Paulo Otávio history

Paulo Otávio was born on 23 November 1994 in Ourinhos and plays for VfL Wolfsburg. He played for Coritiba FC from 2013-2014, for EC Santo Andre from 2014-2014, for Coritiba FC from 2015-2015, for Paysandu Sport Club from 2015-2015, for Coritiba FC from 2015-2016, for Tombense FC from 2016-2016, for LASK Linz from 2016-2017, for FC Ingolstadt 04 from 2017-2019 and has played for VfL Wolfsburg since 2019.

Current season 2022/23

With five assists, Paulo Otávio presently has the third-most in his team along with Felix Nmecha. The 1.73m-tall defender was in the starting line-up in all previous 25 games of the season. Of these, he won nine games with his club.

The 28-year-old has scored one own goal. Together with Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt), Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund), Genki Haraguchi (1. FC Union Berlin), Alex Kral (FC Schalke 04), Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim), Josuha Guilavogui, Maximilian Arnold, Manuel Riemann (VfL Bochum 1848), Cristian Gamboa (VfL Bochum 1848), Erhan Mašović (VfL Bochum 1848), Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg), Elvis Rexhbecaj (FC Augsburg), Willi Orban (RB Leipzig), Joško Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) and Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln), he shares third place in the league statistics for this category.

Last game

Paulo Otávio played his last game on the 28th matchday of the 2022/23 season (16 April 2023). Playing for VfL Wolfsburg, he played against Bayer 04 Leverkusen and tied with 0-0. He was in the starting line-up in this game and played as a midfielder for 54 minutes. In terms of total touches, the player with the shirt number 6 had 31 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 17 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win 10. Paulo Otávio was additionally able to make 14 successful passes. He covered a distance of 6.2 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of 29 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Paulo Otávio has played 60 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 22. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of VfL Wolfsburg.