Paulo Bento
Paulo Jorge Gomes Bento is a Portuguese football manager and former player. A defensive midfielder with tackling ability and workrate as his main assets, he played for two of the major three teams in his country, amassing Primeira Liga totals of 284 matches and 16 goals over 11 seasons, and also spent four years in Spain with Real Oviedo. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Paulo Jorge Gomes Bento |
| Nationality |  Portugal |
| Birth date | 20.06.1969 (age 56) |
| Country of birth | Portugal |
| City of birth | Lisbon |
| Position | halfback |
| Foot | right |
| Height/weight | 175 cm / 75 kg |
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Primeira Liga 09.05.2004 |
2:0 | 78' | 1'-90' | ||||||
Primeira Liga 02.05.2004 |
0:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Primeira Liga 24.04.2004 |
0:1 | 16' | 1'-83' | ||||||
Primeira Liga 17.04.2004 |
1:2 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Primeira Liga 10.04.2004 |
4:0 | 56' | 1'-90' | ||||||
Primeira Liga 04.04.2004 |
3:2 | 39' | 9'-90' |
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Primeira Liga 2003/2004 |
11 | 0 | 0 | 579 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
 UEFA Europa League 2003/2004 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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Primeira Liga 2002/2003 |
24 | 1 | 0 | 2051 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
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UEFA Europa League 2002/2003 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 UEFA Champions League 2002/2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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