not verified
- Senior career
- 1972–1986
Clubs S.C. Internacional · AS Roma · São Paulo FC
Career statistics
Club figures here are senior domestic-league matches unless marked otherwise; international figures are full senior caps. Youth, reserve, Olympic, friendly and unofficial matches are excluded from totals. Totals are summed from the individual sourced records below. Where a record is missing, the figure is shown as unavailable — never as zero.
Club league apps
275
Club league goals
44
International caps
28
International goals
6
League goals / match
0.16
International goals / cap
0.21
All official apps
Unavailable
All-competition totals not yet sourced
Goals per 90
Unavailable
Requires minutes for every match
Assists: Unavailable — assists were not recorded consistently before the modern data era.
Club-by-club and international breakdown
| Team | Years | Counts | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.C. InternacionalClub | 1972–1980 | League | 158 | 22 |
| Brazil men's national football teamNational team | 1976–1986 | Full caps | 28 | 6 |
| AS RomaClub | 1980–1985 | League | 107 | 22 |
| São Paulo FCClub | 1985–1986 | League | 10 | 0 |
Season by season
Season-level records are unavailable for this player in the current sources. They will appear here when a licensed season-by-season source is imported.
Team accolades
- ×4
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Domestic
- 1975 · S.C. Internacional
- 1976 · S.C. Internacional
- 1979 · S.C. Internacional
- 1986 · São Paulo FC
- ×1
Serie A
Domestic
- 1982–83 · AS Roma
Sourced stated or derived from referenced statementsProvisional inferred from club stint dates — squad membership not individually verifiedVerified checked by an editor
Individual accolades
No dated individual awards from the catalog are recorded for this player in the current sources. This may reflect incomplete source data rather than an absence of awards; editors can add sourced entries.
Career timeline
1972
- Joins S.C. Internacional — Until 1980
1975
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A winner — 1975 · S.C. Internacional(provisional)
1976
- Senior international debut: Brazil men's national football team — Until 1986
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A winner — 1976 · S.C. Internacional(provisional)
1979
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A winner — 1979 · S.C. Internacional(provisional)
1980
- Joins AS Roma — Until 1985
1983
- Serie A winner — 1982–83 · AS Roma(provisional)
1985
- Joins São Paulo FC — Until 1986
1986
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A winner — 1986 · São Paulo FC(provisional)
Statistical score explained
Snapshot v2, methodology v1.0.0, published 27 October 2026. Each category is scored 0–100, multiplied by its weight, and summed. Full methodology →
Overall score
19.4
Rank #151
Partially verified3/5 categories with full evidence · 0% of inputs directly sourced
Coverage describes how complete the evidence is. It is not a probability and is separate from the score.
Peak performanceLimited evidence7.0+2.10 points
- Best window
- 1975–1979
- Individual award points in window
- 0
- Award availability in window
- 0.204
- Team honor points in window
- 6
- Peak index
- 3
v1 measures peak through documented recognition (awards and titles) in the best rolling window, because season-level performance data is not available consistently across eras.
Award availability during the peak window was very low; this indicator understates players from that era.
Career performanceFull evidence30.1+7.52 points
- League goals per match
- 0.16 → 33
- International goals per cap
- 0.214 → 57.86
- International caps per year
- 2.55 → 23.18
Individual accoladesLimited evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Contemporary award points
- 0
- Award availability coverage
- 0.322
- Era-adjusted contemporary points
- 0
- Retrospective all-time honors
- 0
Only 32% of the modern award opportunity existed for this player's career; contemporary points are scaled by at most 1/0.5 (floor) to limit extrapolation.
Team accomplishmentsFull evidence25.7+3.85 points
- Team honor points
- 11
- Club-league catalog coverage
- 1
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (1975)
- 2
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (1976)
- 2
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (1979)
- 2
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (1986)
- 2
- Serie A (1982–83)
- 3
Some club titles are inferred from stint dates overlapping a title-winning season (squad membership not individually verified).
LongevityFull evidence59.3+5.93 points
- Senior career length (years)
- 15 → 71
- Documented elite seasons
- 5 → 45
- International career length (years)
- 11 → 71
Appearance totals are deliberately not used, so accumulating matches alone does not raise this score.
Editorial biography
No editorial biography has been written yet. Biographies are written by hand with sources; none are generated automatically.
Sources
- Wikidata: Paulo Roberto Falcão (Q312454)CC0 1.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026
- Wikimedia Commons: Paulo Roberto Falcão, Roma 1983-84.jpgPublic domain · retrieved 27 October 2026